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How to Bookmark a Website in Chrome (and Find It Again)

Found a website you want to come back to? Save it as a bookmark in Chrome, and it's one click away next time. Here's how, on a computer.

1. Step 1: Click The Star

Step 1: Click The Star

Go to the page you want to save. On the right end of the address bar, click the star. Chrome saves it right away.

2. Step 2: Name It (Optional)

Step 2: Name It (Optional)

A small box pops up. You can change the name, and pick a folder. Then click Done.

3. Shortcut

Shortcut

Faster way: press Control and D together. On a Mac, it's Command and D.

4. Step 3: Show The Bookmarks Bar

Step 3: Show The Bookmarks Bar

To keep your bookmarks in view, turn on the bookmarks bar. Press Control, Shift, and B. On a Mac, Command, Shift, and B. Your saved sites line up under the address bar.

5. Find One Fast

Find One Fast

Have a lot of them? Type at bookmarks in the address bar, press space, then type a word from the name.

6. Edit Or Delete

Edit Or Delete

To rename or delete one, open the Bookmark Manager with Control, Shift, and O. Click the three dots next to a bookmark, and choose Edit or Delete. Deleted bookmarks can't be brought back.

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Sources

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