About Favorites (bookmarks)

Using Bookmarks

Your web browser's "bookmark" or "favorites" feature lets you store the address of your favorite Web pages so you can return with a single click.

Creating a Bookmark

If you're using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5:

  • Make sure you're on the page you want to bookmark.
  • Select "Add to Favorites" from Internet Explorer's Favorites Menu.
  • Select the folder in which you want to place the bookmark (or create a new folder) and then click OK.

If you're using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4

  • Make sure you're on the page you want to bookmark.
  • Select "Add to Favorites" from Internet Explorer's Favorites Menu.
If you're using Netscape Navigator (Communicator) version 4
  • Make sure you're on the page you want to bookmark.
  • Click on the Bookmarks icon in the Netscape toolbar and select
  • Click "Add Bookmark" at the top of the list of bookmarks.

If you're using Netscape Navigator version 2 or version 3

  • Make sure you're on the page you want to bookmark.
  • Select "Add Bookmark" from Netscape's Bookmarks Menu.

Returning to a Bookmarked Location

If you're using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 or 5
Select Internet Explorer's Favorites Menu and click on the name of the favorite you want to go to.
If you're using Netscape Navigator (Communicator) version 4
Click on the Bookmarks icon in the Netscape toolbar and select the bookmark you want to go to.

If you're using Netscape Navigator version 2 or version 3

Click Netscape's Bookmark menu to display your list of bookmarks and select the one you want.

If you have more bookmarks than can be displayed on the screen, select "Go to Bookmarks" from Navigator's Bookmarks menu to display a scrolling list of all your bookmarks.

Deleting a Bookmark

If you're using Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4 or 5

  • Select "Organize Favorites" from Internet Explorer's Favorites Menu.
  • Click to select the bookmark you want to delete and then click the Delete button.

If you're using Netscape Navigator (Communicator) version 4

  • Click on the Bookmarks icon and select "Edit Bookmarks".
  • Click to select the bookmark you want to delete and then select Delete from the Edit menu.

If you're using Netscape Navigator version 2 or version 3

  • Select "Go to Bookmarks" from Netscape's Bookmarks Menu
  • Click to select the bookmark you want to delete.