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# 1.6 BookMacster as a Central Store

To configure BookMacster as a Central Store, you will create a document that has no Clients.

Follow the steps below. If you click a link for more detail, use the Back (◀) button in the toolbar above to return here.

- Create a Bookmarkshelf Document.. If asked to add web browser Clients, don’t add any. Just click Done.

- Import any existing bookmarks.

- Review the following facilities which you may use to land (add) new bookmarks into BookMacster, or visit bookmarks currently in BookMacster. Decide which facilities you would like to use. Some of them require some setting up.

Facility | Landing | Visiting | Works in browsers
--- | --- | --- | ---
Global Keyboard Shortcuts | ✔ | ✔ | All readable browser apps
Menu Extra | ✔ | ✔ | All readable browser apps
Dock Menu | ✔ | ✔ | All readable browser apps
Browser Menu Items | ✔ |  | Firefox only
Browser Toolbar Button | ✔ |  | Chrome, Chromium, Canary only
Bookmarklet | ✔ |  | All browsers
Scripting BookMacster | ✔ |

- For each facility you’d like to use, perform any setting up as indicated in the links in the table above.

- Designate a default folder for New Bookmark Landing.

- If you don’t want sound effects when landing new bookmarks, switch off that preference.

- If you don’t want to use the default web browser you have already set in Mac OS X, set the default web browser for visiting from BookMacster.

- Consider whether or not you’d like to hide BookMacster.

RELATED TOPICS

- Landing new bookmarks with the Floating Menu
- How new bookmarks get their initial Name and Comments
- Automatic Saving
- Which browser is used for visiting

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