Edit a bookmark

You can change a bookmark’s attributes at any time.

Rename a bookmark

 Select the bookmark in the Bookmarks panel, choose Rename Bookmark in the Options menu, and type the new bookmark name.

Wrap text in a long bookmark

 Click the Bookmarks button, and choose Wrap Long Bookmarks from the Options menu.

All the text of long bookmarks shows regardless of the width of the navigation pane. (This option is on when checked, and off when not checked.)

Change the text appearance of a bookmark

You can change the appearance of a bookmark to draw attention to it.

  1. In the Bookmarks panel, select one or more bookmarks.
  2. To change the font size, choose small, medium, or large for Text Size from the Options menu.
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    Set a bookmark’s appearance in the Bookmarks Properties dialog box.


  3. Change the color and style of the text by doing one of the following:

    • Choose View > Toolbars > Properties Bar to open the Properties toolbar.

    • Right-click/Control-click the bookmark, and select Properties. Click the Appearance tab.

    After you have defined a bookmark’s appearance, you can reuse the appearance settings by selecting the bookmark and choosing the Use Current Appearance As New Default command from the bookmark’s context menu.

Change a bookmark’s destination

  1. Click the Bookmarks button, and select the bookmark.
  2. In the document pane, move to the location you want to specify as the new destination.
  3. If necessary, adjust the view magnification.
  4. Choose Set Bookmark Destination in the Options menu.

Add an action to a bookmark

  1. Click the Bookmarks button.
  2. Right-click/Control-click a bookmark, and choose Properties.
  3. In the Bookmark Properties dialog box, click Actions.
  4. Choose an action from the Select Action menu, and click Add.

Delete a bookmark

  1. Click the Bookmarks button, and select the bookmark or range of bookmarks you want to delete.
  2. Choose Delete Bookmark(s) in the Options menu.
    Important: Deleting a bookmark deletes any bookmarks that are subordinate to it. Deleting a bookmark does not delete any document text.
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