Using Bookmarks

Bookmarks allow the designer to mark specific points in a file for later reference. These points may be quickly navigated to using shortcut keys or menu options. Bookmarks are shown with small yellow markers ranging from 1 to 10. The diagram below shows a the second bookmark in a file open in the Composer.

 

Creating a New Bookmark

Bookmarks are stored on a per file basis. For each open file, ten bookmarks may be stored. To create a new bookmark:

  1. Activate the file in which a new bookmark will be created

  2. Set a bookmark by either selecting Document->Set Bookmark from the menu and choosing a bookmark to configure or pressing the Ctrl key plus one of the number keys.

 

Bookmark

Menu Option

Keyboard Shortcut

One

Set Bookmark 1

Ctrl + 1

Two

Set Bookmark 2

Ctrl + 2

Three

Set Bookmark 3

Ctrl + 3

Four

Set Bookmark 4

Ctrl + 4

Five

Set Bookmark 5

Ctrl + 5

Six

Set Bookmark 6

Ctrl + 6

Seven

Set Bookmark 7

Ctrl + 7

Eight

Set Bookmark 8

Ctrl + 8

Nine

Set Bookmark 9

Ctrl + 9

Ten

Set Bookmark 10

Ctrl + 0

 

Navigating to an Exiting Bookmark

Once a bookmark has been configured the user may choose to navigate to it by:

  1. Activating the file in which the bookmark has been stored

  2. Navigate to the bookmark by either selecting Document->Goto Bookmark from the menu or pressing the Alt key plus one of the number keys.

 

Bookmark

Menu Option

Keyboard Shortcut

One

Goto Bookmark 1

Alt + 1

Two

Goto Bookmark 2

Alt + 2

Three

Goto Bookmark 3

Alt + 3

Four

Goto Bookmark 4

Alt + 4

Five

Goto Bookmark 5

Alt + 5

Six

Goto Bookmark 6

Alt + 6

Seven

Goto Bookmark 7

Alt + 7

Eight

Goto Bookmark 8

Alt + 8

Nine

Goto Bookmark 9

Alt + 9

Ten

Goto Bookmark 10

Alt + 0

 

Deleting a Bookmark

When a bookmark is no longer of value it may be deleted. To delete a bookmark:

  1. Activate the file in which the bookmark has been stored

  2. Delete the bookmark by selecting Document->Delete Bookmark from the menu.

 

Bookmark

Menu Option

One

Delete Bookmark 1

Two

Delete Bookmark 2

Three

Delete Bookmark 3

Four

Delete Bookmark 4

Five

Delete Bookmark 5

Six

Delete Bookmark 6

Seven

Delete Bookmark 7

Eight

Delete Bookmark 8

Nine

Delete Bookmark 9

Ten

Delete Bookmark 10

 

Clearing all Bookmarks

All bookmarks may be cleared from a file by:

  1. Activating the file in which the bookmarks are to be cleared.

  2. Clear all bookmarks by selecting Document->Clear All Bookmarks.