How to Create or Insert a Bookmark in Microsoft Word and Google Docs

Summary This tutorial demonstrated how to create or insert a bookmark in both Microsoft Word and Google Docs. You can use this feature to mark specific text or items in your documents for easy referencing.

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Microsoft Word

1. Open your Microsoft Word document.
2. Select the text or item you want to bookmark. This could be a sentence, a word, an image, or a particular section of your document.
3. Go to the 'Insert' tab in the Ribbon at the top of the screen.
4. In the 'Links' group, select 'Bookmark'.
5. In the 'Bookmark' dialog box, type a name for your bookmark. Remember that the bookmark name should not include any spaces.
6. Click on 'Add'.

Microsoft Word Reference Links:

1. Insert, delete, or change a bookmark
2. Work with bookmarks in Word

Google Docs

1. Open your Google Docs document.
2. Select the text or item you want to bookmark.
3. Go to the 'Insert' menu at the top of the screen.
4. Hover over 'Bookmark' in the dropdown menu.
5. Click on 'Bookmark'.

In Google Docs, the bookmark is automatically named and does not need to be manually added like in Microsoft Word.

Google Docs Reference Links:

1. Add, edit, or remove a bookmark
2. Navigation and bookmarks in Google Docs