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How do I export booksmarks as an HTML file in Firefox 4.0.1?

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I have the new version of Firefox 4.0.1 and can't figure out how to export bookmarks into an HTML file so that I can back them up. In previous versions, I just clicked on Bookmarks > Export or something along those lines and a HTML file was then saved to my hard drive. Thanks!

I have the new version of Firefox 4.0.1 and can't figure out how to export bookmarks into an HTML file so that I can back them up. In previous versions, I just clicked on Bookmarks > Export or something along those lines and a HTML file was then saved to my hard drive. Thanks!

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  1. In the Bookmarks menu select "Show All Bookmarks" to open the bookmarks library
  2. In the bookmarks library select "Import and backup" and then "Export HTML"