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==Bookmarks (Favorites)==
 
==Bookmarks (Favorites)==
Web browsers typically include a feature that allows the user to save bookmarks. A bookmark (called a "favorite" in Internet Explorer) is a webpage address (or [[URL]]) that is stored in the browser for easy access.
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Web browsers typically allow the user to save bookmarks. A bookmark (called "favorite" in Internet Explorer) is a webpage address (or [[URL]]) that is stored in the browser for easy access later. Bookmarks are normally created or accessed through a menu in the web browser, and may be organized into folders. (There are also many websites that offer web-based bookmark management, including social bookmarking websites.)
 
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. Bookmarks are , and by virtue of that browser's large market share, these terms have been synonymous with bookmark since the first browser war.[1]
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Bookmarks are normally accessed through a menu in the user's web browser, and folders are commonly used for organization. In addition to bookmarking methods within most browsers, many external applications offer bookmark management.
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==Major web browsers==
 
==Major web browsers==

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