Add Bookmarks to Delicious in Firefox - Fast & Easy
Streamlining Bookmarking with the post 2 del.icio.us Firefox Extension
Are you seeking a streamlined method for saving bookmarks directly to your Delicious account? The post 2 del.icio.us extension for Firefox offers a swift and user-friendly solution.
Initial Setup
Following installation, the first step involves customizing your Firefox toolbar. Open the “Customize Toolbar Window” to integrate the “post 2 del.icio.us Toolbar Button” into your browser. The new toolbar button will then be readily available for use.
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Utilizing post 2 del.icio.us
To demonstrate, we’ll bookmark twirl.at, a service designed for URL shortening, using this extension.
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Clicking the “post 2 del.icio.us Toolbar Button” reveals a window displaying the URL and webpage title. By default, the “Replace” option is selected.
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Adjust any details related to your new bookmark as needed. Subsequently, click the “Post” button to finalize the process.
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If you haven't already logged into your Delicious account, a login prompt will appear upon clicking “Post”. Once authenticated, your bookmark will be immediately saved.
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A confirmation message briefly appears in the lower right corner of your screen upon successful bookmark posting.
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Verifying your Delicious account confirms the new bookmark is now listed.
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Checking Page Popularity on Delicious
Want to know if a webpage has already been bookmarked on Delicious and assess its popularity? Simply “Right Click” on the “post 2 del.icio.us Toolbar Button” and select “Tasty?”.
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Selecting “Tasty?” directs you to a page containing information about the website, including the number of bookmarks and the users who have saved it.
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In Conclusion
The post 2 del.icio.us extension offers a convenient and efficient way to quickly add bookmarks to your Delicious account. What are your preferred methods for saving content to Delicious? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
Links
- Download the post 2 del.icio.us extension (Mozilla Add-ons)
- Download the post 2 del.icio.us extension (Extension Homepage)