Cancelling Alphabetical Sorting of Opera Browser's Bookmarks Bar
By default, the Opera browser sorts bookmarks in alphabetical order in the bookmarks bar. However, this sorting method may not be ideal for all users, especially those who prefer to organize their bookmarks in a specific order. This article will guide you through the process of cancelling alphabetical sorting in the Opera browser's bookmarks bar.
Disabling Alphabetical Sorting in Opera
To cancel alphabetical sorting in the Opera browser's bookmarks bar, follow these steps:
- Click on the "Bookmarks" button in the top left corner of the Opera browser.
- Select "Show all bookmarks" from the dropdown menu.
- In the "Bookmarks" sidebar that appears, click on the "Show sidebar" button in the bottom left corner.
- In the "Bookmarks bar" section, right-click on any bookmark and select "Sort by manual order" from the context menu.
Once you have completed these steps, the bookmarks in your Opera browser's bookmarks bar will no longer be sorted alphabetically. Instead, they will remain in the order in which you have arranged them.
Advantages of Manual Sorting
Manual sorting of bookmarks offers several advantages over alphabetical sorting. For example:
- You can group related bookmarks together in a specific order.
- You can prioritize certain bookmarks by placing them at the beginning of the bookmarks bar.
- You can create a visual hierarchy of bookmarks based on their importance or frequency of use.
Cancelling alphabetical sorting in the Opera browser's bookmarks bar is a simple process that can greatly improve your productivity and efficiency. By manually sorting your bookmarks, you can organize them in a way that makes sense for you and your workflow. We hope this article has been helpful in guiding you through the process.
References
- Opera Help: Bookmarks
- How-To Geek: How to Sort Bookmarks in Opera
- MakeUseOf: How to Organize Your Bookmarks in Opera
// Example code block
function cancelAlphabeticalSorting() {
const bookmarksBar = document.querySelector('.bookmarks-bar');
const bookmarks = bookmarksBar.querySelectorAll('li.bookmark');
// Sort bookmarks manually
bookmarks.forEach((bookmark, index) => {
bookmark.style.order = index;
});
}