This page shows you how to create a bookmarklet in the Google Chrome web browser, both automatically via drag and drop as well as manually.

Google Chrome is a very user friendly web browser and creating a bookmarklet in Google Chrome is no exception.

To create a bookmarklet in Google Chrome:

You first want to make sure that Chrome's bookmarks bar is set to be visible.

  1. At the far right side of the Chrome browser toolbar are 3 vertical dots which is Chrome's settings menu. Click it to open up the Chrome settings menu.
  2. In the menu, mouse over the menu item Bookmarks to reveal a sub menu.
  3. In the sub menu, if Show Bookmarks Bar is NOT checked, click it.

Now that the Google Chromes bookmarks bar is set to be visible you can proceed to create a new bookmark ...