| how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | susannahID | 9/9/11 10:12 AM | Google Chrome version (type about:version into the address bar):Operating System:Error Message:Extensions installed: Please describe your question/comment in detail (for example, steps to reproduce the problem): Google Chrome version 13.0.782.220 (O |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Stefan vd | 9/9/11 10:34 AM | Mac OS X: ~/Library/Application Support/Google/Chrome/Default If you go to that location you see a file "bookmarks" open it with a notepad program. |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | susannahID | 9/9/11 10:52 AM | Thanks for the quick reply. But the problem is not solved. Under ~/Library/Application Support/Google there is only a pair of unhelpful application files (GoogleTalkPlugIn.app and GoogleVoiceandVideoUninstaller.app). A Spotlight search of visible |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Stefan vd | 9/9/11 11:05 AM | Then it look like you Chrome profile is empty and no bookmarks there. Have you use the Google Chrome sync, then you can get it back. |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | susannahID | 9/9/11 11:10 AM | OK, thanks. Do you know why there is no Chrome Profile? Does Chrome with MacOS Lion skip that part of installation? The bad news is I did not use Chrome Sync because I run backups locally and on BackBlaze. But those did not capture the bookmarks fro |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Stefan vd | 9/9/11 11:17 AM | In Windows there is a option to watch back to history files and folders. Maybe if Mac got this also, then you can search there for that file "bookmarks" or "bookmarks.bak". If you go that file. Then you can open it with a text editor and you can see |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Stylus | 11/8/11 1:18 PM | This was driving me nuts too. I found the solution though, and was able to replace my bookmarks. You have to access the individual "user" library folder, not the computer's library folder. But in Mac OS Lion, the "user" library folder is now hidden |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | scottwired | 11/20/11 5:20 PM | Stylus: You are a godsend. I spent hours on this. Thanks much. |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | paloojan | 2/25/12 8:18 AM | i dont have "google" folder under "application support". some please help. im going crazy. i lost all of my bookmarks after i signed in. i got bookmarks from my desktop. i just want my bookmarks back and i cant find the file for them. |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | laura.hauer | 3/20/12 2:46 AM | Thank you SO much! Laura |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | dangerdays | 4/18/12 10:33 PM | It's funny because I've been researching this issue for almost a whole day now, and I too have the same problem. Every solution says find the google folder, but I don't have one under my library. Maybe I should reinstall chrome... |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | dangerdays | 4/18/12 10:56 PM | Wait, I may have found something that might help you and others that have this problem. But you may want to copy and paste these instructions because chrome should be closed when you complete these steps. Try this: Go to Macintosh HD > Users > ("the |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | outlandishlee | 5/7/12 12:38 PM | Stylus, I LOVE you!!!! I was going crazy! all of my bookmark tabs, some very important, and not easy to install again, were gone and I was so freaking out! Thanks to you help, I have them all back. Thank you! |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | JMBChromeforum | 7/11/12 11:17 PM | Yahoo!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thanks Thx, Thx.......... Stylus. Saved my day on my years worth of book marks! |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | meliasproductions | 7/27/12 11:26 AM | Stylus, Saved me! Thanks much. Best, M |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | its_gabe | 10/18/12 11:01 AM | <This message has been deleted.> |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | its_gabe | 10/18/12 11:15 AM | Well done. Alternatively, you can open up the Terminal (see http://www.hacktheday.com/beginners-guide-to-apple-terminal-part-1/) and then type: cd ~/Library/Application\ Support/Google/Chrome/Default and hit enter. This takes you to the right folder |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | fangio5443 | 11/23/12 12:57 AM | Wow ! Thks Stylus ! Took me hours to find this ! |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Emily Baker | 1/23/13 8:44 PM | You're the best. Thank you. |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | Matthew Tarnowski | 2/21/13 1:08 PM | this saved my *ss. Thanks so much for posting! |
| Re: how do I restore deleted chrome bookmarks on mac os 10.7.1 "Lion"? | mikima | 4/12/13 1:40 AM | Thanks Stylus it still works! |