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Note: The tilde ( ~ ) represents your home folder. The Library folder is hidden by default, so the "Go to Folder" shortcut is your best friend. Open your file manager or terminal. The path is:

/home/[YourUserName]/.config/google-chrome/default/ chrome browser favorites location

Let’s dive into the exact file paths, how to access them, and a few pro-tips for managing your precious bookmarks. Before we get into folders, understand this: Chrome stores your bookmarks in a file simply named Bookmarks (with no file extension like .txt or .html ). This is a JSON file—human-readable, but a bit messy. Note: The tilde ( ~ ) represents your home folder

C:\Users\[YourUserName]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default The path is: /home/[YourUserName]/

Chrome also creates a backup file called Bookmarks.bak (short for backup) in the same folder. If your main file corrupts, Chrome will look for this backup. Here is where you need to look depending on your machine. 1. Windows 10 & 11 (Most Common) Open File Explorer and paste this path into the address bar: