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I plan to import bookmarks from Safari and would like to DELETE ALL existing bookmarks in Firefox; I Imported once before and I have TOO MANY folders and dupicates. I would like to start from a clean plate

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I am on a Mac, OS Lion, 10.7.1

I am on a Mac, OS Lion, 10.7.1

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Modified by Hasan

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I found this link.....haven't tried it yet.....but it looks like it will do the trick

https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Deleting%20Bookmarks

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The link you mentioned is already mentioned in my previous reply.

Check and tell if its working.

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You are correct......thanks, it did work !....Now I am having difficulty importing (or) exporting from Safari..both commands are 'greyed out'.

Per instructions, I do have a html copy in my documents folder, but it ends there.. and I cannot find the 'Wizzard'

Thanks Sheldon

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Importing Bookmarks from an HTML File

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MHA........All I can say is "WOW"......I must have printouts of 4 0r 5 sets of instructions......many pages long......your 'link' was direct- short- and looks to be successful....of course I have some items to move around.....and perhaps delete, but all in all.......I am VERY appreciative for your help

THANK YOU- THANK YOU- THANK YOU

Shelgor

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