Visual bookmarks 1.2. How to install this add-on? What are visual bookmarks?

What are visual bookmarks from Yandex? This is an add-on that is available not only in Yandex Browser, but also in browsers such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Opera and even Internet Explorer. Such extensions allow simplify your work with sites, since the most important ones can be added to the display on the main program window.

If you install a plugin from Yandex, you will have access to an address bar where you can enter resource addresses and search queries, and you will also have quick access to elements and social networks.

In Yandex Browser, elements are configured as follows:

At the top we see the Yandex search bar; if you wish, you can change the search engine in the settings.

To delete a site, right-click on it and click on the item “ Delete».

The functions for supplementing Yandex visual bookmarks differ depending on the browser used.

How to set up visual bookmarks in Google Chrome

Chrome is a very popular and used tool. It has many plugins to increase functionality. Go to settings and go to the section " Additional tools" There we find the item “ Extensions».

In the window that opens, scroll down and click on the link “ More extensions».

We are redirected to the browser add-ons page. In the search bar on the left, enter the phrase “ visual bookmarks Yandex" and select the desired result.

Click install extension.

Now open a new tab and make sure that the add-on has installed correctly. You have access to panels with elements where you can add any site, a search bar from Yandex.ru and the necessary settings.

Click on the button " Settings" A panel will open on the right where we can:

There are also additional options where you can enable or disable the address bar, information bar, zen (news) and contextual suggestions.

On the main window, you can go to history, view the dollar exchange rate and the weather, and below you can see blocks with news, which you can turn off if you wish.

Bookmarks for Mozilla Firefox

Mozilla is also a popular browser among users. In particular it has a large number of various plugins that other browsers do not have.

On the empty tab there will be many blocks with resources; you can delete them and add your own. The settings for this add-on are exactly the same as in Chrome.

To remove a site from the main panel, move the mouse cursor to its upper right corner, after a couple of seconds it will appear several shortcuts: Pin, customize and delete.

How to set visual bookmarks for any browser

In order not to search every time in the extensions for each browser for the necessary add-on, you can take the simple route. Using Google Chrome as an example, we perform the following operation:

Visual bookmarks from Yandex replace the blank Firefox browser page that appears when opening a new tab. Using visual bookmarks, you can navigate to pre-installed or frequently visited sites in one click. Each bookmark is a miniature picture, which, when clicked, takes you to the desired site.

Installing Visual Bookmarks is quite simple. The algorithm for obtaining this add-on for Firefox is described below.

Installing Yandex Visual Bookmarks

You can install the add-on directly from the Yandex website.

On the screen with visual bookmarks there is a Yandex search bar, through which you can find any information. It is possible to customize the background. The user can select a picture from the proposed collection or set his own image. To quickly navigate to recent history, downloads, bookmarks and settings, you can use the buttons at the bottom of the screen.

For those who liked the old visual bookmarks from Yandex, I advise you to watch this video on how to install them:

Removing Elements and Visual Bookmarks

If you don't like the add-on, you can remove it at any time. To do this, go to Add-ons in the main menu.

On the left, select Extensions. A list of all installed Firefox extensions will open. Find Visual Bookmarks and Elements in the list. Opposite each extension there are buttons “Disable”, which serves to temporarily disable, and “Delete”, which completely uninstalls the extension.

Click the "Delete" button. Firefox will prompt you to restart to complete the uninstall or cancel the action if the button was clicked by mistake. Click "Restart Now" and the browser will automatically restart and finish removing the add-on.

For many, visual bookmarks for the Google Chrome browser are one of the most important things when surfing the Internet. The built-in capabilities of the browser are not always enough, and sometimes you want a more customized interface.

It’s most convenient when the start page, new tab and clicking on the “Home” button open the same panel with visual bookmarks of the Google Chrome browser.

For those who don’t have enough of all the functions and want more, we are publishing our selection of visual bookmark extensions for Google Chrome:

Yandex visual bookmarks

Are you missing the 8 standard bookmarks in Google Chrome™? Place “Visual Bookmarks” from Yandex! With these you can increase them to 25.

In addition, you will always have your browser's Bookmarks Bar at your fingertips.

From the Visual Bookmarks page you can easily launch Google Chrome™ Apps.

Atavi bookmark manager

Atavi (Atavi) is a free and most convenient service for Saving and Synchronizing bookmarks. Do you have Windows installed at home and Mac OS at work? Do you alternate between a laptop, a PC and an Android smartphone? Are there different browsers installed everywhere? This is not a problem for Atavi! You can access your bookmarks at any time and from any device on any OS. To do this, just go to Atavi.com from any device and enter the login (e-mail) and password specified during registration.

Synchronize Chrome bookmarks with Firefox, Opera, IE and other browsers is now easier than ever!

Speed ​​Dial

All the necessary sites are always before your eyes! And if there are a lot of sites, then you can distribute them into groups.

Convenient synchronization will allow you to have the same set of sites on different computers, as well as on mobile devices!

You can create your own preview of each site, and you can always choose a picture for a preview from our gallery. For the express panel itself, you can set your own background or use our themes.

Do you want someone else (for example, work colleagues) to see the list of your favorite sites? Then there is a Power Off function for you, which will allow you to set a password on your express panel.

The “Top Page Bookmarks” extension changes the standard Google Chrome tab to the Top-Page.ru bookmarking service and allows you to save any page to Top-Page.ru bookmarks without switching to the service. To do this you need to call context menu by right-clicking and selecting “Send to Top-Page Bookmarks”.

Visual bookmarks allow any user to quickly and easily visit their favorite sites and pages on the Internet. Just click on the visual bookmark element and the browser will quickly open the desired page. However, not all browsers have visual bookmarks. Opera of all versions boasts of them, as well as Yandex Browser. However, what should you do if you don’t want to switch to another browser from the convenient Google Chrome and Mozilla?

Installing visual bookmarks for Mozilla Firefox

Set visual bookmarks to Mozilla browser possible in several ways.

There are many extensions on the Internet, by installing which you can add Visual Bookmarks to Mozilla. To search for and install such add-ons, do the following:

• Open the browser and click on the menu icon. Select "Add-ons".

• Enter the query “Visual bookmarks” into the search bar.

• Next, select the appropriate extension from the list. Click “Install”.

• We installed "Visual Bookmarks from Mail". They look like this.

You can also install visual bookmarks from Yandex for Mazila. To do this, follow the link and click “Add to Firefox”.

Yandex bookmarks look like this:

You can also set visual bookmarks using the Speed ​​Dial extension.

After installing the add-on, you need to restart the browser. A window with extension settings will appear. The marks do not need to be changed.

The visual marks will be as follows.

By clicking on the empty square, a new window will appear. Enter the address of the site you want to bookmark.

Using these methods, you can add visual bookmarks to the Mozilla browser.

Adding visual bookmarks to the Google Chrome browser

You can add visual bookmarks to Google Chrome from Yandex quite simply. To do this, perform the following steps:

• Click on the menu icon and select “Settings”.

• In the left menu, select “Extensions”. Scroll down the page and select “More extensions”.

• The Chrome Web Store will open. Enter “Visual bookmarks” into the search bar.

• Select the appropriate extension from the list.

• Select, for example, Visual Bookmarks from Yandex and click “Install”.

• After installing the add-on, restart the browser. Visual bookmarks will look like this.

It is worth noting that no matter which developer you install visual bookmarks from, you can set the start page yourself and at your own discretion.

It’s worth installing Yandex visual bookmarks just because they make it much easier to navigate through the resources you visit. Opera has long had an Express panel, but other popular Internet browsers do not have this installed. Therefore, downloading this application is completely justified. The gadget can be installed on Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer and Google Chrome.

What are visual bookmarks?

Did you like the site? Make a bookmark out of it and you can return to it after a week, a month, a year. Now every browser has this feature because it is really convenient. However, bookmarks tend to accumulate and often their number reaches hundreds. That's why browser manufacturers have created visual bookmarks, which, unlike workspace thiefs, are small images of sites you like.

Installing visual bookmarks for Yandex

Previously, this application came bundled with a bulky Bar. However, now you can download and install it without other unnecessary bells and whistles. So, first, download the installation file “Yandex Visual Bookmarks”, and then launch it. You will be prompted to install new browser Yandex, but you don’t have to do this. Then, what’s nice, you will have the opportunity to disable all additional and often unnecessary options (default search, make the Yandex page home, sending anonymous statistics). Having done everything necessary actions, the browser will restart and open a blank page with empty windows, where Yandex visual bookmarks will soon appear.

Working with the application

As soon as you move the mouse cursor over an empty rectangle, a “+” sign will appear on it. You can create it by clicking on it. You can select Yandex visual bookmarks from recently opened pages or simply enter the desired link and the name of the future bookmark in the required fields. When you hover over the created tabs, you will see a control panel with four main buttons (delete a bookmark, change settings or update a site screenshot). Yandex visual bookmarks can be freely dragged to any place you like, which allows you to sort sites in the desired sequence.

Bookmark settings

At the very bottom of your browser's home page there is a "Settings" button. With its help you can change the panels with bookmarks. For example, you can change the number of rectangles, adjust the refresh rate of screenshots, and add a background.

Yandex visual bookmarks for Mozilla Firefox

This version of the application allows you not only to manually add your favorite sites to bookmarks, but now it itself can insert screenshots of the most visited Internet resources into the panel. If you are not satisfied with this state of affairs and you want the most necessary bookmarks to remain in place, then move the mouse cursor over the selected one and use the corresponding icon to pin the bookmark in place. The gear-shaped button is necessary to change the site address. Now you know all the intricacies of visual bookmarks, from installing them to setting them up appearance. We wish you good luck in your work!