Questions tagged [bookmarks]

In the context of the World Wide Web, a bookmark is a locally stored Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). All modern web browsers include bookmark features.

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How can I transfer bookmarks from an old computer that ran Windows?

I need to transfer my bookmarks from an old computer using a flash drive. Can someone give me the procedure for doing this properly? I need to know how to transfer bookmarks from Windows to a flash drive and then add them to my Bookmarks menu in…
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Where does luakit keep my bookmarks file?

I installed luakit from the repos (sudo apt-get install luakit) and it seems to work fine, remembering my bookmarks and everything. The trouble is, I can't figure out where it stores this data. Any ideas?
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Copying bookmarks from a crashed Ubuntu disk?

My Ubuntu disk crashed and I need to get a copy for my bookmarks. I tried accessing .mozilla (for my firefox bookmarks) inside my home folder by booting through a bootable cd for Ubuntu, however it tells me I don't have permissions to access the…
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Can you assign your own name to bookmarks or favorite places with Ubuntu?

Can you assign your own "name" to pages you bookmark or put into favorites on Ubuntu? For example, say I'm on the Dodge Ram Trucks "build & price" web page and I want to add it to bookmarks for future use. Instead of the bookmark automatically being…
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Ubuntu Document Viewer cann't add bookmark

I have a problem with Ubuntu Document Viewer. There is no possibility to add bookmarks to documents because button "Add bookmark" is disabled (see attached screen): It's strange because the problem arises after reinstallation of VM Ubuntu. There…
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The default folder for a bookmarked page

My ubuntu 18.04 has usually stored a bookmarked page automatically to the ''Other bookmarks'' folder, but now it goes to another folder. What did I do wrong and how can I change this back to the ''Other bookmarks'' folder.