Bookmarks
Updated for Logos 8+
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What are Bookmarks?
- Bookmarks are as they suggest, they mark where you were reading in one of your books.
- Logos provides up to 9 bookmarks.
- These are not the same as Visual Bookmarks (see Visual Bookmarks )
- Bookmarks are part of the Favorites tool panel.
How do I view Bookmarks?
- Select Favorites in the Tools menu.
- A narrow tool panel will appear on the left side of your Logos window, with Bookmarks at the bottom.

- Drag its tab to the other side of the window if you have other tools in a narrow panel.
How do I set a bookmark?
- You will need to open the book in which you want to bookmark.
- Next you will need to place your reading position so that it appears at the top of your panel
e.g. ESV Bible was opened with Luke 2:1 at the top of the pane.
- You can then use the keyboard to set a bookmark by pressing Ctrl+Shift+1 on PC or Cmd+Opt+Shift+1 on Mac
(replacing 1 with the bookmark number that you want).
- In the example below, “ESV: Luke 2:1-52” was created by using 4 for the bookmark number.
- Or you can drag and drop a bookmark using the numbered steps below:
- In the book, position the place that you want to bookmark at the top of the panel.
- Drag the tab for your book onto the required bookmark number.
How do I open a book using a Bookmark?
- Click on a bookmark to open it into your layout.
If the book is not open, then Logos will open a copy.

- Or you can right click on the bookmark and a pop-up menu will appear which allows you
to Open in a new tab or Open in a floating window.
- Or hold the Ctrl key down and click on the bookmark to open the book in a new Tab.
- Or you can use the keyboard to open a bookmark by using key combination Ctrl+4/Cmd+4
(replace 4 with the appropriate bookmark number).
How do I update or replace a Bookmark?
How do I clear/erase a bookmark?
- There are 2 ways to clear a bookmark:
- Hold the mouse over the bookmark and then click on the x next to the bookmark; or
- Right click on the bookmark and click on Clear in the pop-up menu.