Bookmarking Selected Text

If a bookmark is created while some text is selected in a document, the bookmark will be created for the current page view and the selected text will be used as its name.

How to Create a Bookmark from Selected Text

  1. Click on the Select Text icon on the toolbar
  2. Drag the mouse to select the desired text
  3. Once you have the word or text selected, create the bookmark using one of the methods below:

Create Bookmark from Text as a Parent

To add a bookmark as a parent do one of the following:

  • Go to the Pages Tab > Bookmarks, or use the shortcut key Ctrl + B (⌘ + B on Mac)
  • Click the add bookmark button at the top of the bookmark panel
    • Note: If the bookmark panel is not visible (this happens when a document doesn't have any bookmarks defined), click the icon on the left side of the Xodo PDF Studio window
  • Right click on an existing bookmark and go to Add in the right click menu and select Before or After

Create Bookmark from Text as a Child (under a parent)

To create a bookmark as a child (underneath or a subgroup of the parent)

  • Right click (Mac: Ctrl + Click) on an existing bookmark and go to Add in the right click menu and select Child