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@ -66,6 +66,30 @@ pressing the :guilabel:`Table of Contents` button. This will bring up a list
of sections in the book. You can click on any of them to jump to that portion
of the book.
Highlighting text
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
You can highlight text by opening the viewer controls and selecting
:guilabel:`Highlight`. Click on a word and it will be selected with selection
handles on either side that you can drag to further refine the selection. Drag
the handles to the top or bottom margins to scroll while selecting. You can
add notes to a highlight by clicking the little pencil icon in the bottom right
corner and you can change the highlight color via the paintbrush in the
bottom left corner.
Once you are done, you can click the tick mark to save the
highlight.
To view the notes associated with any highlight simpy double-click or long
tap it. You can also use the :guilabel:`Browse highlights` button in the viewer
controls to show a separate panel with a list of all highlights.
You can browse *all highlights* in your entire calibre library by going to
:guilabel:`Preferences->Toolbars` in calibre and adding the :guilabel:`Browse
annotations` tool to the toolbar.
Navigating by location
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^