How to Remove Bookmarks Toolbar in Firefox

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Last Updated: March 24, 2019

Sometimes the Bookmarks Toolbar in Firefox can cause extra and unnecessary clutter while browsing. This can be removed by changing the settings through Firefox's customization settings.

Steps

1
Open Firefox.
2
Click the Settings button. It's in the top-right corner of the browser and looks like three horizontal lines.
3
Click the Customize button. It's at the bottom of the settings menu.
4
Click the Show / Hide Toolbars button. It's near the bottom-left corner of the browser.
5
Click on the Bookmarks Toolbar option.
- If the option is unchecked, that means the bookmark toolbar is already removed.
6
Click Exit Customize. This will save your customization settings and remove the toolbar. You should see the checkmark disappear, indicating that the bookmarks toolbar is removed.

Community Q&A

Question

I don't want to remove the toolbar, but the items in the toolbar. How do I do this?

Community Answer

Right-click on the item you want to remove, then select "Remove" from the dropdown menu that appears.