This browser does not support basic Web standards, preventing the display of our site's intended design. May we suggest that you upgrade your browser?

Adobe Acrobat 8 Professional

Reorganizing Bookmarks

When reorganizing bookmarks, the position of the cursor when you release the mouse button is very important. This document contains examples of bookmarks before, during, and after re-organization.

NOTE: Reorganizing your bookmarks will not reorganize the pages of your PDF file. For more information on reorganizing your pages, please refer to Organizing PDF Pages.

return to topOriginal Organization

In the example shown here, Title Page, Introduction, Thesis Support, and Conclusion are all pages on the same level. Point 1, 2, and 3 are all shown in a sublevel of Thesis Support.
Bookmark Sample: original organization

return to topMoving: Same Level

This example shows Point 1 being relocated to be the last point.

Before the Move

Point 1 appears above Point 3 in the hierarchy.
Bookmark Sample: points on same level

Making the Move

  1. Click Point 1 and drag it until a black line and arrow appear directly underneath Point 3

  2. Release the mouse button
    Point 1
    will appear underneath Point 3.

After the Move

Point 1 appears underneath Point 3 at the same level in the hierarchy.
Bookmark Sample: points moved on same level

return to topMoving: Different Level

This example shows Point 3 being relocated underneath the Introduction.

Before the Move

Point 3 appears in a sublevel of Thesis Support.
Bookmark Sample: points on different levels

Making the Move

  1. Click Point 3 and drag it until a black line and arrow appear underneath the Introduction

  2. Release the mouse button
    Point 3 will appear underneath the Introduction.

After the Move

Point 3 appears underneath the Introduction.
Bookmark Sample: moved under different level

Excellence. Our Measure. Our Motto. Our Goal.