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[http://mbs.mozdev.org/ Mozilla Bookmark Sorter] is a [http://mbs.mozdev.org/screenshots.html graphical] Java program which alphabetically sorts Firefox/Mozilla/Netscape formatted bookmark files (usually called bookmarks.html). Here are the [http://mbs.mozdev.org/installation.html installation and usage instructions].
There are several ways to sort your bookmarks.


Another option is to use [http://texturizer.net/firefox/extensions/#sortbookmarks Sort Bookmarks], a Firefox-only extension.
* [http://mbs.mozdev.org/ Mozilla Bookmark Sorter] is a Java program which alphabetically sorts Firefox/Mozilla Suite/Netscape bookmark files (usually called bookmarks.html). Here are the [http://mbs.mozdev.org/installation.html installation and usage instructions].
 
* Another option is to use [http://texturizer.net/firefox/extensions/#sortbookmarks Sort Bookmarks], a Firefox-only extension.
For recent versions of Firefox:
* In recent Firefox versions you can also use built-in solution:
 
*# Bring up the Bookmarks Manager ("Bookmarks -> Manage Bookmarks")
# Bring up the ''Bookmarks Manager'' (Bookmarks -> Manage Bookmarks);
*# Highlight any file or folder in the folder you want to alphabetize
# Highlight any file or folder in the folder you want to alphabetize;
*# Right-click the highlighted folder and select "Sort by Name".
# Right-click the highlighted folder and select "Sort by Name".
(This procedure only alphabetizes the files in the one folder.)
 
This procedure only alphabetizes the files in the one folder.

Revision as of 19:05, 3 April 2005

There are several ways to sort your bookmarks.

  • Mozilla Bookmark Sorter is a Java program which alphabetically sorts Firefox/Mozilla Suite/Netscape bookmark files (usually called bookmarks.html). Here are the installation and usage instructions.
  • Another option is to use Sort Bookmarks, a Firefox-only extension.
  • In recent Firefox versions you can also use built-in solution:
    1. Bring up the Bookmarks Manager ("Bookmarks -> Manage Bookmarks")
    2. Highlight any file or folder in the folder you want to alphabetize
    3. Right-click the highlighted folder and select "Sort by Name".

(This procedure only alphabetizes the files in the one folder.)