How to Bookmark a Page on the Computer
Web browsing software such as Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari offer the convenient and efficient feature of webpage bookmarking. Bookmarking a page can be done quickly and easily, and offers the user a chance to return to a given page in the future with just a few clicks of the mouse. While browser software varies, the ability to bookmark a page is a standard feature and the procedure to do so is similar across browsers.
Instructions
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Open your browser and log on to a page. Regardless of your browser of choice, find a webpage that you would like to bookmark. Find the precise page, since the bookmark feature will not bookmark the entire site, only the page you are visiting when you activate the bookmark feature.
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Select the "Bookmarks" tab from the browser's menu. This tab is standard across the most common browsers: Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Safari. When you click on the "Bookmarks" tab you will activate the pull down menu and several options will appear.
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Click the "Add Bookmark" button. The name of this button will vary across browsers, but the name will be something like "Add Bookmark," or "Bookmark This Page." Select this option and click "OK." The page will be added to the bookmark folder.
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