You can place bookmarks on a chart at certain points in time. The bookmark is shown on the time scale with an icon, and on the chart with a vertical line. Each bookmark can have a name and a description. You can later also change the position of a bookmark with drag and drop.

You can use the bookmarks for chart navigation: With the Data View button, you can jump to a specific bookmark, browse through bookmarks or go to the first and last bookmark of the chart.

To set a bookmark

▪       Right-click anywhere on the chart and choose Bookmark > Insert bookmark.

▪       The mouse pointer changes:

▪       Click on the chart at the date / time where you want to set the bookmark.

▪       A text field is shown. Enter the name of the bookmark.

▪       Press the Enter key. The bookmark is added to your chart.

To move a bookmark

▪       Click on the bookmark’s icon on the time scale and drag the bookmark to the left or right.

▪       Drop the bookmark’s icon at the new date / time on the time scale.

To navigate to a bookmark

▪       Click on the Data View button  and select a bookmark navigation option:

Goto first

Jumps to the first (leftmost) bookmark on the chart.

Goto previous

Jumps to the previous bookmark, to the left of your current chart position.

Goto next

Jumps to the next bookmark, to the right your current chart position.

Goto last

Jumps to the last (rightmost) bookmark on the chart.

Goto Bookmark

Lets you choose a specific bookmark to navigate to.

To edit the name of a bookmark and enter a description

▪       Right-click the bookmark’s icon on the time scale and choose Bookmark > Edit bookmark.

Note             You can also use the menu command Format > Bookmarks. Then, you can edit several bookmarks at once. Choose the bookmark you want to edit from the list.

▪       In the Edit bookmark dialog, edit the name of the bookmark in the Name field, or add a Description.

▪       Click OK to save your changes.

To change the color of bookmarks

▪       Right-click on the chart and select Properties.

▪       On the left side of the dialog, select General > Misc.

▪       On the right side of the dialog, choose a Bookmark color for all bookmarks of the chart.

To delete a bookmark

▪       Right-click the bookmark’s icon on the time scale and choose Bookmark > Delete bookmark.

Note             You can also click on the Data View button  and choose Remove Bookmark.

To delete all bookmarks

▪       Click on the Data View button  and choose Remove all Bookmarks.