In many web browsers, you can export your favorites to an XML or hTML file and
then import this to Safari. I've done this between various browsers, but not
this specific process. You might do some searching around for
exporting/importing bookmarks.
HtH,
Teresa
"We're made of star stuff."--Carl Sagan
On Mar 25, 2014, at 8:16 PM, Mary Otten <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Don,
> I don't have the answer, but I am facing the same problem. I have a windows
> XP machine which needs to go away in the very near future. I have several
> bookmarks saved in Internet Explorer. I think those go into a favorites
> folder, which means I am going to need to transfer those to my Mac bookmarks.
> So if you get off-line her off list email explaining this please send it on
> to me. Thanks.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Mar 25, 2014, at 7:21 PM, don bishop <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I got my mac several months ago and have moved quite a bit of data over from
>> my windows machine. I have a favorites folder in windows I'd like to move
>> over to the mac. The folder is currently on a portable hard drive so moving
>> them is not a problem.
>> My question is do I move them into bookmarks or favorites. Mac bookmarks
>> appear to be te same thing as windows favorites. so how can I best get tehse
>> items into the mac environment so safari will see them.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Don
>>
>>
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