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And still others—naming no names here—bookmark just about everything. If you’re in that third group, chances are you could stand to spend some time organizing your bookmarks.

Choose Bookmarks, Show All Bookmarks (or click the Bookmarks button in the Bookmarks bar).

Click a collection in the Collections column to see the bookmarks it contains.

Drag bookmarks up or down to change their order.

Click a bookmark and press Delete to remove it.

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Note: More Bookmarks

You can fit a lot more bookmarks in the Bookmarks bar by using submenus. Create a folder for each bookmark category, and then drop your bookmarks inside. Back in the main window, click a category name to see the submenu of bookmarks.

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To add a bookmark to the Bookmarks bar, drag it into the Bookmarks Bar collection.

To add a bookmark to the Bookmarks menu, drag it into the Bookmarks Menu collection.

To add a submenu to the Bookmarks menu, add a folder by clicking the Add button, give it a name, and then drag bookmarks into the folder.

To change the name of a bookmark or folder, click it again, type the new name, and press Return.

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Tip: More Address Book Integration

If you keep your contacts’ website URLs in the Address Book, you can add them to the Bookmarks bar or menu automatically. Choose Safari, Preferences and click the Bookmarks button; then click the appropriate check box to add Address Book items.

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Using the History in Safari

Safari’s History listing is just what you need when you need to go back to a website you visited recently but forgot to bookmark. It keeps track of the last several days of your surfing exploits, neatly listing the websites you visited in folders labeled by date.

To return to one of the pages you’ve visited recently, click the History menu in Safari and choose the page’s name.

To go back to an earlier page, click the History menu and choose the appropriate submenu; then choose the page’s name.

Choose History, Show Top Sites to see thumbnails of the sites you visit most often.

Click a thumbnail to visit that site.

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Tip: A Fresh Start for History

If you’ve been surfing a lot and you’re finding the History list a bit too crowded to let you find what you want, choose History, Clear History to start over with a blank History.

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Tip: Automatic SnapBack

When you use Safari’s Google search field, search results are automatically marked for SnapBack. After clicking to view a page in the results, choose History, Search Results to return to that page.

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Automatically Filling Out Forms

Every time you buy something from a web store, create a new account with a website, or sign up to receive some service from a website, you have to input the same information. Wouldn’t it be nice if Safari could remember that information and type it in for you? Guess what? It can.

On a page with a form that requires this information, choose Edit, AutoFill Form (or press ).

The information is automatically filled in.

To enable AutoFill to work with other types of forms, choose Safari, Preferences.

Click the AutoFill button and check Usernames and passwords and Other forms.

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Tip: When Safari Gets It Wrong

Safari tints the fields yellow where it’s inserted information. If Safari guesses wrong and inserts incorrect data, just click in the field and type the correct information to fix it.

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Note: First Things First

Before using AutoFill, make sure your address, phone numbers, fax number, and other information are correct in your Address Book (which you’ll find in the Applications folder).

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Using Tabbed Browser Windows

Neatniks will love this feature. If you like to flip from one web page to another and back again, here’s how you can keep from cluttering up your screen with a zillion Safari windows: tabs. Keep all your pages open in one window, and move from one to another by just clicking the tab at the top of the window.

To create a new tab in the current