Bookmarks are important for the daily usage of browsers. Bookmarks are used to create or mark for a specific web site or a web page in our browser to access it easily in the feature. In this tutorial, we will learn how to import bookmarks in Mozilla Firefox browser from different sources like HTML File, Google Chrome Browser, Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge, etc.

Open Bookmarks Manager

In order to manage and import bookmarks in Firefox, we will need to open the Bookmarks Manager. Bookmarks manager is used to adding, remove, update, backup, import, and manage bookmarks in Firefox. We can open bookmarks manager with the  CTRL+SHIFT+Bkey combination or from Menu->Library->Bookmarks->Show All Bookmarks like below.

Bookmarks Manager

The bookmarks manager provides a menu like below. We can use Organize , Views and Import and Backup menus to manage bookmarks.

Import Bookmarks From HTML File

We can import HTML file from the Bookmarks manager Import and Backup->Import Bookmarks from HTML....

Then we will see the following screen where we can select the HTML Bookmarks file we want to import. It will be with the *.html file extension. In this example, we will select the bookmarks.html file like below. In the end, we will click to the Open.

Import Bookmarks From Google Chrome Browser

We can import bookmarks from the existing Google Chrome browser. This will not require an export from Google Chrome where we will import directly from Google Chrome by using Firefox bookmarks manager. From Import and Backup->Import Data from Another Browser we will see the Import Wizard.

From the import wizard, we will select the Chrome. We can also see that during the import from another browser we should close all instances of the given browser.

We can see in the following screen which shows Items to Import we can not only import Bookmarks we can also import Cookies , Browsing History and Saved Passwords. But in this case, we will only select and import bookmarks.

If the import is completed successfully we will see the following screen.

Import Bookmarks From Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge Browser

We can import bookmarks from the existing Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge browser. This will not require an export from the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge browser where we will import directly from the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge browser by using Firefox bookmarks manager. From Import and Backup->Import Data from Another Browser we will see the Import Wizard.

In the following screen, we will select Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge according to the situation.

We can see in the following screen which shows Items to Import we can not only import Bookmarks we can also import Cookies , Browsing History and Saved Passwords. But in this case, we will only select and import bookmarks.

If the import is completed successfully we will see the following screen.

Import Bookmarks By Syncing Them

Importing bookmarks is a tedious task if we want to sync our bookmarks in different devices and browsers regularly. We can sync the bookmarks in different devices and browsers with 3rd party tools, plugins extensions. There is a lot of sync tools for Firefox and other browsers but in this case, we can use EverSync which will sync all bookmarks in our devices and browsers. In order to use EverSync, we should install it for Firefox and other browsers for different devices and create and login with our account.

https://addons.mozilla.org/ru/firefox/addon/fvd-synchronizer/

Export Bookmarks Into HTML File In Mozilla Firefox

We can also export bookmarks with Firefox. From Import and Backup->Export Bookmarks to HTML like below.

We will see the following Export Bookmarks File menu. We will specify the File name and click to the Save.