How lazy to switch to your Android mobile phone after having worked or searched the Internet with your personal computer and having bookmarked several websites to see later and that they are not there, right? With this article you are going to learn how to export bookmarks from Chrome to Android, something that we understand will make your life much easier if you are an active user of Google Chrome on your personal computer and on your Android mobile phone.
Google Chrome is one of the best browsers for both PC and Android, as everything in Google has integrations and is well organized so that you as a user every time you change devices have work or leisure that you previously had on another device without having lost anything. That is why it is the choice of many people. The question is knowing how to take advantage of it and knowing how to synchronize your devices to be able to have your Chrome PC bookmarks in your Chrome Android bookmarks. But don't worry, now we are going to give you the solution.
How to export Chrome bookmarks to Android mobile?
We are going to explore the different methods to be able to export your Chrome bookmarks on your personal computer to your Android mobile phone. From the official and simple method offered by Google Chrome to different methods that we can use thanks to third-party applications that do the same or that even offer you more extra functions and may even interest you.
Export chrome bookmarks to Android according to Google Chrome
In order to use this method you will have to have everything synchronized. That is, you need your gmail account that you use in Chrome or Drive to be registered and activated in your Google Chrome on your personal computer and also on your Android mobile phone, more specifically and obviously, in the browser. If you have not done it and activated, we will explain you step by step in the following points to follow.
To start, you have to start Google Chrome on your mobile phone (obviously, you will have to download the Google web browser on the mobile phone first). Once you are inside you have to go to the settings menu that you will find in the upper right part, there you will find the way to log in In Google Chrome, therefore, enter the account where you previously had the bookmarks saved.
After performing these steps you will have to go to the settings again, and press the synchronize button. After this you can verify the bookmarks you have on your Android mobile phone. Once you have done this you will have to go to the pc where you have Google Chrome installed and after this enter Chrome and sync that same account too.
Finally, if you see that this does not work, you can always go to the manage bookmarks menu and after that go to organize menu and export bookmarks. This option will download an html file that you can download to your Android mobile phone with your bookmark settings.
raindrop.io
As we said, there are alternative methods that can offer you more functions than just exporting a few bookmarks. Yes, obviously they are going to be third party app downloads. That is why one of the chosen ones is Raindrop.io. Which we will now proceed to explain to you in a few simple steps, to achieve the goal you want.
In Raindrop.io you will be able to do more than export bookmarks, you can also collect articles, web pages, photographs, series and movies that you find on the Internet. If you add that it is linked to the function of exporting Chrome bookmarks on Android you will be able to share all this information and preferences with different groups, such as your friends or family. In order to achieve all this you have to follow the following steps:
To start and of course, download the app. After this open Raindrop on your Android mobile phone and then log in with your account. Now export the Google Chrome bookmarks to Raindrop.io.
Once you have done this, access the application settings from your pc, from the web app interface itself. From there you can export the bookmarks and for this click on export and then send mail. Now download that email to Android mobile phone and open that file to sync bookmarks.
say app
Diigo is another third-party application, that is, it does not belong to Google. With this application what you will get is also exporting bookmarks from Chrome Android thanks to the cloud. A new method that until now we had not touched.
Thanks to the Diigo cloud you can access your favorite bookmarks, notes and other customizations that you have done from any device that you have connected to the Diigo cloud. And they also promise that it will be very simple.
In order to use the Diigo app you will have to download it, obviously, once again. After this you will only have to export your bookmarks from Google Chrome in the app. Once you have exported it, you can also edit it from the app. Finally you will have to enter the official website of Diigo and log in with the same account as the app. As a final step, promised, now you will only have to click on export bookmarks and now select the export bookmarks from Android Chrome in a html file.
In the end, everything we discuss in this article is based on choosing between using a third-party application or Google Chrome itself. The reality is that if you are a Google Chrome user, wherever you go, use the device you use, what will most rent you is that you use your own timings. What's more, we advise you to then use your Gmail and Google Drive account, because it is free and complies in all senses and areas, both personal and work.
We leave it up to you to choose between these applications or use the Google suite with which you will not spend anything and you will enjoy your favorites and their customizations wherever you go, as we have told you.
Leave us what method you used to export bookmarks from Chrome to Android in the comment box!