Introduction

This article will assist users in backing up and restoring Favorites in Microsoft Edge (Windows 10 only).

Backing up your Favorites

To back up your Favorites to your H: drive,

  1. open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click the Favorites icon.
  3. Click the Settings icon. The Settings blade will appear.
  4. Click Import or export.
  5. Scroll to the Import or export a file. (if necessary)
  6. Under Export your favorites and reading list to an HTML file, choose the Favorites option.
  7. Click Export to file. A Save As dialog box will appear.
  8. Navigate to your H: drive.
  9. Provide a file name for your exported HTML file or make note of the one already given.
  10. Click Save.

Restoring your Favorites

To restore your Favorites,

  1. open Microsoft Edge.
  2. Click the Favorites icon.
  3. Click the Settings icon. The Settings blade will appear.
  4. Click Import or export.
  5. Scroll to the Import or export a file. (if necessary)
  6. Under Import your favorites from an HTML file, click Import from file.
  7. Locate your saved HTML Favorites file. Select the file.
  8. Click Open.
  9. Close the Settings blade by clicking the collapse arrow.