Bookmarking a webpage allows you to easily access it in the future without having to search for it all over again. Using bookmarks simplifies access to regularly visited pages, but if you don’t delete the old bookmarks and keep bookmarking new webpages, they can pile up and become difficult to keep track of.

If you’ve bookmarked too many webpages that are now hard to manage or accidentally bookmarked a random website, Chrome lets you easily delete them. We’ll explain how to delete a single or multiple bookmarks in Chrome.

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How to Delete Bookmarks in Google Chrome

To delete a single bookmark in Chrome, follow the below steps:

If you want to remove multiple bookmarks, select one bookmark, press theCtrlkey, and continue selecting the rest of the bookmarks. Once you’ve selected all the bookmarks you wish to delete, click onthree vertical dotsnext to one of the selected bookmarks and selectDelete.

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If you want to remove a bookmark you just created, click thestar iconat the end of the URL bar and clickRemove.

If deleting unimportant bookmarks doesn’t declutter your space, usebookmark organizer extensions. With them, you’re able to quickly tidy up your bookmarks and find your desired one. Thesebookmarking services tend to have advantages and disadvantages over browser bookmarks.

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Clear Up the Mess Bookmarks Have Made

Bookmarks are only helpful if they are easy to manage. The more they pile up, the more imperative it becomes to get rid of some of them. Hopefully, you now better understand how to delete bookmarks from Chrome and keep your bookmark manager as clutter-free as possible.

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