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    Browsers & Email This is the default behavior for Edge.......

    This is the default behavior for Edge.... apparently, they expect you to do the import and then manually move everything afterwards to their original locations (what a pain). It only does "the right...
  2. Thread: Microsoft Edge keeps losing ALL Favorites by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 9 Views 12,471

    OK, you're right... in that scenario only the...

    OK, you're right... in that scenario only the database files are required




    Ha! No, I don't have an explanation. This has been happening ever since Edge was released back in 2015. I suspect...
  3. Thread: Microsoft Edge keeps losing ALL Favorites by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 9 Views 12,471

    That actually won't work all that well if you...

    That actually won't work all that well if you also have the Edge synchronization system enabled. In addition to the database files, you also need to copy the edge sync files (the JSON files) at...
  4. Thread: Microsoft Edge keeps losing ALL Favorites by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 9 Views 12,471

    Well, not quite no one.... The EdgeManage...

    Well, not quite no one....

    The EdgeManage application can read from this type of backup file and will allow you to create an HTML export file. Then you can use the exported file as in import...
  5. Thread: Drag and Drop in MS Edge by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 3 Views 21,657

    Well, there is a free 3rd-party application...

    Well, there is a free 3rd-party application called EdgeManage that allows you to create a desktop icon from an Edge favorite. It's not the same as doing a drag-n-drop operation... but it does work
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    Browsers & Email I'd recommend that you use the HTML export/import...

    I'd recommend that you use the HTML export/import technique... it is the most "future proof" of all of the methods. Just do an "export to file" on the "donor PC" and then do a "import from file" on...
  7. Thread: Edge Favorites Pane by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 2,568

    Nope... the width of the favorites pane is...

    Nope... the width of the favorites pane is currently not adjustable. I'd recommend that you use the Feedback Hub to let Microsoft know that you dislike this new feature
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    Why, yes... as a mater of fact, there is! There...

    Why, yes... as a mater of fact, there is! There is a free 3rd-party application called EdgeManage that is specifically designed to deal with the spartan database.

    Take a look at this article to...
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    No, they haven't.... because it can't be done. ...

    No, they haven't.... because it can't be done. There's nothing inherently wrong with having it on the right... it's just not what you are used to.
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    ... but it bears repeating that you *can* have...

    ... but it bears repeating that you *can* have nested folders in the vertical Favorites Pane (the thing that appears on the right-hand side)
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    Hang on... that's not what that App History entry...

    Hang on... that's not what that App History entry means!

    That just means that Edge has historically been consuming a lot of network resources. Well, that shouldn't be a surprise, since it is an...
  12. Thread: Microsoft Edge Favourites Problems by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 8 Views 4,128

    Yeah, Microsoft Edge has been plagued with is...

    Yeah, Microsoft Edge has been plagued with is issue for quite some time... Favorites just tend to magically disappear (typically associated with a windows update). For some, it happens more than...
  13. Thread: Increase font size in Edge? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 15 Views 12,217

    Well, not specifically for Edge.... but you can...

    Well, not specifically for Edge.... but you can change the font scaling for all of Windows: https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/5990-dpi-scaling-level-displays-change-windows-10-a.html
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    Well, you didn't really tell us what problems you...

    Well, you didn't really tell us what problems you were having with performing the import.

    So, let's skip the diagnosis and jump right to an alternative approach...

    You might consider using a...
  15. Thread: Re: EDGE: Organizing my web notes by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 1 Views 1,499

    Let me address your 2nd question.... Edge...

    Let me address your 2nd question....

    Edge currently doesn't have a "organize" tool, like IE. But, there are a few changes coming to Edge via the Anniversary Update to Windows 10 that will make...
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    Browsers & Email Well, yeah... that is the "Microsoft" answer. ...

    Well, yeah... that is the "Microsoft" answer.

    But using 3rd-party solutions, you can export your favorites to a Bookmarks.html file or export them to Internet Explorer

    Check it out if you like,...
  17. Thread: Is it possible to re-order favorites in EDGE? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 19 Views 20,679

    Okey Dokey... just do a "right click" on a...

    Okey Dokey... just do a "right click" on a favorite or folder, and TADA... the following context menu pops up

    80672
  18. Thread: Is it possible to re-order favorites in EDGE? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 19 Views 20,679

    Strange... just expose the favorites pane the...

    Strange... just expose the favorites pane the normal way, do a right click on a favorite or folder and there will be a context-menu that includes "Sort by name".

    Note: This does not work by...
  19. Thread: Is it possible to re-order favorites in EDGE? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 19 Views 20,679

    I'm exactly sure when... but I believe it was...

    I'm exactly sure when... but I believe it was around 14295 (about 4 builds ago). First, the menu item appeared (but didn't do anything)... and then the next build, the menu actually works.
    ...
  20. Thread: Is it possible to re-order favorites in EDGE? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 19 Views 20,679

    This feature doesn't currently exist, but the...

    This feature doesn't currently exist, but the folks in the Windows Insider program have been testing a version of Edge that does support sorting. This feature is expected to appear in July with the...
  21. Thread: Getting my old Favourits back by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 4 Views 1,254

    Yeah, Edge doesn't allow you to pick the location...

    Yeah, Edge doesn't allow you to pick the location for the import of IE favorites. However, there is a 3rd-party application called EdgeManage that does precisely that (plus a whole lot more!)... it...
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    You can use the 3rd-party EdgeManage application...

    You can use the 3rd-party EdgeManage application to edit the URLs inside the Edge Favorites (plus do a lot more)

    Take a look, if you like, at: http://www.emmet-gray.com/Articles/EdgeManage.html
  23. Thread: Microsoft Edge NOT opening my Favorites. by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 2 Views 18,853

    Let me make sure that I understand the...

    Let me make sure that I understand the situation...


    You previously could access your favorites in Edge using the normal technique of clicking on the "hub" icon (the 3 little lines) and then...
  24. Thread: Updates and Lost Favorites by egray
    Forum: Windows Updates and Activation
    Replies 5 Views 4,882

    Some people are reporting that turning off the...

    Some people are reporting that turning off the "Sync your content" feature of Edge has stopped this from happening again.

    However, this might just be coincidence (or voodoo)
  25. Thread: Edge - Can favorites be sorted? by egray
    Forum: Browsers and Email
    Replies 10 Views 4,765

    Well, there is now a way... Take a look at the...

    Well, there is now a way... Take a look at the 3rd-party EdgeManage application. It will allow you to sort all or portions of your favorites (plus a lot more features).
    ...
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