| iCloud: How to Delete Duplicated Bookmarks |
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Learn how you could delete duplicated bookmarks on the iCloud. There are a lot of people having trouble deleting bookmarks on the iCloud, this is especially true when you have multiple iDevices such as iPhone, iPad, iPod and etc. During the syncing, something has going wrong and you may find there are many duplicated bookmark record created from the iCloud. However getting rid of these duplicates can be a challenge, as there are no clear direction on how to do this. 1. First save a copy of your bookmark somewhere handy, just in case you need to use it later again. 2. Now proceed to turn off Sync on all your Apple devices (iPad 2, iPod, iPhone 4). 3. Now delete all the bookmark from all your devices. 4. On the MAC computer, open iTunes, go to iCloud > Preferences and select Sync to ON. 5. Now open up Safari and remove all the unwated bookmarks. iCloud should shortly attempt to sync the deleted bookmarks on Safari. 6. Next turn off the Safari browser, and then disable Sync in Preferences. 7. Now you want to create the good bookmark list so that later you could sync it back to iCloud. Go ahead and open up Safari and generate a new bookmark. 8. Once you are done in step 7, turn Sync back on in Preferences. 9. You will need to merge the new bookmarks to the iCloud. 10. Once iCloud is updated with the new bookmarks, go to one of your Apple devices and turn the bookmark Sync on. It should attempt to sync the new bookmark from the iCloud down to your iDevices. This method may not work for everyone, some people find other methods work for them. If you could not get this to work you could try the following: https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3416727?start=15&tstart=0 https://discussions.apple.com/thread/3375297?start=0&tstart=0 Some people also find the software Bookdog can solve this problem. You might want to give it a try. Leave a comment if you find a different way to solve your problem.
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