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'''NOTE for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:''' If you are using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS then you will need to follow [[UbuntuOne/Tutorials/LucidCouchDB|these instructions]] first to get bookmarks sync working.

These are some quick tutorials to get new Ubuntu One users up and running on Ubuntu One bookmarks.

Don't see a tutorial on an Ubuntu One topic? Send us a note and we'll take care of it.

Ubuntu One bookmarks sync requirements & notices

IMPORTANT: Ubuntu One bookmarks is still a public beta feature. This means you may experience some issues along the way that will need to be addressed in a future update. Please take that into consideration before installing and using. We appreciate your feedback on Ubuntu One software and helping to make it better!

Currently, you need to be running Ubuntu 10.04 or higher and Firefox 3.5+. Please submit any bugs to the Bindwood Launchpad project. Thank you.

NOTE for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: If you are using Ubuntu 10.04 LTS then you will need to follow these instructions first to get bookmarks sync working.

Install and setup bookmarks sync

  1. Open System > Preferences > Ubuntu One

  2. Click on the Services tab

  3. Make sure the Bookmarks checkbox is selected

    Ubuntu One Preferences - Services tab

  4. Click the Install button

  5. Click the Install button when prompted to install additional software

    Install prompt

    1. Enter your Ubuntu login password if prompted
  6. Open Applications > Internet > Firefox Web Browser

If you have an Ubuntu One account setup on your computer, bookmarks will now sync with any other computers hooked up to the same Ubuntu One account. This synchronization occurs every ten minutes.