How to Organize Web Bookmarks

Now that you've saved all those bookmarks, you need to put them in folders and organize them so you can find them more easily.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

• Internet Access
• Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator

Internet Explorer

1. Choose Organize Favorites from the Favorites menu.
2. In the box that appears, click on a site that you want to move to a folder.
3. Click on Move to Folder.
4. Click on the folder you want, then click OK.
5. Click on Create Folder in the Organize Favorites box if you want to make a new folder. A new folder appears in the list.
6. Type in a folder name.
7. Click Close when you're finished moving favorites and creating folders.

Netscape Navigator

8. Open the Bookmarks menu and choose Go To Bookmarks.
9. Drag a bookmark to a new folder.
10. To make a new folder, right-click a bookmark and choose Insert Folder.
11. Type a name for the folder and click OK.

Tips & Warnings

• Press Ctrl+B for a shortcut to organize favorites.
• Click the minus or plus signs to open or close a folder.
• To save a copy of your bookmarks in case you need to refer back to the old list, choose Go To Bookmarks from the Bookmarks menu, then choose Save As from the File menu. Save the bookmarks under a new name.
• Press Ctrl+B for a shortcut to organize bookmarks.