Okay, you know when you're on the webpage and you might see some of your bookmarks? I'm guessing this is the bookmarks bar. Like you're on a webpage and some of your bookmarks pop up before the HTML content.
Sent from my iPhone On May 26, 2013, at 11:04 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Josh, > > What do you mean by hiding bookmarks so they don't take up space when trying > to navigate to the web content? Do you mean hiding the Bookmarks Bar? I > toggle that between show and hide with Command-Shift-B. The only reason that > I don't keep my Safari toolbar permanently hidden (toggled with > Command-Shift-Backslash on an English language keyboard), is that since Lion, > the shortcut to show your downloads window with Command-Option-L only works > if you are either in full screen mode or if your Safari toolbar is shown. > > If you have bookmarks organized into folders under any of these collections > you can collapse or expand the folders. To find a particular bookmark, I > either type the first few letters of the bookmark name in the relevant table > or use the search field. There's also a freeware tool named SafariSort for > Mac: > http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/34101/safarisort > This app assumes that you want to sort all your folders and bookmarks > alphabetically. SafariSort runs on your Mac, and does not offer a special > interface for rearranging your Bookmarks in any other order. It will close > any open Safari windows when it runs. > > You can take the precaution of saving a copy of your existing bookmarks to > another location before you use it. Your bookmarks are stored in a > Bookmarks.plist file under the Safari/Library folder for your account: > ~/Library/Safari/Bookmarks.plist > (That's a leading tilde to indicate your user accounts, followed by a > "slash", followed by "Library", then "slash", then "Safari", then "slash", > then "Bookmarks.plist". You can use the Command-Shift-G "Go to folder" > shortcut in Finder and type or paste in the folder path: > ~/Library/Safari/ > Then press Enter to go to the directory and locate the "Bookmarks.plist" file > and copy it to another location, like your Desktop. > > The other way you can find bookmarks is to show all bookmarks with > Command-Option-B, then navigate to the search text field with Command-F, and > type in search terms. If you have already selected a bookmarks collection > when you do your search, the table of resulting matches will be filtered to > only include matches within that collection (e.g., from your "Bookmarks Bar" > or your "Bookmarks Menu"). If I navigate with VO-Left of with my Left arrow > keys from the search box, I'll hit other checkboxes. For example, "Bookmarks > Bar" (my selected collection), then "All" as checkboxes. Doing a VO-Space on > "All" will apply my search to all bookmarks categories. If I tab to the > table of matching results, they will include matches to my search terms in > all my bookmark collections. > > HTH. Cheers, > > Esther > > > On May 26, 2013, at 4:38 PM, Josh Gregory wrote: > >> Is there a way to hide the bookmarks so they don't take up space when trying >> to navigate to the web content? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On May 26, 2013, at 10:35 PM, Esther <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Cathy, >>> >>> The show all bookmarks pages are basically laid out as two tables and a >>> search text field. Your bookmarks are organized as entries within a table. >>> One table, that contains your History, Bookmarks Bar, Bookmarks Menu, and >>> whatever folders you have created, is your table of collections. The second >>> table contains your bookmark entries within the selected table. To >>> activate a bookmark, press space bar. >>> >>> I usually hide my Bookmarks Bar, tab bar, and toolbar >>> (Command-Shift-Backslash, Command-Shift-B, and Command-Shift-T to toggle >>> these). Then, from the search text field (Command-F), you can simply tab >>> or Shift-tab to navigate to these areas. Select a collection, such as the >>> "Bookmarks Bar" in the first table. You may have to first interact, though >>> once you return to this view I generally only have to navigate to a >>> selected item. >>> >>> To get to the table associated with the "Bookmarks Bar", VO-J to jump to >>> the list of bookmarks. You can navigate with your arrow keys of by typing >>> the first few letters of a bookmark's name. The table has columns for the >>> name and URL address of each bookmark. Pressing space bar takes you to the >>> bookmarked page location. Pressing VO-J jumps you back to the table of >>> bookmark collections, where you can arrow up or down to another selection >>> such as your browsing "History" or the "Bookmarks Menu". >>> >>> HTH. Cheers, >>> >>> Esther >>> >>> On May 26, 2013, at 4:09 PM, Sarah k Alawami wrote: >>> >>>> There is a table on the other side of the dialogue. Navigate to the >>>> collection where your book marks are shown when navigate to the other >>>> side of the dialogue and you will find the book marks in that collection. >>>> >>>> Good luck. >>>> On May 26, 2013, at 6:31 PM, Cathy <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> hello, >>>>> I am following up on this topic in order to get further help with >>>>> bookmarks. I can show all bookmarks with command option B. but then all I >>>>> can find is an add button which was nice because I learned how to add new >>>>> folders. then I see four folders plus the ones I just created. but I can >>>>> not figure out how to open the folders for history, bookmarks bar and >>>>> bookmarks menu, and one entitled unknown, (which I suspect is the >>>>> transferred bookmarks from another operating system. so how do I open >>>>> these folders in order to view, move or delete shortcuts or bookmarks >>>>> within them? >>>>> I'm sure it is something simple, but darned if I can figure it out. >>>>> I did try pressing enter, VO space and command O. >>>>> <smile> >>>>> >>>>> thanks, Cathy > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > [email protected] > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.xml> > > As the Mac Access Dot Net administrators, we do our very best to ensure that > the Mac-Access E-Mal list remains malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free. 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