Favoriting a Card or Folder

Favoriting Cards and folders in Guru allows you to quickly access content you use frequently. You can also organize your favorites into custom lists for even easier reference. Favorites are accessible in both the Guru web app and browser extension.

Favoriting a Card

  1. Open the Card you want to favorite.
  2. Click the heart icon in the top-right corner of the Card.
    • Click the heart again to remove it from your favorites.

Favoriting a folder

  1. In the Guru web app, open the folder you want to favorite.
  2. Click the heart icon next to the folder name.
    • Click the heart again to unfavorite the folder.

Locating your favorite Cards and folders

Method 1 – In the browser extension

  1. Open the Cards view in the extension.
  2. Click Favorites under the search bar to browse your favorited Cards.
  3. Use the dropdown next to My Favorite Cards to select another favorite list.

Favorites in the extension


Method 2 – In the web app

  1. Go to My Library > Favorites.
  2. Choose between:
    • Lists – View Cards grouped by your custom favorite lists.
    • Folders – Jump to your favorited folders inside their Collections.

In the Lists view:

  • Click Show more to expand a list.
  • Click the ellipses (⋮) next to a list to Rename or Delete it.
  • Click on any Card to open it.

In the Folders view:

  • Click a folder name to go directly to its Collection location.

Filtering your search for favorite Cards

After performing a search in the web app or browser extension:

  • Select the checkbox Limit results to my favorite Cards to narrow results to only your favorites.

Learn more about search filtering in Guru.


Creating a new favorite list

You can create a custom favorite list from multiple places:

From a Card

  • Click the heart icon, then select New List.
  • Name your list and click Save.

In the browser extension

  • Single Card: Open a Card, click the heart icon, and create a new list.
  • Multiple Cards: Use the ellipses menu next to open Card tabs to Save all as a new list.

From the Favorites menu (extension)

  • Click Favorites > My Favorite Cards > New List at the bottom.

In the web app

  • Go to My Library > Favorites > Lists.
  • Click + New List at the bottom of the screen.

💡 Tips for managing favorite lists

  • Cards can be saved to multiple favorite lists.
  • Use the shortcut Ctrl + Alt + F (Windows) or Ctrl + Option + F (Mac) for quick access to favorites.

Deleting a favorite list

To delete a favorite list:

  1. Go to the Favorites tab in the web app or browser extension.
  2. Select the list you want to remove.
  3. Click Delete list from the More Options (⋮) menu.

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Important

Deleting a list is permanent and cannot be undone.


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