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How to Import and Export Bookmarks in Brave Browser?

Please let me know how to import and export bookmarks in Brave browser. I am facing some issues while trying to export it. If anyone knows then help me.

Cyrus Neal 1   Ans 1 week ago
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Import and Export Bookmarks in Brave Browser

When you switch your browser then you have to worry about the browsing data and the bookmarks of your previous web browser. In a browser, you can easily import and export bookmarks from your computer and smartphone. When importing and exporting the bookmark in the Brave browser on your computer, here are a few steps that you have to follow.

First, on your "Brave browser," choose the menu bar, select bookmarks and bookmark manager; from the bookmark manager page, choose the three dots on the upper right corner, choose the import bookmarks option, and a new window will open, then choose your bookmark file and open it. There will be a new imported folder. Here, you can find all the imported bookmarks

How to Import or Export Bookmarks in the Brave Browser on Your PC?

Below, we have mentioned different ways that you need to follow for importing r exporting bookmarks on your PC. 

Step 1: First of all, launch your Brave browser and then select the menu bar given at the upper-right corner. 

Step 2: Select Bookmarks and then select Bookmark manager. If you want, you can use the shortcut Ctrl+Shift+O. 

Step 3: Now, go to the Bookmark manager page and then select the three dots given at the upper-right corner. 

Step 4: After that, select the option of Import Bookmarks. 

Step 5: Then, a new window will open up. Now, you need to select your Bookmark file and then click on Open. 

Step 6: Now, you will see a new imported folder. There, you are going to see all the imported bookmarks from Edge, Chrome, and other popular browsers. 

Export Bookmarks to HTML Using the Brave Browser

Step 1: Launch the Bookmark manager page and select the three dots given at the upper-right corner. 

Step 2: Then, select Export bookmarks. 

Step 3: Now, a new window will open up where you need to rename a file and choose a location to save. 

Step 4: After that, select Save for saving the bookmarks HTML file. 

How to Import Bookmarks from Chrome or Other Browsers?

Step 1: Launch the Brave browser and then select the menu bar given at the upper-right corner. 

Step 2: Select Bookmarks and then select the option of Import bookmarks and settings. 

Step 3: Now, another window will open up before you that will help you select the browsing data that you wish to import. Alternatively, you can select the HTML file that you wish to import. 

Step 4: Choose the browser and the data that you wish to import. Now, you need to select Favorites or Bookmarks. 

Step 5: After that, select Import. 

Step 6: Once you are done importing the bookmarks, you will see a confirmation window on the screen. Select Done. 

Export or Import Bookmarks in Brave Browser for iOS and Android

Just like every other mobile browser, Brave does not have a dedicated option for importing and exporting data on Android. In order to export and import bookmarks in the Brave browser for Android, you are required to use the sync feature. In order to activate the sync feature in the Brave browser, below are the steps that you need to follow. 

Step 1: Launch the Brave browser on your Android device and then select the three dots given at the lower-right corner. 

Step 2: Select Settings and then select Sync. 

Step 3: Now, you will see two different options. You need to first scan or enter the sync code and then you need to Start a new sync chain. If you have a Brave browser on your computer, then choose the option of Start a sync chain. 

Step 4: Go to the next page and then select Add computer for adding a new computer to the sync chain. 

Step 5: Now, you will get a sync code to enter in your PC. You must not share your sync code with anyone else. 

Step 6: After that, launch your Brave browser on your computer and then select the menu bar given at the upper-right corner. 

Step 7: Select Sync and then choose Start using sync. 

Step 8: Choose the option of "I have a sync code" in order to enter it in the Brave mobile app. 

Step 9: Once you are done entering your code, select Confirm After that, a warning window will appear where you need to select OK to confirm. 

Step 10: Under the page of Manage your synced devices, you will find that your smartphone is synced. 

Now, your PC and the Brave browser on your mobile are in sync. Whenever you import bookmarks in Brave on your computer, you can see the same reflected in the Brave browser of your mobile device. The bookmarks from your phone will appear on your computer. Now, you can export it using the standard method.

Steffan 23 February 2024