Export Internet Explorer Favorites to Google Chrome

Export Internet Explorer Favorites to Google Chrome - Computer Repair

If you’re like us here at TalkLocal, you have numerous web pages in your web browser’s favorites folders. You have spent ages compiling an archive of your favorite news sources, blogs, personal accounts, work pages, and entertainment and music websites. Switching web browsers should not reset that online personality. It is surprisingly easy to import your favorites from one web browser into another. Here is how to export Internet Explorer favorites to Google Chrome:

  1. Open a Google Chrome Window.
  2. Click the wrench icon on the right of the browser toolbar.
  3. Click Bookmarks >> Import Bookmarks and Settings.
  4. Click the drop down arrow by From.
  5. Click Internet Explorer.
  6. Note: The default will import multiple settings along withFavorites/Bookmarks; uncheck the boxes for settings you do not wish to import it.
  7. Click Import.

You can follow steps 1 through 3 to import favorites from other web browsers as well; it’s all the sites you love in all the browsers you use. These steps are easy to follow, but there can be other issues with using multiple browsers, or newer browsers with older software and hardware. If you are having any issues with your web browser, TalkLocal can connect you with up to three computer technicians in minutes, with just a phone call.


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