Instructions for use
Instructions for use for the Bookmarks Backuper browser extension version 0.2.1.1.
Installation and preparation
To install the Bookmarks Backuper browser extension
- Open the bookmarksbackuper.com website.
- Click the "Install from Chrome store" link.
- The Chrome Web Store page should open.
- Click "Add to Chrome".
- A browser dialog should appear.
- Confirm access to: "Read and change your bookmarks".
To pin the Bookmarks Backuper browser extension to the browser toolbar
- Click "Extensions" (the puzzle piece icon) in the browser toolbar.
- A popup with a list of extensions should open.
- Click "Pin" in the "Bookmarks Backuper" actions group.
- The extension icon should appear in the browser toolbar.
Backup creation
For one-way sync of bookmarks to your Google Drive with the Bookmarks Backuper browser extension
- Click the extension icon in the browser toolbar.
- The extension popup should appear.
- Click the "Sign In with Google Account" link.
- The Google authorization page should be displayed.
- Choose an account and confirm access to: "See, edit, create, and delete only the specific Google Drive files you use with this app".
- The backup process should start.
- Click the "Open Google Drive" link.
- A Google Sheets spreadsheet should open with the contents of your browser profile bookmarks.
For one-way sync of bookmarks to your Dropbox with the Bookmarks Backuper browser extension
- Click the extension icon in the browser toolbar.
- The extension popup should appear.
- Click the "Sign In with Dropbox Account" link.
- The Dropbox authorization page should be displayed.
- Choose an account and confirm access to:
- "Edit content of your Dropbox files and folders and view and edit information about your Dropbox files and folders"
- "View your Dropbox sharing settings and collaborators"
- The backup process should start.
- Click the "Open Dropbox" link.
- A Dropbox Paper document should open with the contents of your browser profile bookmarks.