How to Transfer Bookmarks from Edge to Chrome (2027 Guide)

Move your Microsoft Edge favorites into Google Chrome on Windows or Mac. Native import tool and HTML export tutorial.

Method 1: Direct Import in Chrome Settings

Google Chrome makes moving from Microsoft Edge effortless on both Windows and macOS:

1. Open Chrome and click the three dots menu at top right.
2. Go to Bookmarks and lists → Import bookmarks and settings.
3. In the dropdown menu, select “Microsoft Edge”.
4. Check “Favorites/Bookmarks” and click Import.

Taking control of your bookmarks and reading material ensures you never lose access to crucial articles and references.

Method 2: Export Edge Favorites to HTML

If you want an independent backup file before importing:

1. In Microsoft Edge, press Ctrl+Shift+O to open Favorites.
2. Click the three dots icon inside the Favorites popup and choose “Export favorites”.
3. Save the HTML file to your computer.
4. In Chrome, open Bookmarks Manager → Import Bookmarks and select the HTML file.

Using standard Netscape HTML files guarantees maximum compatibility across every modern browser and bookmark manager.

Organizing Edge Favorites in Chrome

Imported Edge favorites will appear in a folder named “Imported from Edge”. You can drag your most visited work and personal links directly onto Chrome’s visible Bookmarks Bar (Ctrl+Shift+B).

Once organized, you can easily access your saves without cluttering your browser’s memory or opening hundreds of dormant tabs.

Moving Beyond Browser Bookmarks to Marqly

If you use multiple browsers like Edge on work PC and Chrome on personal Mac, keeping bookmarks in sync is a headache. Marqly syncs your bookmarks across all browsers, provides full-text search, web highlighting, and AI summaries.

Explore Marqly to upgrade your bookmarking workflow with AI semantic search, article summaries, and web highlighting.