How to Insert a Bookmark in a MS Word Document

To insert a bookmark in a Word document:

(1) Open your MS Word document.

(2) Insert your cursor where you’d like the bookmark to appear; or, select the texct that you want to bookmark.

(3) On the ribbon, select Insert > Bookmark to display the Bookmark dialog box:

(4) Enter a Name for the bookmark.

(5) Click Add, and then, Close.

You’ve successfully created a bookmark.

To find and navigate to the bookmark that you’ve just created from anywhere within the document:

(1) Press F5 to display the Find and Replace dialog box.

(2) In the Go To What list, select Bookmark.

(3) From the list of bookmarks, select the one you like; click OK, and then Go To.

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You’ll automatically be transported to your bookmarked text.

To insert a hyperlink to the bookmark:

(1) Select the text that you’d like to hyperlink (like “Go to TOP”).

(2) Select Insert > Hyperlink to display the Insert Hyperlink dialog box:

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(3) Click Bookmark and select the bookmark you’d like to link to.

(4) Click OK to insert the hyperlink code.

(5) Press Alt + F9 to see the text link. For example: “Click to go to TOP“