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Managing your Favorites in IE 7


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

go topRenaming a Favorite

  1. From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITESAdd To Favorites button» select Organize Favorites...
    The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.
    organize favorites

  2. Select the Favorite you want to rename.
    EXAMPLE: LTS Online Help Documentation, UW-Eau Claire

  3. Click RENAME.
    The Favorite name becomes editable.

  4. Type the new Favorite name.
    Example: LTS Online Help

  5. Press [Enter]
    The new name is saved.

  6. Click CLOSE.

go topDeleting a Favorite

  1. From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITESAdd To Favorites button» select Organize Favorites...
    The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.

  2. Select the Favorite you want to delete.

  3. Click DELETE.
    A confirmation dialog box appears.

  4. To confirm, click YES.
    To cancel, click NO.
    NOTE: Deleting the Favorite will send it to the Recycle Bin.

  5. Click CLOSE.

go topCreating a Folder for Favorites

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

  1. From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITESAdd To Favorites button» select Organize Favorites...
    The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.

  2. Click NEW FOLDER.
    A new folder appears.

  3. Type the name of the folder.

  4. Press [Enter] .

  5. Click CLOSE.

go topMoving 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.

  1. From the Command Bar, click ADD TO FAVORITESAdd To Favorites button» select Organize Favorites...
    The Organize Favorites dialog box appears.

  2. Select the Favorite or folder you want to move.

  3. Click MOVE...
    The Browse for Folder dialog box appears.

  4. Select the folder that you want the Favorite to be located in.

  5. Click OK.

  6. Click CLOSE.

This document is based on and developed from information published in the LTS Online Help Collection (www.uwec.edu/help) developed by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and copyrighted by the University of Wisconsin Board of Regents. Used by permission.