Install Logos for multiple usersInstall Logos for multiple users
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See also
Quick Installation onto multiple computers
Install in different folder or drive
Page Contents
Install Logos for multiple users
Distributing Resource Updates
These instructions apply to Logos on Windows.
Dave Hooton,
2023 November
Install in different folder or driveInstall in different folder or drive
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See also
Logos Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Install Logos for multiple users
Quick Installation onto multiple computers
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Page Contents
Windows
Custom Installation
Move to a different drive
macOS & OS X
Customize Application Installation
Relocate your folder with Resources, Indexes, ...
Dave Hooton,
2023 November
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
Installation and Indexing QuestionsInstallation and Indexing Questions
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, Logos Desktop App
See Also
Logos Help Installing and Updating
Verbum Help Installing and Updating
Install in different folder or drive
Quick Installation onto multiple computers
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Logos Downloads Archive
Updated for Logos 10
= new with Logos 10
Page Contents
Installation
What about System Requirements and Disk Space?
Dave Hooton,
2023 September
Windows TroubleshootingWindows Troubleshooting
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See also
Logos Help Center (LHC)
LHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Verbum Help Center (VHC)
VHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Logos Release History
Quick Installation onto multiple computers
Install in different folder or drive
Installation and Indexing Questions
The Logos 10 Beta Program
This page is designed to help with problems you may experience running Logos.
Dave Hooton,
January 21
Logos 4.3 Beta 7Personal Books will not automatically sync between computers.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Installing Libronix BooksInstalling Libronix Books
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
I bought a resource CD but it has Libronix on it.
Admin,
2022 April
Proclaim Church Presentation SoftwareWith Proclaim, you can quickly format lyrics into beautiful slides, run the entire church service from your mobile device, make last-minute changes with ease, and have your changes sync across multiple devices.
Admin,
2022 April
Bug: No indication of multiple notesBug: No indication of multiple notes
When a note file has multiple entries for a given passage, there is only one note marker in the linked text.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 April
How to transfer Logos 4 Mac from one computer to another:How to transfer Logos 4 Mac from one computer to another:
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1) Navigate to Users/<your home directory>/Library/ApplicationSupport/Logos 4
2) Copy the Logos 4 folder to an external drive with about 15-20 GB free (depends on the size of your library
3) Copy the Logos 4 App onto the new Mac from a fresh .dmg download from www.logos.com/logos4mac (to make sure you have the lastest version on the new machine)
4) Copy the Logos 4 folder from your external HD to the new computer’s Users/<your username on the new machine>/Library/ApplicationSupport folder
NOTE: Clicking on the sidebar icon with the house will take you to your home directory.
Michael Kares,
2010 April
Re-install resources for Libronix 3Re-install resources for Libronix 3
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Libronix online services to be discontinued from 1 Oct 2017 so Auto Update cannot download from FTP server.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2017 August
Logos Downloads ArchiveLogos Downloads Archive
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
See Also
Faithlife Free Support
Minimum System Requirements
Logos Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Logos Release Notes
Desktop Commands
Logos 9 Release Notes
Logos 9 Commands
Logos 8 Release Notes
Logos 8 Commands
Logos 7 Release Notes
Logos 7 Commands
Logos 6 Release Notes
Logos 6 Commands
Logos 5 Release Notes
Logos 5 Commands
Logos 4 Release Notes
Logos 4 Commands
Logos Release History
Unsupported Obsolete Applications
Quick Installation onto multiple computers
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Unsupported Stable Logos & Verbum versions may be unable to utilize newer resources (worse case scenario
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
Logos 4.3 Beta 8Personal Books will not automatically sync between computers.
davidphillips,
2011 June
Logos 4.3 Beta 10Personal Books will not automatically sync between computers.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Logos 4.3 Beta 11New Features
Personal Books
Multiple .docx files can be added to compile into a book.
Tonya J Ross,
2011 July
Logos 5.3 Beta 1Installing the 64-bit 5.3 Beta 1 and 32-bit 5.2b on the same Windows computer (e.g., in different user accounts) will not work; the 32-bit version will crash at startup after 5.3 is installed.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2014 September
Logos 4.3 Beta 6Setup
Resource and Software Updates will be downloaded and installed correctly.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2011 June
Bug: Crash entering multiple verses in CBVBug: Crash entering multiple verses in CBV
Entered multiple verses in CBV, press enter, and I get a crash using a built-in style
Software version: 4.0a Beta 2.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2009 December
Logos 4.3 Beta 13New Features
Personal Books
Metadata and the cover image for Personal Books will sync between computers.
Tonya J Ross,
2011 July
Logos 4 MacObservation: Virtual Machines benefit from more RAM in computer (4 GB or more so a Virtual Machine can have 2 GB or more) and adequate disk space, including your Logos 4 folder with resources, database files, and indexes.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2017 August
Logos 4.3 Beta 9Personal Books will not automatically sync between computers.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
The Logos 8 Beta ProgramPlease read and heed IMPORTANT Beta Testing Information/Warnings
On PC and mac OS, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Jason Cook,
2022 January
Use BWS to look in multiple Dict/LexiconsUse BWS to look in multiple Dict/Lexicons
NOTE: Not compatible with Logos 6+
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
Page Contents
Objective
Building the BWS guide
Using the BWS guide to lookup word
Using with English words
Using with Original language words
Objective
Build a custom Bible Word Study guide to show definitions in multiple Dictionaries or Lexicons.
Dave Hooton,
2017 November
Using a PL to copy a verse in Multiple TranslationsBuilding the specific Passage List
Here we will build a specific Passage List to use when we want to copy a single scripture verse from multiple Bibles to our clipboard for pasting somewhere.
Dave Hooton,
2013 February
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
Logos Keyboard Shortcuts For MacLogos Keyboard Shortcuts For Mac
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See Also
Logos Release History
OS X Troubleshooting
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Install in different folder or drive
Logos Help includes Keyboard Shortcuts (Mac) and Verbum Help includes Keyboard Shortcuts (Mac)
Superceded by Keyboard Shortcuts For Mac since Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac are also usable in Verbum
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2018 November
Logos 4.3 Beta 12Repeated footnote numbers in Personal Books using multiple .docx files will repeat the text of the first instance of that number.
Tonya J Ross,
2011 July
Bug: Multiple problems with 4.0a SR2Bug: Multiple problems with 4.0a SR2
Missing reverse interlinear information on the following English Bibles: LEB, NASB, NKJV, and CPB-KJV.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2010 January
Logos 4.5b Beta 6Improved support for playback of video resources
The Logos install and update process on Windows platforms will now check for DirectX video components and install them as necessary.
Bradley Grainger (Logos),
2012 April
Android Reader 5.11.2Android Reader 5.11.2
New
Updated Korean translations
Fixed
Sign in issues when multiple apps are installed
Improved Chinese Bible support
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2017 January
Logos 7.13 Beta 1Installer
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 will now be installed when the application is installed.
Philana R. Crouch,
2018 January
Mac and PC User Interface DifferencesDefault File Paths
Operating System Library Path (per user) (substitute your user name for username)
Mac OS X /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Logos4 – On OS X, Logos4 folder is used by Logos 6, Logos 5 and Logos 4
Mac OS X /Users/username/Library/Application Support/Verbum – New Verbum install
Windows 8, 7, & Vista C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Verbum – New Verbum install
Windows 8 & 7 C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Logos – New Logos 6 install
Windows 8, 7, & Vista C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Logos5 – New Logos 5 install
Windows 8, 7, & Vista C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Logos4 – Logos 4 install, which can be upgraded to Logos 5
Windows XP C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Application Data\Logos4 – Logos 4 install that is not upgradeable
Easter Egg
Logos for Mac has an Easter Egg:
Feature Parity
Not yet Fixed – Logos 5 and 4
PC Program launch typically opens to usable Window size, while Mac may open to a shrunken size
Admin,
2022 April
The Logos Beta ProgramThe Logos Beta Program
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Desktop Beta
Logos Desktop App
Home, General
See Also
Beta Warnings and Disclaimers
Update Channels
Logos Beta Release Notes
Logos Beta Release History
Faithlife Speaks
Faithlife Free Support
Minimum System Requirements
Logos Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Help Center
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Logos Release Notes
Logos Release History
Windows Troubleshooting
macOS Troubleshooting
Page Contents
Development Cycle
Understanding different versions
How do I join the beta program?
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
Monday 02:11
The Logos 4 Beta ProgramRecommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Admin,
2022 April
The Logos 7 Beta ProgramPlease read and heed IMPORTANT Beta Testing Information/Warnings
On PC and mac OS, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Jason Cook,
2022 January
macOS TroubleshootingmacOS Troubleshooting
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General, Logos Desktop
See also
Logos Help Center
LHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Minimum System Requirements
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Logos Desktop Support
Optimizing Logos Performance
Verbum Help Center
VHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Minimum System Requirements
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Desktop Support
Optimizing Verbum Performance
Logos Release History
Logos Downloads Archive
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Install in different folder or drive
Installation and Indexing Questions
The Logos Beta Program
Apple changed the Mac Operating System (OS) name to macOS (from OS X) as part of the Sierra 10.12 release.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
Android Reader 5.10.2Android Reader 5.10.2
New
Added welcome messages for several features (Bible app)
Fixed intro videos not playing on some devices
Fixed re-installing the app not returning to a clean state
Fixed resources not being able to be opened after a re-install on some devices
Various bug fixes and improvements
ilian,
2016 December
OS X TroubleshootingOS X Troubleshooting
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General, Logos Desktop
See also
macOS Troubleshooting
Logos Help Center
LHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Logos Desktop Support
Optimizing Logos Performance
Verbum Help Center
VHC Free Support: Stable Releases
Installing and Updating (Desktop)
Verbum Desktop Support
Optimizing Verbum Performance
Logos Release History
Logos Downloads Archive
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Install in different folder or drive
Installation and Indexing Questions
For troubleshooting Logos / Verbum 8.0 and newer, please refer to macOS Troubleshooting.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 January
The Logos 6 Beta ProgramPlease read and heed IMPORTANT Beta Testing Information/Warnings
On PC and OS X, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
On PC and OS X, you can download current beta release using link in update channel RSS feed then install
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Admin,
2022 April
LibraryOpen in a floating window can open multiple copies of Library in a floating window.
Dave Hooton,
2023 October
iOS Reader 4.6.0and Faithlife Study Bible)
Improved
New Sharing UI
In the Library, in Vyrso, new installs will show downloaded books and in-the-cloud Vyrso/trade books.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 April
The Logos 10 Beta ProgramOn PC and mac OS, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
Follow Faithlife Group Logos Public Beta for temporary licenses
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2023 February
Logos 7.14 SR-1Indexer
Fixed a bug causing indexing to never complete successfully on computers with 4GB RAM.
Philana R. Crouch,
2018 April
Logos 6.5 Beta 3Resource Panel
Updated notification message from “You don’t have a license to view this resource” to “This resource is not yet installed” while we are still downloading the resources.
Angela Murashov,
2015 July
Logos 7.13Installer
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.7.1 will now be installed when the application is installed.
Philana R. Crouch,
2018 February
Logos 30.0 Beta 1Resolved a bug that caused font sizes to be overridden when pasting in text with multiple font sizes.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 December
The Logos 5 Beta ProgramOn PC and OS X, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
On PC, to join current Logos 5 beta cycle (but not future cycles), download LogosSetup.exe then install
On OS X, to join current Logos 5 beta cycle, download LogosMac.dmg then install
On PC and OS X, you can download current beta release using link in update channel RSS feed then install
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Admin,
2022 April
Logos 6.11In the meantime we’ve restricted the update so it won’t download or install for users on the affected operating system.
Ryan Gano (Logos),
2016 April
Semantic Wikiset capital of::Germany}}
Some properties support multiple values; multiple hyperlinks and/or set macros can be used as expected.
Anthony Via,
2016 January
Logos Running SlowlyPlease note that not all AV programs use this protection strategy, consult the help file/documentation to find out if it does and if so how to add the following exemption:
Windows 8/10: C:\Users\<UserName>\AppData\Local\Logos
Mac OS X: Users<UserName>/Library/Application Support/Logos4
Upgrade your computer’s hardware
If you have less than the minimum system requirements to run Logos, then you’ll need to upgrade to more memory and/or a faster computer.
Dave Hooton,
2022 November
ResourcesI have two computers and they are both reporting different resource counts, what should I do?
Dave Hooton,
2023 August
The Logos 9 Beta ProgramOn PC and mac OS, to join current and future beta releases, use command set update channel to beta
Follow Faithlife Group Logos Public Beta for temporary licenses
Recommended Beta tester behavior
Install the Beta in another User Account on your computer and use the Set Update Channel to Beta command.
Keep Smiling 4 Jesus :),
2022 October
Update ChannelsInstructions for installing the RC will be supplied, but the best method is to use the installation link provided in the forum because you remain on the stable channel and you don’t have to worry about the effect of the set update channel command (below).
Dave Hooton,
2022 June
Bug: Printing garbage from HP LaserJet P1006Forum link: http://community.logos.com/forums/t/25058.aspx
Status: invalid Problem appears to be related to this printer or installed driver rather than a bug in Logos 4.
Melissa Snyder,
2010 November
ScreenshotThis wiki will show how you can take a screenshot using tools from your computer’s operating system, or special utilities.
Dave Hooton,
2023 September
4.0b Beta 10Features
New Copy Bible Verses syntax that use Microsoft Word custom Styles:
%HeaderStyle = My Style Name
%ForEachVerseStyle = My Style Name
%FooterStyle = My Style Name
%FootnoteStyle = My Style Name (applies to all footnotes, including citations)
%CitationStyle = My Style Name (only applies to citation footnotes)
On a new installation, automatic downloading of updates can be disabled when selecting a “Custom” install.
Scott Alexander,
2010 February
Android Reader 22.0.0.0069Improved the performance of reference detection in the notes tool
Increased the number of Bibles searched when using All Bibles
Fixed
Fixed an issue where a line break in Notes would go to the wrong location
Fixed an issue where signing in with another account would show error message
Fixed an issue where the “Read Later” toast was showing up in the middle of the screen
Fixed an issue where the text in a Note would become illegible when deleting
Remove “Save as Passage List” button from the Search tool when there is nothing entered
“Follow Only” link set setting is retained when loading a saved layout
Sign in issue with multiple apps installed
Fixed an issue that prevented offline lexicon lookup in word info
Occasional sync issue
Duplicate note anchors in some places in the CSB
Fixed an issue where swiping to turn pages in paging mode wasn’t working
Fixed an issue where text selection was offset from the text on tablets
Ali Pope,
2023 January
Updated DVD – Learn to Use Hebrew with Logos diskUpdated DVD – Learn to Use Hebrew with Logos disk
When trying to install the DVD to hard drive, system (WXPSP3) reports CRC checks on .mov files – Hebrews03-WordStudy and/or Hebrews04-Nouns.
steve clark,
2011 January
How to ask for helpComputers can be frustrating, but that’s almost certainly not the fault of the person who will be trying to help you.
Dave Hooton,
2023 May
Crashing Verb search.I am pretty sure that my computer more than meets the requirements using a Mac, 8 gig ram, 2.6 Ghz 2 Duo, Lion 10.7.2
Ben Harvey,
2011 November
Logos 4.2aMultiple Translation sections can be added to Bible Word Study.
Melissa Snyder,
2011 March
Logos 8.15Please click “Allow It” and the application install will continue and install safely.
Philana R. Crouch,
2020 July
Logos 4.3 Beta 2Resources
Fixed bug preventing dictionaries from opening to the correct headword (from the context menu) when they contain multiple articles (for different synonyms of that word).
Melissa Snyder,
2011 April
Logos 5.2a Beta 5With multiple resources selected, the Hide option correctly shows “Hide these resources”.
Angela Murashov,
2014 February
Logos 28.0 Beta 1Passage List
Added the ability to enter multiple verses at a time into a passage list via the add reference box.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 August
Logos 28.0Passage List
Added the ability to enter multiple verses at a time into a passage list via the add reference box.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 September
Smart TagsSmart Tags for 32-bit Office are installed as part of the Logos installation.
Dave Hooton,
January 21
Logos 5.2a Beta 4Settings
After downloading and installing the Ezra SIL and Ezra SIL SR fonts, Logos will recognize them as Hebrew.
Angela Murashov,
2014 February
How to enter text in Greek and HebrewInstall a Greek and Hebrew keyboard in Windows
To change/install keyboards in Windows 10/11 go to Start > Settings > Time & language > Language & region.
Dave Hooton,
2023 September
Bug: L4 failing to sync documentsBug: L4 failing to sync documents
Some documents were not sync’d immediately after restoring hard drive from image copy or after re-installing.
Dave Hooton,
2010 April
Bug: Installation Runtime ErrorBug: Installation Runtime Error
Every time I try to install Logos 4 on my Win7 64 bit dell, I get the same error:Runtime Error-“This application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual way.”
Melissa Snyder,
2011 June
Logos 30.0 Beta 3Windows Bug Fixes
Install
Fixed a bug that allowed Logos v30 to install on unsupported versions of Windows.
Savanna Lineberger,
2023 November
Android Reader 26.0.0.0008Android Reader 26.0.0.0008
New
We’ve added language-specific books to the default layouts that show when initially installing the app.
Ali Pope,
2023 May
LOGOS 5 CRASHINGWith this removed on my computer, Logos 5 no longer crashes when using Bible Sense Lexicon or Bible Word Study.
Wilson Mar,
2013 February
Downloading Stuck at Zero PercentNote that {UserName} is your user name; omit the {}; and {random} is some random folder name unique to your computer, but it will be the same in each instance below.)
Dave Hooton,
2022 November
Logos 4.6a Beta 3Bug Fixes for Windows
Setup
Fixed bug which prevented installing Logos without being logged into Windows as the administrative user.
Brisa Davis,
2012 October
iOS Reader 4.6.2iOS Reader 4.6.2
New
More new code under the hood, but nothing should behave differently
Support for Chinese localization, both Traditional and Simplified
Improved
Various performance improvements and bug fixes
Fixed
Fixed Siri dictation duplication bug for Notes
Fixed offline search references range bug
Known Issues
Biblia doesn’t use the Spanish language after a fresh install; to resolve the issue, kill and restart the app.
Kevin Byford (Faithlife),
2015 July
Mac TroubleshootingMac Troubleshooting
Wiki: TOC, VTOC, Home
Forum: Home, General
See also
Logos Keyboard Shortcuts For Mac
Logos 4 Mac
Mac and PC User Interface Differences
Mac Release Notes and History
Quick Installation onto Multiple Macs
Page Contents
Official Logos Mac Support
How to Report Bugs in Logos 4 Mac
Uninstalling and Reinstalling Logos 4 Mac
Uninstalling Logos 4 Mac
Installing Logos 4 Mac
Official Logos Mac KnowledgeBase Articles
Mac Running Slowly
System Requirements
Official Logos 4 Mac Technical Support
Adding New Resources
Indexer Problems?
Admin,
2022 April
GesturesNote: If you are trying to execute multiple gestures in a row e.g. multiple Go Back/Foward or Previous/Next Article, you may have to wait for the Tip window to disappear before executing the other gesture.
Admin,
2022 April
Logos 4.5c SR-4Logos 4.5c SR-4
4.5c SR-4 includes all the features of Logos 4.5c, SR-1, SR-2 , and SR-3 with the following additions:
Bug Fixes
Start Up
Fixed bug which caused crash when entering a serial number while installing program from a disk.
Brisa Davis,
2012 August
Logos 6.8(Thread)
Multiple Resources
Fixed a bug where the Multiple Resources button would disappear if you had applied a filter and changed to a parallel resource.
Dylan Rondeau,
2015 December
Bug: Ribbon Syncing lostThey all reappeared before I updated to B4 but “select preferred Bible” was moved to the end (right) after the install.
Jeremy Einfeld,
2013 December