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How to Add or Remove Sites from Favorites list in Microsoft Edge

Posted on 03/07/202211/12/2023 Matthew By Matthew 2 Comments on How to Add or Remove Sites from Favorites list in Microsoft Edge
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The Microsoft Edge browser on Windows 10 and Windows 11 offers a valuable “favorites” feature. In this article, we shall discuss how to Add or Remove Sites from Favorites list in Microsoft Edge. You can store frequently visited sites and open them easily. Furthermore, The Favorites section, positioned at the top-right of the webpage panel, enables you to conveniently access frequently visited sites. Kindly refer to these related guides: How to use Windows 11 PC Health Check App and how to forcefully remove Microsoft Edge Browser the hard way from your device.

You can manage favourites in Microsoft Edge by adding or removing websites using the below easy steps:

Here are other related guides: Files On-Demand with OneDrive: Microsoft OneDrive Setup On Windows 10 and 11 and Key Features Explained, Focus on tasks: How to get your task done on Windows by minimizing distractions, and How to use color filters in Windows.

Adding a new website to favorites in the Microsoft Edge browser

First, open the Microsoft Edge browser and type the website URL that you want to add to your favourites. Then click on the “Add this page to favourites” icon in the address bar or press “Ctrl+D“.

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In the “Name” field, enter a name for your new favorite website or keep the default name which is the webpage title, and click Done.

Sites

To create a new Favorites folder and add your website, click the favorite icon, open the Favorites panel. However, In the favorite panel, click on “Add folder” icon.

Favorites List

If you want to add new website to any of your existing Favorites folder. First add the website to the favorite list then drag and drop the site to the folder you want.

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The “Add this page to favorites” icon turns blue for any site added to the favorite list. Whenever you revisit the site, the blue icon will always be there until the site is removed from the favorites folder.

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Removing website from favourites in Microsoft Edge browser

Removing sites from the favorites folder is quite straightforward, simply open the Microsoft Edge browser and click the favorite icon. Then right-click on the favorite folder or website that you want to remove and click “delete”.

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I hope you found this blog post on how to Add or Remove Sites from Favorites list in Microsoft Edge helpful. If you have any questions, please let me know in the comment session.

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Comments (2) on “How to Add or Remove Sites from Favorites list in Microsoft Edge”

  1. Avatar photo brian applegate says:
    17/12/2022 at 3:39 AM

    “delete” does not appear when I right click. the list is still there.

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    1. a Matthew says:
      30/12/2022 at 12:46 AM

      Hi Brian,

      To remove an item from an added favorites list, click the favorites icon on the Edge browser, right-click the list to be removed, and then select the delete option from the drop-down menu.

      I hope this helps.

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