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Bookmarking from Flash in Internet Explorer

By Adrien-Luc Sanders, About.com

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All that remains is to specify the URL; the URL field is where we’re going to put the Javascript that opens tells Internet Explorer to save the specified URL to the IE Favorites list.

javascript:window.external.AddFavorite('http://www.yoursitename.com/','Your Site Title') ;

You can edit the italicized sections to reflect your site URL and name, and copy-paste that directly into the URL field to complete the getURL function’s parameters. When it’s finished, it should appear similar to this:

on (release) {
getURL("javascript:window.external.AddFavorite('http://animation.about.com/','Animation@About.com') ;") ;
}

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