How to Import Bookmarks from Chrome to Firefox

How to Import Bookmarks from Chrome to Firefox

Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox are excellent web browsers, but they are very different. Firefox runs on the Quantum browser engine, whereas Google Chrome is based on Chromium.

Since they both use different browser engines to run, they have different sets of features. While Google Chrome is the top choice for web browsing, many users still prefer Firefox because of its stability & lightweight nature.

If you plan to switch to the Firefox web browser, the first thing you would like to do is import your Chrome bookmarks to the Firefox. The latest version of Firefox offers you not one but two different ways to import bookmarks and other data from Google Chrome.

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2 Best Ways to Import Bookmarks from Chrome to Firefox

So, if you are about to switch to the Firefox web browser from Google Chrome, you might find this guide very useful. Here we have shared the two best ways to import bookmarks and other data from Chrome to Firefox. Let’s get started.

1) Migrate Chrome Bookmark to Firefox

This method will use the Bookmark Import Wizard of Firefox to import bookmarks and other browsing data from the Chrome browser. Here’s what you need to do.

1. First, click on the Windows 11 search and type in Firefox. Next, open the Firefox browser from the list of matching results.

Firefox browser

2. Next, click on the hamburger menu and hover your mouse on Bookmarks.Bookmarks

 

3. On the Bookmarks panel, click on the Manage bookmarks option.

Manage bookmarks

4. On the Bookmark library page, click the Import and Backup option and select Import Data from Another Browser.

Import Data from Another Browser

5. On the Import Settings and Data Window, select Chrome and click the Next button.

select Chrome and click the Next button

6. Now, select items to Import Window, select Bookmarks, and click the Next button.

Bookmarks

7. Now, Firefox will automatically import the Bookmarks from your Chrome browser to Firefox.

That’s it! This is how you can import bookmarks from the Chrome browser to Firefox in easy steps.

2) Manually Export/Import Bookmarks

This method will export the Bookmarks from the Chrome browser and then import them to Firefox. Here’s what you need to do.

1. Open the Chrome browser and click on the three dots. Next, select Bookmarks > Bookmark Manager.

Bookmarks > Bookmark Manager

2. On the Bookmark Manager, select the Bookmarks bar on the left pane. On the right, click on the three dots and select Export Bookmarks. This will export your bookmark in HTML format.

Export Bookmarks

3. Once exported, open the Firefox browser and click on the hamburger menu. Next, click on the Bookmarks > Manage Bookmarks option.

Manage bookmarks

4. On the next screen, click on the Import and Backup menu and select Import Bookmarks from HTML.

Import Bookmarks from HTML

5. Now select the Chrome HTML file that you have exported.

select the Chrome HTML file

That’s it! This will import all Chrome bookmarks on your Firefox web browser.

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So, these are the two best ways to import bookmarks from Google Chrome to the Mozilla Firefox browser. If you need more help, let us know in the comments below.

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