Sorting and rearranging bookmarks - Firefox: Difference between revisions

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To sort your Firebird bookmarks alphabetically:
To sort your Firefox bookmarks alphabetically:
Download a [http://java.com/ JRE] if you already haven't got one (1.4.1 will do fine). Then, download [http://mbs.mozdev.org/ MBS (Mozilla Bookmarks Sorter)].
Download a [http://java.com/ JRE] if you already haven't got one (1.4.1 will do fine). Then, download [http://mbs.mozdev.org/ MBS (Mozilla Bookmarks Sorter)].


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: java MBS bookmarks.html
: java MBS bookmarks.html


This is case sensitive since Java is case sensitive. You might want to export your Firebird bookmarks (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Export) somewhere for easier access. Then, import them back again after running the program (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Import).
This is case sensitive since Java is case sensitive. You might want to export your Firefox bookmarks (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Export) somewhere for easier access. Then, import them back again after running the program (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Import).

Revision as of 19:47, 9 February 2004

To sort your Firefox bookmarks alphabetically: Download a JRE if you already haven't got one (1.4.1 will do fine). Then, download MBS (Mozilla Bookmarks Sorter).

Extract mbs.exe to a folder. Navigate to folder using MS-DOS (Start Menu > Run > command). Type in:

java MBS bookmarks.html

This is case sensitive since Java is case sensitive. You might want to export your Firefox bookmarks (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Export) somewhere for easier access. Then, import them back again after running the program (Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks > File > Import).