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If you use Google Chrome on Windows 10, your bookmarks are not saved as a simple list of website names. They are stored in a single, specific file on your hard drive. Knowing this location is crucial for manual backups , transferring bookmarks to another computer, or recovering lost favorites after a system crash.
A: Yes – Windows 11 uses the exact same location. Summary: The Chrome bookmarks location on Windows 10 is: C:\Users\[YourUserName]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Bookmarks
A: No – it’s JSON data. Use a text editor or a dedicated bookmark manager.
Use %LOCALAPPDATA%\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\ in File Explorer for quick access. Always back up this file to avoid losing your saved websites.
Here is the exact location of the Chrome bookmarks file on Windows 10, plus how to find it quickly. Unlike older browsers that saved bookmarks in multiple files, Chrome stores all your bookmarks in a single file named Bookmarks (with no file extension). You will find it inside your Windows 10 user profile folder.
