Internet Explorer 7

Managing Favorites

Managing your Favorites can make it easier to locate stored sites when you need them.

Renaming a Favorite
Deleting a Favorite
Creating a Folder for Favorites
Moving Favorites to a Folder

Renaming a Favorite

From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITES» select Organize Favorites...
The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.
Select the Favorite you want to rename
EXAMPLE: LTS Online Help Documentation, UW-Eau Claire
Click RENAME
The Favorite name becomes editable.
Type the new Favorite name
Example: LTS Online Help
Press [Enter]
The new name is saved.
Click CLOSE

Deleting a Favorite

From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITES» select Organize Favorites...
The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.
Select the Favorite you want to delete
Click DELETE
A confirmation dialog box appears.
To confirm, click YES
To cancel, click NO
NOTE: Deleting the Favorite will send it to the Recycle Bin.
Click CLOSE

Creating a Folder for Favorites

If you want to group similar Favorites together, you can create a folder for the Favorites.

From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITES» select Organize Favorites...
The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.
Click NEW FOLDER
A new folder appears.
Type the name of the folder
Press [Enter]
Click CLOSE

Moving Favorites to a Folder

Once you have created folders for groups of Favorites, you can move existing Favorites into the folders. You can also move folders into other folders.

From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITES» select Organize Favorites...
The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.
Select the Favorite or folder you want to move
Click MOVE...
The Browse for Folder dialog box appears.
Select the folder that you want the Favorite to be located in
Click OK
Click CLOSE