How to Show the Favorites Bar in the Edge Browser
The Edge browser is a powerful web surfing tool that comes with a host of customizable features. One of these is the Favorites Bar which can be quite useful for quick access to your most visited websites.
If you are new to Edge, you may have noticed that the Favorites Bar is not visible by default. But don’t worry, it’s easy to show this handy feature. Here’s how to do it.
Step 1: Launch the Edge browser
First, you will need to launch the Edge browser by clicking on its icon in the taskbar or by searching for it in the Windows Start menu.
Step 2: Open Edge Settings
Once the Edge browser is open, click on the three-dot icon in the top right corner of the window to open the main menu. From here, select Settings.
Step 3: Show the Favorites Bar
Once the Settings menu is open, scroll down to the Appearance section and toggle the switch to enable “Show favorites bar”.
Step 4: Personalize your Favorites Bar
Now that the Favorites Bar is visible, you can customize it to suit your needs. Simply right-click on an empty area of the bar and select “Add to favorites” to add your favorite websites. You can also drag and drop shortcuts from other areas of Edge onto the Favorites Bar, or use the “Import favorites” option to bring in bookmarks from other browsers.
Step 5: Organize your Favorites Bar
To keep your favorites organized, you can create folders to group similar bookmarks together. Simply right-click on the Favorites Bar and select “Add folder”. You can then drag and drop your bookmarks into the appropriate folders.
Conclusion
By following these simple steps, you can easily show the Favorites Bar in the Edge browser and make web surfing more convenient. With quick access to your favorite sites, you can save time and make browsing the internet more efficient. Give it a try and see how the Edge browser can become your go-to choice for online exploring.