Collections

You can use Collections in Yandex Browser. Select and save images and videos on what interests you. You can also add bookmarks to access them from other browsers. To work with your collections, log in to your Yandex account on all your synced devices.

  1. Viewing a collection
  2. Add bookmarks, images, and videos
  3. Make a collection public
  4. Invite co-contributors
  5. Edit card
  6. Disable notifications

Viewing a collection

To open Collections in Yandex Browser, click in the upper-right corner of the screen. You can view:

Information Location

Recently added images and bookmarks

Go to the Recently added section.

Personal recommendations (images and videos that are similar to those in your collections or those you searched for earlier)

 Go to the My feed section.
Topics you have subscribed to Go to the My feed section and select the tab with the required subscription to the right of the section name. To change your subscriptions, click to the right of My feed and select the topics that interest you.

Your Collections

 In the upper-right corner of the page, click Personal profile.
Bookmarks added to Collections In the upper-right corner of the page, click Personal profile. Open the collection you want to add the bookmark to. By default, bookmarks are added to My links.
Information Location

Recently added images and bookmarks

Go to the Recently added section.

Personal recommendations (images and videos that are similar to those in your collections or those you searched for earlier)

 Go to the My feed section.
Topics you have subscribed to Go to the My feed section and select the tab with the required subscription to the right of the section name. To change your subscriptions, click to the right of My feed and select the topics that interest you.

Your Collections

 In the upper-right corner of the page, click Personal profile.
Bookmarks added to Collections In the upper-right corner of the page, click Personal profile. Open the collection you want to add the bookmark to. By default, bookmarks are added to My links.
Tip. You can view images, videos, and bookmarks added to the Collection in any browser. To do this, open the Yandex site in your browser, log in, and then tap in the upper-right corner of the page. If you grant public access to your collection, you can see it in another browser without logging in to Yandex. Other Yandex users can also see this collection.

If you don't want to see the icon:

  1. Tap  → Settings.
  2. Click Tools.
  3. In the Yandex.Collections section, turn off the option Show the Collections button to the right of tabs.

Add bookmarks, images, and videos

You can save bookmarks in two places:

  • In the Bookmark Manager. In this case, you can only view them on your synced devices in Yandex Browser.
  • In Collections. In this case, you can view them in other browsers as well.

To add a bookmark to your collection:

  1. Open a webpage.
  2. In the SmartBox, click . A pop-up window appears on the screen.
  3. Edit the bookmark name, if necessary. Click the icon to the right of the bookmark name.
  4. By default, the bookmark is saved to the same folder or collection as the previous one.
    • To save a bookmark to a different collection or folder, click the name of the collection or folder under Save to another collection and click Done.
    • To save the bookmark to a new collection, go to Save to another collection and click Add to new collection. Enter a name for the new collection and click Done.

Make a collection public

  1. Open your collections and choose the desired one.
  2. Click Open under the collection description.
Note. Users can comment on open collections, subscribe to them, and share a link to them.

Invite co-contributors

You can create Shared collections with other users. Only you can edit the co-contributors list and the name and description of the collection. Co-contributors can add, edit, and delete their cards.

To add a co-contributor:

  1. Open your collections and choose the desired one.
  2. Under the collection description, click Invite co-contributors or Co-contributors, if this is already a shared collection.
  3. Copy the invitation link and send it to the co-contributor.
Note. The invitation link is active for several days. If during this time the co-contributor doesn't join via this link, get a new one.

Edit card

  1. Open your collections and choose the desired one.
  2. Find the card of the desired image, video, or link.
  3. Select an action:
    • Move to another collection. To the right of the card, tap  → Move. Select the collection where you want to add the card (or create a new one).
    • Change the description. To the right of the card, tap  → Edit. Edit the card description and tap Save changes.
    • Remove from collections. To the right of the card, tap  → Remove. Confirm the action.