Favorites In Internet Explorer 8

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  • Author Stephanie Tayla
  • Published February 1, 2010
  • Word count 371

Internet Explorer 8 comes by default with Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium, Professional, and Ultimate edition, is he fastest, easiest, and safest browser ever. This article takes you through some of the interesting new features that you will hardly find in other browsers.

You can open the Web page by simply choosing the bookmark, either from the Favorites tab on the Favorites/Feeds/History bar or from the Favorites pull-down menu. This can be done after you add a Internet page to your Favorites folder. You can press Alt+A from your keyboard, or if the menus are hidden if the Classic menus are displayed. You need to click the View Favorites, Feeds, and History button on the Favorites toolbar in order to open the list of your IE 8 bookmarks on the Favorites tab of the Favorites/Feeds/History bar. You can also press Alt+C on your keyboard. Now click its link to visit a favorite listed in the tab.

Organizing favorites

You an also organize you favorites easily in Internet Explorer 8. Most of the times you will find yourself going along adding bunch of bookmarks for your desired Web pages without ever bothering to place them in particular sub-folders. Then you will find yourself facing with a seemingly infinite number of unrelated bookmarks every time you open the Favorites/Feeds/History bar.

Windows 7 makes this very easy to organize even the most confused bookmark lists in just a few easy steps: -

  1. In Microsoft Windows 7 Internet Explorer 8, you need to click the View Favorites, Feeds and History button and then click the Add to Favorites button which is with the plus sign at the top of the Favorites/Feeds/History Explorer bar. To open the Organize Favorites dialog box, you can also press Alt+Z from your keyboard and then click Organize Favorites on the drop-down menu.

  2. Now to change a bookmark into one of the sub-folders, you need to drag its icon and then drop it on the icon of the sub-folder. You can also click the favorite to choose it and then click the ‘Move’ button to open the ‘Browse for Folder’ dialog box. Then click the destination folder in the ‘Browse for Folder’ dialog box and ‘click OK’.

Stephanie Tayla is a Computer Support Specialist, associated with numerous tech firms including iYogi. iYogi offer Tech Support , Computer Support, Antivirus Support , Registry Cleaner, Computer Help , PC optimization to its clients in US, UK, Australia and Canada by Microsoft certified technician.

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