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36: 133:, or using the right-click menu. It also allowed users to find favorites more quickly using name, address, folders or tags. Windows Live Favorites allowed a total of 1000 favorites and folders per user account. Users were required to sign in with their 24: 247:
for users to easily access their favorites within the program. It supported folders and real-time search, and allows users to manage their favorites directly from the program.
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and Windows Live Favorites. However, this functionality has been removed since Windows Live Toolbar Wave 3 was released. Favorites syncing has since been replaced by
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The Live.com Favorites gadget allowed users to access all of their favorites directly from their personalized Live.com page. Using this gadget it is possible to:
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Real-time search allows users to start typing a search based on a favorite's name, folders, tags, and address and have their favorites filtered on the fly
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Click on the "QuickAdd for Windows Live Favorites" Link to save it to the root directory of the user's favorites (available if a user has added the
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Right-click on a link in a web page and choose the "Add to Windows Live Favorites" option (available if a user has imported their
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In-Line Preview allows users to preview their favorite web pages from within Windows Live Favorites
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and MSN Explorer, add favorites by dragging and dropping, clicking the "Add Favorite" button on
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Browse by Tags allow users to see a list of their tags and browse by them
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Import existing local favorites by clicking the "Import" option
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On April 14, 2009, Windows Live Favorites was integrated into
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range of services. It allowed users to access and edit their
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Right-click enabled for any favorite to edit its properties
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Click the Add option in the Add menu at the top of the page
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from any computer. Users could import their bookmarks from
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Access favorites right from the Live.com personalized page
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Add and organize favorites for access anytime, anywhere
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Windows Live Favorites was available as an add-on to
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The Windows Live Favorites logo.
Windows Live Favorites homepage
Developer(s)
Microsoft
Final release
Type
Favorites
Archived official website
Wayback Machine
Microsoft
Windows Live
favorites
Internet Explorer
Windows Live Toolbar
Windows Live ID
Windows Live SkyDrive
Favorites bookmarklet
Internet Explorer
Windows Live Toolbar
Internet Explorer
Windows Live SkyDrive
Windows Live Mesh
Windows Live Spaces
Windows Live Messenger
Windows Live
Windows Live Toolbar
Windows Live SkyDrive
"SkyDrive adds new features!"
Official website
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