Functionally, what is the practical difference between a bookmark and a favorite?
-----Original Message----- From: Bill White [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 8:45 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Adding Favorites In Firefox That's not a favorite, that's a bookmark. A favorite creates an actual Windows shortcut which resides under the Roaming folder in Windows7. Bill White [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Les Kriegler" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2016 2:27 AM Subject: Re: Adding Favorites In Firefox > Bill, I don't have the add-on you reference. Alt-A doesn't work for me. > However, Ctrl-D is the keystroke I use and then I can name the > favorite; it does have a default name, of course. > > Les > > -----Original Message----- > From: Bill White [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 3:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Adding Favorites In Firefox > > Hi, Tom. I also use PlainOldFavorites in Firefox. Adding favorites in > Firefox works the same way it does for Internet Explorer. All you need > to do is to go to the page you want to make a favorite for in Firefox. > Once you are there, Press Alt plus the letter A. Then press the Enter > key, and the favorite is automatically added. The thing which may be > confusing is that the favorite will appear at the bottom of the > favorites list in Firefox instead of being in alphabetical order. If > you want the list to be in alphabetical order again, you must go to > the PlainOldFavorites AdOn in the AdOns manager in Firefox, Click on > the PlainOldFavorites Adon. It will then say Read Only. Tab to the > options for that option. Select the option "Sort By Name". If the > option says it is checked, press the space Bar to uncheck this option, > then press the Space Bar to re-check the option. Tab to the OK button, > and press Enter. Then Press Alt plus W to close Firefox. When you open > Firefox again, the favorites will appear in alphabetical order. > Bill White [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Tom Behler <mailto:[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, January 16, 2016 8:09 AM > Subject: Adding Favorites In Firefox > > > Hello, everyone. > > > > A while back, I imported internet favorites from Internet Explorer to > Firefox using the add-on tool called plain old favorites. > > > > > > http://www.iosart.com/firefox/plainoldfavorites/ > > > > > > Since I now am using Firefox as my main internet browser, I'm > interested in adding some additional favorites to my favorites list. > > > > I can find the tab that says "add favorites", but when I attempt to do > this, nothing happens. Jaws says nothing, and I appear to get a blank > screen. > > > > Am I missing a step here, or is there a different way to add new > favorites to my favorites list in Firefox? > > > > Thank you! > > > > Dr. Tom Behler from Michigan > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 12880 (20160116) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 12880 (20160116) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > > > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 12882 (20160117) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 12882 (20160117) __________ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -- JFW related links: JFW homepage: http://www.freedomscientific.com/ JFW List instructions: To post a message to the list, send it to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send a message to [email protected] Archives located at: http://www.groups.io/g/jfw/threads Alternative archives located at: http://n2.nabble.com/JAWS-for-Windows-f2145279.html If you have any concerns about the list, posts received from the list, or the way the list is being run, do not post them to the list. Rather contact the list owner at [email protected]. -=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View This Message (#37117): https://groups.io/g/jfw/message/37117 Mute This Thread: https://groups.io/mt/463290?uid=21656 Change Your Subscription: https://groups.io/g/jfw/editsub?uid=21656 Unsubscribe: https://groups.io/g/jfw/leave/46502/1292106160/xyzzy Group Home: https://groups.io/g/jfw Contact Group Owner: [email protected] Terms of Service: https://groups.io/static/tos -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
