Hide the bookmarks in Firefox

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In the almost infinite expanse of the Internet, bookmarks in Firefox are an almost indispensable aid. However, there are a few reasons to hide the bookmarks, for example if you are inclined to hide the bookmarks constantly and distracted from work or when you hide it from other users want.

Bookmarks can be hidden on the Internet.
Bookmarks can be hidden on the Internet.

Hide only the Firefox bookmarks bar

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  • If you only want to show and hide the bookmarks bar, the simple add-on "Hide Bookmarks" is sufficient.
  • You can find this on the Firefox add-on page.
  • Go to the page with Firefox and click the "Add to Firefox" link. A security warning will open, click on "Install now".
  • A box will appear in the top left corner asking you to restart Firefox in order to activate the add-on.
  • Now you can show and hide the bookmarks bar with Ctrl + Alt + L. You can change the key combination in the "Add-ons" menu item in the Extras menu. Find your new add-on in the "Extensions" tab; to the right of the name you will find the "Settings" button.
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Hide the actual bookmarks

  • If, on the other hand, you want to hide the bookmarks themselves, for example if you share the user account with other users, it is more likely Memoport the right solution for you.
  • It is something like a private online notepad that exists regardless of the browser used. You can save your bookmarks there.
  • Click on "Register" on the right, fill out the form and confirm the registration with "Save user data".
  • You can now log in with the data you entered. You will then find a main folder in your personal area (My Memoport) with several sub-folders, such as "Work and Education". You can delete, create or rename the subfolders as you wish.
  • Click on a subfolder and add bookmarks to it by typing "A new Internet-Click on Save Memo ". In the first of the following steps, enter the URL of your bookmark, in the second the name, such as "Course directory".
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The bookmarks are now password protected and not saved locally. So you can access your bookmarks from any PC, while at the same time they are inaccessible to other users.

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