Windows 10: Should I allow MSEdge.exe to access favorites?

Discus and support Should I allow MSEdge.exe to access favorites? in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I got a notification from WD saying it stopped what i believe to be this app accessing the favorites folder. should I be wary of this?... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by ChristopherMcNulty, Jan 22, 2021.

  1. CHRISTOPHERMCNULTY
    ChristopherMcNulty Win User

    Should I allow MSEdge.exe to access favorites?


    I got a notification from WD saying it stopped what i believe to be this app accessing the favorites folder. should I be wary of this?

    :)
     
    ChristopherMcNulty, Jan 22, 2021
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  2. VIJAY B
    Vijay B Win User

    Importing Favorites

    Hi,

    Thank you for being a part of Windows 10.

    I would suggest you to try the steps from the following link:

    How do I import favorites into Edge from another browser?

    How do I import favorites into Edge from another browser?

    Hope this helps. Let us know if you have any other issues with Windows in future.
     
    Vijay B, Jan 22, 2021
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  3. CHRISBRUSE
    ChrisBruse Win User
    Move Favorites icon to desktop win-10

    Doesn't work red circle appears will not allow it
     
    ChrisBruse, Jan 22, 2021
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  4. ANJU THEKKETHIL
    Anju Thekkethil Win User

    Should I allow MSEdge.exe to access favorites?

    Windows 10 - Favorites

    Hi,



    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft community.



    I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.



    A quick question before we proceed.



    Which browser are you referring to? Are you referring to IE favorites or favorite on Edge?

    If you are referring to Internet Explorer means follow the steps below to find out the files.

    • Go to Local disk (C Should I allow MSEdge.exe to access favorites? :)
    • Select Users
    • Click on the user name.


    You may also follow the article below which discuss about the Favorite files for Microsoft edge.

    How do I import favorites into Edge from another browser?

    Microsoft Edge can’t import Favorites if your Favorites folder has been redirected



    Hope it helps. Reply with necessary information and the result to help you further.



    Thank you.
     
    Anju Thekkethil, Jan 22, 2021
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