Installing Libronix BooksTwo ways to associate Libronix resource license(s) with your Faithlife account:
Associate license Online
Call Customer Service
After resource license(s) are associated, the resource(s) can be downloaded and indexed in your applications.
Admin,
2022 April
Windows TroubleshootingPage Contents
Check for known problems
When to contact the official Logos Technical Support team
About Logs
Logos (or the Logos Indexer) crashes
Using Windows Event Viewer
Installation/Update Problems
Other Problems or Bugs
Check for known problems
Logos Help Center (LHC) + Verbum Help Help Center (VHC)
Faithlife provides Logos Help Center (LHC) and Verbum Help Help Center (VHC) that have many training and support articles so LHC & VHC search is useful for finding appropriate article(s).
Dave Hooton,
January 21
Bug: Installation Runtime ErrorForum link: http://community.logos.com/forums/
Status: pending Lawrence – Please contact Customer Support at 800-875-6467 for assistance.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Bug: Logos4 d won’t start – Edit to see reply.Software version:4.0d
Reported by Cheryl Gay
System Specs: Desktop | Windows experience index 5.9 | ATI HD 5770
Forum link: http://community.logos.com/forums/
Status: invalid Cheryl – I recommend contacting Customer Support for assistance.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 October
Bug: Crash on Start upIf the program continues to crash, please enable logging and post logs on the Logos 4 forum, or contact customer support at 800-875-6467
Melissa Snyder,
2010 September
macOS TroubleshootingOfficial phone assistance for supported LHC Stable releases + VHC Stable Releases is available at 1-800-875-6467 when Faithlife office is open.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
OS X TroubleshootingOfficial phone assistance for supported LHC Stable releases + VHC Stable Releases is available at 1-800-875-6467 when Faithlife office is open.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 January
Markdown SupportMarkdown Support
The Media Tool supports the following Markdown syntax (provided the font being used supports them).
Philana R. Crouch,
2017 March
Lectionary and Harmony SupportLectionary and Harmony Support
For version 5.1+
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Page Contents
Dynamic text
Syntax
Bible Harmony support
Lectionary support
Dynamic text
{{dtext ref=Jn 1:1 }}
The big feature driving the Lectionary and Harmony support is the addition of a {{dtext ...}} syntax.
NB.Mick,
February 19
Greek 26 – NumberGreek 26 – Number
Content
Issues pertaining to missing or erroneous information.
Johnny Cisneros,
2010 June
Mac TroubleshootingMissing Resources
Logos 4 Mac Crashes
Apple Support
Logos 4 Mac Known Problems and Solutions
Downloading
Incomplete or Incorrect Search Results
Kernel Panic
Launch to Home Page or Layout not working
Logging in
Logos 4 Mac Indexer Automatic Launch
OS X 10.8.1 Application Launch
Program Scaling – Blurry Text Display
Reset Logos 4 User Files
Slow Performance
Spinning Beach Ball
Time Machine Backup
Update Error – Want to manually update
Want to downgrade from Beta to Stable
Official Logos Mac Support
Observation: Official phone support for stable releases is available at 1-800-875-6467 when Logos office open With your permission, Logos can remotely share desktop with you to diagnose issues.
Admin,
2022 April
Mobile Compatibility ListConfirmed Compatible
iOS Devices
NOTE: iOS 10.0 and below are no longer supported.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 April
Bug: Logos 4 Indexer CrashForum link: http://community.logos.com/forums/
Status: invalid If indexer crash has not been resolved, please provide logs or contact Customer Support.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Logos Email AddressesLogos Email Addresses
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
academic@logos.com – academic sales
bible@logos.com – site feedback for bible.logos.com
books@logos.com – feedback on books.logos.com
customerservice@logos.com – customer service
data@logos.com – to report problems with Biblical People, Places, and Things
feedback@logos.com – general feedback?
Rosie Perera,
2020 November
iOS Reader 10.0.3 (10522)iOS Reader 10.0.3 (10522)
Fixed
Fixed a crash when showing Reading Plans that have empty titles
Fixed an error where the “Finish” or “Next” button for Reading Plans was hidden behind the tab bar on some phones
Other stability and reliability fixes
Fixed a language search facet error when searching for Chinese language resources
Fixed a crash when showing a Strongs number preview that comes from Strong’s Talking Greek and Hebrew Dictionary
Fixes to sermon media sync data
Improvements to scroll position after downloading external sermon updates
Ali Pope,
2022 October
Sermon and Illustration SupportSermon and Illustration Support
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See also
Personal Books
Page Contents
Feature
Syntax
Explanation
Sample Documents
Feature
The Personal Book (PB) compiler implements a syntax for Sermons and Illustrations, and you can include slides and handouts.
Dave Hooton,
2019 December
Logos Not StartingIf Logos still won’t start, contact Customer Service or file a report on the Logos Forum for your version of Logos e.g.
Dave Hooton,
2022 November
Logos Bible Software WikiFaithlife Status – Check server issue(s), or follow @FaithlifeDevOps
Using the Forums for friendly discussions about Faithlife stuff
LBS Platform Feature Comparison: Desktop, Mobile, Web
Blogs & News – General Interest & Products by Faithlife Corporation
Contact – Faithlife email addresses & phone numbers
FAQ : Faithlife, Ebooks, Logos, Verbum, Notes, Connect, Privacy Policy,
Faithlife Study Bible, Faithlife TV, Lexham Press, Terms of Service
Faithlife Feedback – Help Prioritize Development : Announcement
Desktop App Issues
Logos Support (LS) + Verbum Support (VS)
LS Desktop + VS Desktop
LS Support FAQ + VS Support FAQ
LS Free Support + VS Free Support
LS Optimizing + VS Optimizing
LS Remote Assistance
LS Report a Problem – PC & Mac
VS Report a Problem – Mac
VS Report a Problem – PC
LS Installing + VS Installing
Installing & Indexing Questions – PC & Mac
Diagnostic Logging – PC & Mac
Screenshot – PC & Mac
Windows Screen Reader – PC
Windows Troubleshooting
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 March
Android Reader 5.2.1Android Reader 5.2.1
New
Audio playback speed setting (Android 6 only)
Line spacing setting
Audio-only resource position syncing
The app locale will match the device locale (for supported languages)
Chinese (Hong Kong) and Korean locale support
Improved
Audio-only resource list view
Prayer Lists can now be renamed
Scrolling view is now the default on phone devices
Updated fonts
Fixed
Two-finger scrolling now works when scrolling up
Highlight dialog buttons are now in the correct order
Missing localization strings
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 April
ResourcesIf necessary, contact Customer Service if you are missing a particular resource you have a record of purchasing.
Dave Hooton,
2023 August
Bug: Unusual Numbers Next to Titles in a Search PaneBug: Unusual Numbers Next to Titles in a Search Pane
Bradley Grainger confirms: “This looks like a bug; it appears to be an internal position number that’s getting displayed because a page number or Bible reference isn’t available.”
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2009 December
iOS Reader 8.8.0 (34)Fixed an issue that prevented selecting text while creating a new note on iOS 13 phone devices.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2019 November
Logos 22.0We’ve changed the version numbering because soon, we’ll be making our latest software updates available to all customers, not just those using Logos 10.
Adam Borries (Logos),
2023 January
iOS Reader 30.0.0 (6)Replace Search Button with Bible Button on the main toolbar when accessing on a mobile phone.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 November
The Logos 8 Beta ProgramService Release: After a Gold release, some bugs need fixing for stable daily use by variety of people.
Jason Cook,
2022 January
Android Reader 8.1.0.0006Android Reader 8.1.0.0006
New
Updated UI
Change the drawer layout to come in from the right
Added the Store to the Verbum app
Improved
Open “Faithlife Groups” drawer menu item in Faithlife app or play store
Add “Sync your Data” to the Drawer menu to “sync now”
Fixed
Update the display when line spacing changes in view settings
Fix custom keyboard tabs height on phones with notches
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
iOS Reader 25.0.0 (23)iOS Reader 25.0.0 (23)
Fixed
Fixed a crash in the reading plan completed readings screen
Fixed an issue preventing selection of multiple verses in Passage/Exegetical guides on phones
Fixed an issue where text in a Factbook selection card was sometimes cut off
Fixed a regression that removed Bible Word Study from selection menu action buttons
Ali Pope,
2023 April
library.logos BugsPhone Used: [[libraryversion::your version]].
Darren Paul Wright,
2010 February
33.0.0 (23)Fixed an issue where the playback and audio speed buttons overlapped on certain phones.
Ali Pope,
March 27
iOS Reader 8.0.0.0145iOS Reader 8.0.0.0145
New for Logos 8 customers:
Updated notes system
Ability to save layouts
Homepage redesign
New for all customers:
Redesigned menu
Commentary series linking
New font for menu and resource text
Various bug fixes and improvements
Note: iOS 11.1 is the mininum supported Operating System for Logos 8
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2018 October
iOS Reader 33.0.0 (23)Fixed an issue where the playback and audio speed buttons overlapped on certain phones.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
March 13
Android Reader 5.7.2Android Reader 5.7.2
Improved
Renamed Visual Copy to Media
Add Border to Sermon Document Scripture Passages
Add Scroll bar for longer Sermon Documents
Improved startup time on Android 4.3+ devices
Fixed
Bundled resources appear again for anonymous users
Text Comparison’s Top Bibles sync without an app restart (Logos 7/Now customers only)
Better FSB resource tables support
Fixed Faithlife Study Bible resource links to the Lexham Bible Dictionary
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2016 October
Logos 4.5 Beta 8Font Scaling
Added scaling support for the Clippings panel.
Tonya J Ross,
2011 December
ListsLists can be unordered (bulleted) or ordered (numbered).
Anthony Via,
2016 January
Install Logos for multiple usersContributed by Matthew Lee
THESE PROCEDURES ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY LOGOS SO YOU PERFORM THEM AT YOUR OWN RISK!
Dave Hooton,
2023 November
UserVoiceUserVoice
Logos is collecting customer feedback for its products with UserVoice.
Father Neil Bakker,
2015 June
Logos 5.1Logos 5.1
New Features
Bibliography
Added Undo and Redo support for adding and removing citations.
Kelly Flones,
2013 June
Logos 4.3 Beta 7(http://community.logos.com/forums/t/32693.aspx)
Bug Fixes for Windows
Copy Bible Verses
Imposed a limit on the number of characters allowed in the title of a new copy style (256 characters.)
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Logos 4.3 Beta 10New Features
Personal Books
Bulleted and Numbered lists in Word are supported.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
iOS Reader 29.0.0 (20)Updated the number of resources available for free use.
Matt Mattox (Faithlife),
2023 October
Logos 4.5aLogos 4.5a
New Features
Added support for an updated versification scheme for the LEB.
Tonya J Ross,
2012 February
Logos 4.2aServices
Added two system level Services menu items: “Copy Bible Verses” [Shift-Cmd-J] and “Expand Bible Reference” [Shift-Cmd-E].
Melissa Snyder,
2011 March
Logos 7.5 Beta 4Logos Now
Improvements
Media Tool
Added support for tagging User Media.
Philana R. Crouch,
2017 June
Special CharactersSpecial Characters
The Wiki syntax supports a number of special characters.
Anthony Via,
2016 January
Logos 4.3 Beta 9New Features
Personal Books
Support for hyperlinks created in Word has been added.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Logos 6.6Added support for the “Surface”, “Lemma”, “Root” and “Update on click” options.
Angela Murashov,
2015 September
33.0.0 (36)Fixed an issue where the playback and audio speed buttons overlapped on certain phones.
Ali Pope,
April 10
Special AttributesSpecial Attributes
Special attributes are supported on most Wiki markup.
Anthony Via,
2016 January
Feature WishlistIf I could limit the number of verses theese windows automatically open, this would maybe help.
Dave Hooton,
2013 February
Logos 6.10 Beta 1Previously, the resources that would be searched in were only those that supported the selected morphology.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2016 February
4.1 Beta 11New Features
Print/Export
“BibTeX” and “RIS” file formats are supported for bibliography exports of Clippings and Collections.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 September
Logos 5.1 Beta 4Library
Implemented support for custom Series metadata which can be edited in the info pane.
Brisa Davis,
2013 April
Unsupported Obsolete ApplicationsUnsupported Obsolete Applications
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Logos Desktop App
Logos 9 Desktop App
Logos 8 Desktop App
Logos 7
Logos 6
Logos 5
Logos 4
Libronix
Faithlife Free Support
Minimum System Requirements
Logos Downloads Archive
Logos Release History
Logos, Verbum, & Noet application releases prior to 7.18 cannot login to Faithlife servers as of Mon 10 Dec 2018 so resources cannot be downloaded/updated nor user document(s) download/upload/sync.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
Logos 4.3 Beta 8Bug Fixes for Mac
Copy Bible Verses
Imposed a limit on the number of characters allowed in the title of a new copy style (256 characters.)
davidphillips,
2011 June
Logos 25.0 Beta 3Logos 25.0 Beta 3
Beta 3
Version: 25.0.15
Release Date: April 18, 2023
New Features
Sermons
Added the following fields to the info panel for Sermon Manager and Sermon Builder:
Number in Series
Tags
Target Duration
File Links
Bug Fixes
Reverse Interlinear
Resolved a bug that caused the reverse interlinear button to change user settings for inline interlinears and reverse interlinear panel.
Andrew Batishko,
2023 April
Search Fields ListDewey Decimal Number dewey dewey Dewey Decimal Number.
Dave Hooton,
March 04
Wiki Macrosstaticmap | size=400x200 | zoom=13 | type=terrain | center=Bellingham, WA}}
| size=400x200 | zoom=13 | type=terrain | center=Bellingham, WA
Supported Parameters
center Describes the center of the map.
Ryan Riley,
2012 June
Logos 26.0 Beta 4Logos 26.0 Beta 4
New Features
Passage Lists
A “Too Many Items” alert will popup when attempting to drag/drop more items than what is supported.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 June
Proclaim – Church Presentation SoftwareProclaim – Church Presentation Software
Download
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Follow Proclaim
Facebook
Blog
Twitter
Instagram
Support
Help
Marketing-Blurb:
Proclaim is super simple.
Admin,
2022 April
Accessibility on the Windows PlatformTo use Logos with a screen reader, you must first turn accessibility on:
Launch Logos
Type Alt + D to set the keyboard focus to the Command Box
Type Set Accessibility to Yes
Restart Logos
Supported Areas in Logos
The following areas currently have Accessibility support.
Dave Hooton,
2015 October
Bug ReportBug Report
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Forum Bug/Crash reports
In order to create the most effective bug reports for technical support issues on the forum, please submit a formatted report.
Dave Hooton,
2013 February
Logos 4.3 Beta 11Personal Books now support citation information on the Information view of the Personal Book.
Tonya J Ross,
2011 July
ProcDumpProcDump
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, Gen, L4, Mac4
If instructed to by Tech Support, please follow these instructions to create a crash dump of Logos 4:
Download and unzip “procdump.exe”.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2014 October
The Logos Beta ProgramThe stable channel contains details for Gold release and Service Releases only.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
March 25
Logos 6.2 Beta 2Multi-line paste is now supported in “Body Text” textbox.
Angela Murashov,
2015 March
Logos 4.5b Beta 3Bug Fixes
Personal Books
Fixed crash caused by compiling customer document.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2017 August
Logos 4.3 Beta 1Bug Fixes
Data Types
Fixed bug that caused any data type string beginning with “G” and followed by a number to always be parsed as a Strong’s number.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 March
Resource: TWOT (Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament)Resource: TWOT (Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament)
Key Features
Emphasis on theological words, combined with a less technical presentation
Separates into derivatives, noting if there’s a demonstrable relationship
Arranged by TWOT number; can get confused with Strongs numbers.
DMB,
2011 March
The Logos 4 Beta ProgramThe stable channel contains details for Gold release and Service Releases only.
Admin,
2022 April
Logos 6.6 SR-1Added support for the “Surface”, “Lemma”, “Root” and “Update on click” options.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2015 September
iOS Reader 8.11.0 (31)iOS Reader 8.11.0 (31)
New
Changed the minimum supported iOS version to 12.4.
Todd Diehl (Logos),
2020 March
4.0d Beta 3Apostolic Fathers data type now supports Book/Chapter/Verse, allowing correct book/chapter/verse splitting in search results.
J. Jackson,
2010 June
Logos 23.0 Beta 1Increased number of resources that return results for the Key Article section.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 February
Android Reader 8.1.0.0040offline search now cancels the previous search
Prevent many user collections slowing search initialization
User collections in the Search filter are now sorted
Show all user collections in Basic Search
Update Search filter list if user collections change
Fixed layout issues in the Search Passages screen
Improved Low Light mode
Open “Faithlife Groups” drawer menu item in Faithlife app or play store
Add “Sync your Data” to the Drawer menu to “sync now”
Fixed
Display keyboard when using resource input popup
Search history is now retained across restarts
On the Text Comparison screen the verse picker is now on the left
Resource line height changes take effect without an app restart
Media Resources and Topics sections in the Passage Guide are fixed
Only show user collections containing Bible resources when performing Bible searches
Remove duplicated toolbar in Community Notes
Update the display when line spacing changes in view settings
Fix custom keyboard tabs height on phones
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2019 January
Logos Speaks(Bob Pritchett, CEO)
Faithlife is a business, not a ministry (Bob Pritchett, CEO)
Faithlife is a business, not a ministry 2 (Bob Pritchett, CEO)
Technical Practices
Logos’ release often strategy (Bob Pritchett, CEO)
Logos’ release often strategy 2 (Bradley Grainger, Developer)
“Code first, optimize later.”
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2019 June
Logos 6.0Supported filters will be listed in the entry helper dropdown.
Angela Murashov,
2015 September
Logos 4.5bLogos 4.5b
New Features
Community Notes
Added Community Notes support for Faithlife.com.
Tonya J Ross,
2012 May
Personal BooksLogos will then open the link in the most highly prioritised resource that supports that datatype.
Dave Hooton,
February 10
Logos 6.10 Beta 3Resource Panel
Added series support for Lexicons and Bibles on the same linkset.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2016 February
COM API Bible Book AbbreviationsThe following list of Books and Abbreviations is supported by the “Bible” data type in the Logos 4 COM API.
steve clark,
2010 September
Creating a Crash Dump with ADPlusCreating a Crash Dump with ADPlus
If instructed to by Tech Support, please follow these instructions to create a crash dump of Logos 4:
Install the Debugging Tools for Windows (32-bit version)
Download and install from http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols/debuggers/dbg_x86_6.11.1.404.msi
If prompted to choose a “Complete” or “Custom” install, choose “Complete”.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2010 May
Search Matching CommandsAll languages will support:
• [match marks] — makes all non-spacing marks significant.
Dave Hooton,
2022 April
New Search Matching Commands<mark>:word —> e.g. match.marks:ἀγάπῃ
combine them by separating with a colon e.g. match.vowels:match.accents:hebrew:מֶֽלֶךְ
All languages will support:
match.marks — makes all non-spacing marks significant.
Dave Hooton,
2023 August
4.0c Beta 3Borders & Lines thickness numbers have been replaced with a line thickness preview.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 April
Logos 23.0Notes
Added support for Shift+Enter within a list.
Ali Pope,
2023 February
Logos 4 COM APIDataTypes : LogosDataTypes The supported data types.
Dave Hooton,
2013 February
Quick Installation onto Multiple MacsQuick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Logos, Verbum, & Noet application releases prior to 7.18 cannot login to Faithlife servers as of 10 Dec 2018
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Logos Desktop
Logos 9 Desktop
Logos 8 Desktop
Logos 7
Logos 6
Logos 5
Logos 4
See Also
Logos Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Install in different folder or drive
Keyboard Shortcuts For Mac
Logos Release History
Logos Downloads Archive
macOS Troubleshooting
OS X Troubleshooting
Page Contents
Disk Utility Restore (Supported – saves all downloading and indexing)
Time Machine Duplication (Supported – saves all downloading and indexing)
Copy Logos Resources to macOS (Supported – saves resource downloading)
Duplicate Logos Mac Installation (Not Supported – may save all downloading and indexing)
NOTE: These instructions only apply to
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
The Logos 10 Beta ProgramService Release (SR): After a Gold release, some bugs need fixing for stable daily use by variety of people.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February