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MSDN Social Bookmarks Discontinuation

Can I export my bookmarks?

Yes. You can visit the Tools page anytime before October 1, 2009. Follow the instructions there to export your bookmarks.

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When will MSDN Social Bookmarks no longer be available?

MSDN Social Bookmarks will be discontinued as of October 1, 2009.

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Why is MSDN Social Bookmarks no longer offered?

We made the difficult decision to close Social Bookmarks as part of our investment in re-aligning our online services portfolio. Community engagement continues to be a key part of the MSDN experience. We will continue to offer rich community engagement opportunities on MSDN and will also continue to invest in delivering great customer experiences, while keeping a keen eye on our business objectives during this tough economic climate.

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System Requirements

What operating systems and browsers are supported?

The following browsers and operating systems are supported:

  • Windows Vista with Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3, or Firefox 2
  • Windows Server 2008 with Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3, or Firefox 2
  • Windows XP SP2/SP3 with Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 6, Firefox 3, or Firefox 2
  • Windows Server 2003 with Internet Explorer 7, Internet Explorer 6, Firefox 3, or Firefox 2

Other browsers and operating systems may work, but some features may not be fully functional.

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What are the recommended screen resolutions?

A minimum screen resolution of 1024 x 768 is recommended. Lower resolutions may work, but some features may not be fully functional.

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Do I need to enable scripting in my browser?

Yes. Scripting must be enabled in your browser in order for the application to work correctly.

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User Profiles, Registration and Login

Where can I review copies of the legal agreements that I accepted during my Profile setup?

Below are the links to the:

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Bookmarklet

What is the bookmarklet?

The bookmarklet is a button on your browser (created using JavaScript) that provides an easy way to bookmark online content.

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How do I uninstall the bookmarklet?

For Internet Explorer users:

  1. Right-click the bookmarklet on the Links bar and choose Delete.
  2. Click Yes to confirm that you want to remove the bookmarklet.

For Firefox users:

  1. Right-click the bookmarklet on the Bookmarks Toolbar and choose Delete.

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Issue Reporting

I have found a bug. Where can I report it?

Please post any bug reports in the Social Bookmarking Forum.

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