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How to export your collections
Toby offers multiple ways to export your collections as well as multiple formats to choose from depending on your use case.
- How to export one collection
- How to export multiple collections
- How to export all your collections
- The different export formats
How to export one collection
Step 1: Open the collection's menu
- You can find the collection's menu on the right-hand side of the collection title. Click on the three vertical dots to display the modal.
Step 2: In the collection menu, select "export"
- Click the "export" menu entry of the collection's menu.
Step 3: Click on the format of your choice to start the download
- Click one of the three formats (JSON, HTML, TXT). The download will start automatically after a few seconds. See below for more information about each format.
How to export multiple collections from the same Space:
Step 1: Select the collections you want to export
- Hover your cursor on the collection's title to display the checkbox
- Check the box for all the collections you want to export
Step 2: Click export on the overlay menu
- Click export on the overlay menu at the bottom of the screen to bring up the export modal
Step 3: Click on the format of your choice to start the download
- Click one of the three formats (JSON, HTML, TXT). The download will start automatically after a few seconds. See below for more information about each format.
How to export all your data:
Note: at this time, exports do not preserve the org and spaces structure, only collections and tabs.
Step 1: Open the user menu
- Click on the "user" logo at the bottom left of your Toby screen
Step 2: Select "Export" in the user menu
- Click export under the Data section
Step 3: Click on the format of your choice to start the download
- Click one of the three formats (JSON, HTML, TXT). The download will start automatically after a few seconds. See below for more information about each format.
The different export formats
Json
- The best option if you are trying to backup your collections or plan to reimport them into Toby (account migration for example)
HTML
- The most compatible with bookmark managers and browsers
Text
- A simple list of all the URLs