Restart Chrome and test if it now remembers your bookmark locations.
That Saturday morning he brewed strong coffee and opened his laptop. The bookmarks bar was a riot: folders nested inside folders, duplicates with names like “Important (2)” and “Important (3),” and a jagged gap where his favorite recipe collection used to live. Each time he tried to drag a link back where it belonged, the browser decided otherwise, as if the bookmarks had their own agenda. bookmark location chrome fix
If the .bak file is also corrupted, Chrome cannot access the location at all. This fix forces Chrome to generate a brand new, clean Bookmarks file. Restart Chrome and test if it now remembers