1. Point your browser to the del.icio.us website.
    

2. Click the Register button in the top right corner of the webpage.

3. You'll be prompted to enter account details, provide a username (no spaces or symbols), your full name, password, and your email address.
    
4. Type in the code that appears in the lower text field.  The code is case sensitive. 
    
5. Click the register button.
   Note:  An e-mail will be sent to the account you specified during the registration with a hyperlink to verify your account.

6. Click the Install Buttons Now hyperlink and follow the onscreen directions to add the del.icio.us bookmarklets to your browser.

Note:  If you are using a browser other than Internet Explorer, scroll to the bottom of the screen to find hyperlinks to bookmarklets for Firefox, Safari, and Opera.

7. To verify your new account, click the hyperlink in the email message with the subject line:  Complete Your del.icio.us Registration.

8. Once you've logged into your del.icio.us site, you may access your new account by clicking the
   "your bookmarks" link.

9. Your new del.icio.us account will be displayed with your username along the top left-hand section of the web page.

1. Open your web browser and navigate to a web site you'd like to bookmark.
    
2. Click the Tag button on the del.icio.us toolbar.

Note:  These buttons should appear after you've installed the del.icio.us extensions.

3. When the del.icio.us window appears, add a description to the notes section to help you identify the site when you're looking through your bookmarks at a later date.  Note:  This field is limited to 255 characters.
    
4. Type in a one word descriptor for your "tag" or click on an item from the list of recommended tags.
   Note:  You can't include spaces in your tag, so "Higher Education" might be "higher_ed" or "higher.ed"
   For more examples, visit delicico.us/tag for a list of popular tags.
    
5. Click the Save button to complete the process.

1. From your del.icio.us account, click the your network link.

2. Type the username of another del.icio.us member and click the add button.

3. A list of bookmarks tagged by others in your network will be displayed if you click on their hyperlinked name.
    
4. Return to your bookmarks by clicking the your favorites link.

1. From your del.icio.us account, a list of web pages you've bookmarked will appear under the heading All your items.
    
2. As you scroll down the list, notice the pink highlighted text?  It shows how many other users have bookmarked the same web page.
    
3. Click the pink text under on of your bookmarked web sites.

4. A page will be displayed that lists the number of users who bookmarked the page, the user notes they've added, a set of common tags used for this page, and a posting history that shows a list of del.icio.us users that have also bookmarked the page.
    
5. Click on one of the common tags will display a list of other web pages that users have bookmarked with the same tag.
    
6. Click the your favorites link along the top of the web page to return to your account.

1. From your del.icio.us account, click the bundle tags link.

2. In the new bundle field, type a name for your bundle.
    
3. Click the create button.

4. Add tags to your bundle by clicking on the blue underlined tag names.  As you click them, you'll notice the tags appear highlighted in pink.
    
5. Once you've added all the tags you'd like to organize under this bundle, click the save changes button.

6. A list of all your bundles will appear.  You can continue to add bundles by clicking in the new bundle field and clicking the create button.

7. Return to your del.icio.us home page by clicking the
   drop-down arrow on the del.icio.us extension button and choosing Your bookmarks.