Additional Ideas for Using Bookmarks and the History Menu

By peeking at someone else's history menu, you can see the websites they've visited recently; this is a simple way to check up on the websites your children (or spouse) have viewed. For yourself, the history menu acts like a virtual trail of breadcrumbs that leads you back to an interesting website you recently viewed.

Bookmarks can help you organize your web browsing habits and keep your favorite websites handy. Bookmark all your favorite shopping websites in one folder and recipe websites in another. Then export your bookmarks and share them with friends so they can visit your favorite websites with a single click. With bookmarks (and the history menu), you should never lose track of another ...

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