Step 1. Make your desktop folder: Step by Step Detailed Instructions

Create Your Personal Bookmark File

 

 

Minimize all programs until you see your desktop. The mimimize button, underlined in red at the right, hides the window you are using. You get the window back by clicking on the name of the window in the taskbar.
b. Place your cursor where you want your new folder, and then right click your mouse button. "Right Click" means click the mouse button that is on the right side of the mouse one time.

c. After you right single click, you will see a menu, on which you left single click "new", then on the menu that extends, left single click "new folder".

That's a right click, then two left clicks.

A new folder with the title "new folder", will appear where you have placed your cursor. The title, "New Folder " will be highlighted.
d. While "New Folder" is highlighted, type the word "Bookmarks". Then click elsewhere. This should be the name of your folder.

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