How to Organize Your Web Page Favorites

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: You need to learn Organize Favorites in Internet Explorer.

   Click Favorites and look over your list of web pages.
   
   Write down a few categories that would generally suit your browsing.
   
   Try to pick general names for your favorites like Shopping, Sports, News, Help, Fun stuff, Entertainment etc.
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   Step 2: Try to use the menu line Favorites and not the Favorites Icon with the star.

   On the menu line click Favorites choose Organizes favorites. ,, Click again on the menu line Favorites , Left click and hold on one of the new folders and drag it to the top and release the mouse button.
   
   Repeat with the rest of the new folders, move them up and place them in the any order you want. , Left mouse click and hold on the web page link and drag it up to the newly created folder, and move to the right.
   
   The first move you will see "Folder empty"
   
   drop it there by releasing the mouse button.
   
   Repeat with all web page links to their appropriate folders. ,
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   Step 3: In next window click Create folder

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   Step 4: a new folder will show in the edit mode just type in one of your category names and hit enter

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   Step 5: repeat until you have a number of different folder names for each category in your written list

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   Step 6: then Close.

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   Step 7: While working in the Create folder window you probably noticed a Move to folder box

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   Step 8: we are not going to use this function here but will use the simpler Drag and Drop method to complete the organization of web pages.

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   Step 9: Look down the list of Favorites and your new folders will likely be at the bottom of the list.

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    Step 10: Now look down the list of web pages and find one that suits a newly created folder.

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    Step 11: You will likely have many web page links that you will need to repeat the Create folder to make additional folder names to suit your needs.

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