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Tip 09: Transferring Bookmarks With Firefox, Opera & Safari

If you want to change internet browsers, you don’t have to re-bookmark your favorite websites. Transferring bookmarks between Firefox, Opera and Safari is very easy to do. Here’s how you do it:

Firefox -

To export bookmarks
1. Open FireFox

2. On the menu bar go Bookmarks > Organize Bookmarks

3. On the bar at the top of the window, click on the button with the star

4. Select Export HTML and select where you want to save the file

Firefox Bookmarks

To import bookmarks

1. Go Bookmarks > Organize Bookmarks

2. Select the star button in the bookmarks window toolbar and select Export HTML

Opera

To export bookmarks
1. Go Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks

3. Click on File (The floppy disc icon)

4. Click on Export As HTML

Import Opera Bookmarks

To import bookmarks

1. In Opera, go File > Import and Export > Import Netscape/Firefox Bookmarks

2. Now locate and select your bookmarks.html file

Opera Bookmarks Imported

Safari

To export bookmarks

1. Go File > Export Bookmarks

Safari Bookmarks

To import bookmarks

1. Go File > Import Bookmarks

- Alexander Garovi

Categories: Firefox, Opera, Safari, Tips
  1. Jason
    November 10, 2009 at 11:58 pm | #1

    Excellent step-by-step instructions, thank you very much.