How do I change my favorites location in Internet Explorer?

How do I change my favorites location in Internet Explorer?

Right-click on the Favorites folder in the right pane and select Properties from the popup menu. Click the Location tab on the Properties dialog box. Then, click Move. NOTE: You don’t have to use the Move button to change the location of the Favorites folder.

Where are my Internet Explorer favorites stored?

C:\Users\Favorites\
Solution: Your Internet Explorer favorites are stored in the following location: C:\Users\Favorites\

How do I redirect my favorites folder in Windows 10?

Follow the below steps.

1. Go to the C drive.
2. Go to Users and select the user.
3. Right click on the favorites folder.
4. Click on the location tab.
5. Select Location tab and click Move and then select where you want to keep your favorites folder saved.

How do I turn on automatic redirect in Internet Explorer?

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1. a. Open Internet Explorer-> Click Tools.
2. b. Click Internet Options. Click on Custom Level under “Security Level for this zone”.
3. c. Under the Security Settings in the Miscellaneous section check the box to enable “Allow META REFRESH”. Click OK.
4. d. Click Apply. Click OK.

What is the difference between favorites and bookmarks?

favorites are sites you visit frequently and are calculated by how often you visit and will change based on usage. bookmarks are sites you added.

Why are my favorites missing from Internet Explorer?

It is quite possible that some software may have changed some settings, the Favorites folder path or the related Registry value may have been changed or corrupted.

Where are the Internet Explorer favorites stored Windows 10?

In Windows 10, old File Explorer favorites are now pinned under Quick access in the left side of File Explorer. If they’re not all there, check your old favorites folder (C:\Userssername\Links). When you find one, press and hold (or right-click) it and select Pin to Quick access.

How do I move a favorite folder?

Then you click on the NAME of the folder you want to move in the right side window. DO NOT click on the little ‘folder’ icon– it will not work. Click on the name (title) of the folder, hold the mouse button down, and then you can drag it where you want it to go. Then release the button.

How do you use Edgedeflector?

Open the Settings application, either with the shortcut Windows-I, or by going to Start and selecting Settings. Go to Apps > Default Apps. Type Microsoft-Edge in the search field at the top. Select the Microsoft Edge default app that is displayed and replace it with Edge Deflector.

Does the IE Favorites redirection work with win 10 GPO?

Simultaniously, I enabled the feature to redirect the Favorites from Internet Explorer 9 as well, which works fine on Win 7. Now I have a test client for Win 10 here, the GPO works fine as well with redirecting the folders and all, but the only thing which doesn’t work is the IE Favorites redirection.

Can I manage favorites in Microsoft Edge?

Managing favorites for Edge isn’t really possible right now, AFAIK. You could also directly redirect this folder from registry via group policy. I have done it successfully in my lab. Please note: serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it.

How do I Stop Internet Explorer from redirecting me to edge?

If you don’t configure this policy or set it to “Sitelist”, Internet Explorer will redirect incompatible sites to Microsoft Edge. This is the default behavior. To disable this policy, select Enabled AND then in the dropdown under Options: Redirect incompatible sites from Internet Explorer to Microsoft Edge, select Disable.

Will IE Favorites show up on Windows 10 with IE11?

Additionally, we enabled the move of the Internet Explorer favorites to a new location. I noticed that, despite running fine on Windows 7 with IE9, the IE favorites don’t show up on Windows 10 with IE11.