How To Check Favorite Items on Roblox: A Simple Guide for Every Device
Roblox lets you favorite games, items, and experiences so you can easily find them later. If you’ve been clicking the little ⭐ but aren’t sure where those favorites actually go—or how to see them on mobile vs. PC—this guide walks through it clearly.
We’ll cover what “favorites” really mean on Roblox, how to check them on different devices, common issues, and how your own setup changes what you see.
What “Favorites” Mean on Roblox
On Roblox, favoriting is like bookmarking:
- You tap or click the star icon (⭐) on a game, avatar item, experience, or other content.
- Roblox saves it to a Favorites list that’s tied to your account.
- You can then open that list later to quickly find things you like.
You’ll mostly see favorites used with:
- Games / Experiences – places you like to play
- Avatar items – hats, faces, accessories, clothing, etc.
- Other creations – models, decals, audio (more common for creators)
A key point: favorites are account-based, not device-based.
If you favorite something while on your phone and then log into the same account on a PC, it should appear in your favorites there too.
How To Check Your Favorites on Roblox (By Platform)
The exact steps vary slightly depending on whether you’re on a computer, phone, tablet, or Xbox. Here’s what it typically looks like.
On PC or Mac (Web Browser)
This is the most complete and detailed way to see your favorites.
- Open a browser (Chrome, Edge, Safari, Firefox, etc.).
- Go to the Roblox website and log in to your account.
- At the top, click on your username or avatar icon to go to your Profile.
- On your profile page, look for the “Favorites” section.
- Click “See All” or a specific category tab (for example, Games, Accessories, Clothing, etc.) if visible.
You’ll typically see favorites grouped into categories, such as:
- Favorite Games
- Favorite Accessories
- Favorite Clothing
- Favorite Models/Decals (for more advanced/creator use)
Each category may have its own filtered view, so you might need to switch tabs to see everything you’ve favorited.
Checking Favorites Directly in a Category
You can also browse category pages and filter by favorites:
- From the top menu, go to something like Avatar Shop or Discover.
- Look for a Favorites or My Favorites option in side filters or submenus.
- This shows only items of that type you’ve favorited (for example, just avatar items).
On Mobile (Roblox App on iOS or Android)
The Roblox app layout is a bit more compact, but you can still get to your favorites.
- Open the Roblox app and sign in.
- Tap the three dots (More) or the profile icon at the bottom, depending on your app version.
- Tap Profile to open your user page.
- Scroll to find the Favorites or Creations & Favorites section.
- Tap See All or a relevant label to view more favorites and categories.
The mobile app may not show every type of favorite as clearly as the website, but you should be able to see:
- Favorite games/experiences
- Favorite avatar items/classes of items
If you can’t find a certain item type, try checking from a desktop browser instead, which usually exposes more filters and categories.
On Tablet (iPad / Android Tablet)
On tablets, the Roblox app is very similar to the phone version, just with more space:
- Open Roblox and log in.
- Tap your avatar/profile icon or go to the More menu.
- Select Profile.
- Scroll to the Favorites area.
- Tap See All or category links to drill deeper.
Because you have a larger screen, you may see more content at once, but the basic steps are the same as mobile.
On Xbox
On consoles, Roblox’s interface is more focused on playing games than browsing inventory, so favorites are mostly about favorite games.
- Open Roblox on your Xbox and sign in with your Roblox account.
- Navigate to your Profile (usually via your avatar or username).
- Look for Favorite Games or a Favorites tab if available.
- Scroll through your list to find what you’ve starred.
You may not be able to clearly see or manage favorites for avatar items or more advanced asset types from Xbox. For full control, you’d typically switch to a web browser or the mobile app.
How To Favorite and Unfavorite Items
Being able to check favorites starts with knowing how to add or remove them.
Favoriting a Game or Experience
- Open the game’s detail page (where you see description, server list, etc.).
- Look for the star icon (⭐) near the title or below the image.
- Click or tap the star:
- Empty star → click/tap → becomes filled = favorited
- Filled star → click/tap → becomes empty = unfavorited
Favoriting Avatar Items (Clothes, Accessories, Etc.)
- Go to the Avatar Shop (web: top menu; app: via the shop/store section).
- Open an item you like (hat, hair, face, shirt, etc.).
- On the item page, tap or click the star.
- The item is saved to the Favorites under the relevant category (e.g., Accessories, Clothing).
Removing Items From Favorites
You don’t need a special menu to remove favorites:
- Go back to the item’s page (game, accessory, clothing, etc.).
- Click/tap the star again to unfill it.
- It disappears from your favorites list.
On the web, you may also see “unfavorite” options inside some Favorites views, depending on Roblox’s current layout.
Why Your Favorites Might Not Show Up
Sometimes you click favorite, but later it seems like it’s gone. A few common reasons:
1. Different Account Logged In
Favorites are tied to your Roblox account, not your device.
- If you have multiple accounts (for example, separate ones for family members), you might be logged in to the wrong one.
- Always check your username in the corner or on the Profile page.
2. Filtering and Category Views
On the website, favorites are often split into categories. You may need to:
- Switch tabs like Games, Accessories, Clothing, Decals, etc.
- Scroll further down your Profile page to find different sections.
If you’re only looking at “Favorite Games,” you won’t see avatar items there, and vice versa.
3. Platform Limitations
Some platforms (like Xbox) emphasize playing over managing your inventory, so:
- Favorites for games are visible.
- Favorites for certain asset types may not be easily accessible.
When in doubt, checking via a desktop browser often shows the most complete view.
4. Connectivity or Sync Delays
If your internet connection is unstable:
- Favoriting might not save immediately.
- Refreshing the page or reopening the app after a stable connection often helps.
It’s rare, but occasionally you may need to wait a short while or sign out and in again for everything to sync.
Factors That Change How You Check Favorites
How you view favorites isn’t identical for every player. It depends on a few key variables.
1. Device and Platform
Different platforms show different layouts and controls:
| Platform | How Easy It Is To See All Favorites | Common Limitations |
|---|---|---|
| Web (PC/Mac) | Best / Most complete | None major, just need a browser |
| Mobile (iOS/Android) | Good | Some categories may be buried or simplified |
| Tablet | Good to Very Good | Similar to mobile, more space for UI |
| Xbox | Limited | Mostly games; item favorites harder to manage |
2. App Version / UI Changes
Roblox updates its interface over time:
- Menu icons may move (e.g., More vs Profile tab).
- Some labels may change (e.g., “Favorites” vs “Favorite Games”).
The underlying concept is the same, but exact button locations can differ slightly depending on your app version and platform.
3. Type of Favorite
Checking favorites looks different depending on what you favorited:
- Games/Experiences → usually under Favorites or My Favorite Games on your profile or home screen.
- Avatar items → under Favorites in your profile, or filtered in the Avatar Shop.
- Creator assets (models, decals, audio) → often found via the Create/Inventory area on the website more than the app.
Creators or advanced users tend to spend more time in the Inventory/Creations section compared to casual players.
4. Account Settings and Age Restrictions
If your account has parental controls or is registered as under a certain age:
- Some sections or item types may be hidden.
- Browsing outside of core game favorites can be limited.
This affects what you can see much more than the basic ability to favorite, but it can still change how your Favorites page looks.
How Different Player Profiles Use Favorites
The way you use favorites can shape how important certain menus and filters are to you.
Casual Player
- Mainly favorites games they like so they don’t lose track of them.
- Checks favorites mostly from the Home screen or Profile.
- Probably uses one or two devices (like a phone and a console).
For this player, understanding how to access Favorite Games is the main need; finer-grained item favorites matter less.
Avatar Customizer / Fashion-Focused Player
- Favorites lots of clothing and accessories.
- Uses favorites as a way to plan outfits they might buy or wear later.
- Spends more time in Avatar Shop and Inventory.
This type of user cares more about categories and being able to quickly filter by favorite accessories, faces, hairs, etc.
The web version tends to be more useful when the list gets long.
Creator / Builder / Scripter
- Favorites models, decals, audio, plugins, and possibly other creators’ work.
- Uses Favorites as a reference library.
- Often uses Roblox more heavily on PC with a browser and Roblox Studio.
This profile usually needs access to more technical asset types, which are easier to manage via the website’s inventory rather than the app.
Multi-Device Player
- Switches between phone, tablet, PC, and console.
- Relies on favorites to have a consistent experience everywhere.
For this person, knowing where favorites live on each platform and being consistent about which account they use is critical so things don’t “disappear.”
Where Your Own Setup Becomes the Missing Piece
The core idea is straightforward:
Roblox lets you mark games and items with a ⭐ so you can find them quickly, and you can check those favorites via your Profile or specific category views, with the web version offering the clearest overview.
What varies is:
- Which device you mainly play on
- Whether you focus on games, avatar items, or creator assets
- How strict your account settings and age restrictions are
- How comfortable you are switching between app and browser when layouts differ
Once you look at your own devices, account type, and how you actually use Roblox—mostly playing, mostly customizing, or mostly creating—you’ll see which Favorites view matters most to you and which steps fit your everyday setup best.