Internet Explorer 8 Video :
How To Add to the Favorites Bar

Step #1: Click on Favorites in the top menu bar.
Step #2: Click Add to Favorites Bar.

Result: The current web page is added to the favorites bar.

This action allows you to quickly add the current web page directly to your favorites bar. This action is more convenient when you know you want to add the website to your favorites bar instead of alternate methods that present you with too many options.