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--- web_browsers:retrieve_lost_bookmarks_from_chrome [2016/11/21 10:10] – created peter
+++ web_browsers:retrieve_lost_bookmarks_from_chrome [2020/04/15 11:58] (current) – removed peter
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-====== Web Browsers - Retrieve Lost Bookmarks from Chrome ======
-===== Mac =====
-  - Go to the 'user' folder –>Library –>Application Support –> Google – Chrome –> Default.
-  - Copy the bookmark.bak to bookmarks.
-This will make the backup copy into the current copy.  Then restart your chrome, and the bookmarks should be restored.
-===== Windows XP =====
-  - Go to C:\Documents and Settings\<your_username>\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\on Vista: C:\Users\<your_username>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\
-  - Copy bookmark.bak to bookmarks.
-===== Windows 7 =====
-  - Go to C:\Users\<YOUR USERNAME>\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default
-  - Copy the Bookmarks.bak file to a safe location ( I copied the "bookmarks.bak" file to my desktop).
-  - Close Chrome.
-  - Rename the "Bookmarks.bak" file you just copied to "Bookmarks" and copy it back in to that directory, overwriting the original one.