Bookmarks

General Function Checklist

• Bookmarks can be created using the Bookmarks menu.

1. Select Add Bookmark from the Bookmarks menu at the top of IGB.

• Observation: A new bookmark has been created and clicking the bookmark navigates to your saved location.
   

• Bookmarks can be created using the Bookmarks tab.

1. Select Add Bookmark from the Bookmarks tab.

• Observation: A new bookmark has been created and clicking the bookmark navigates to your saved location.
   
  
  

• Bookmarks can save position only.

1. Create a bookmark and save Position Only from the New Bookmark Window.

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• Observation: Your saved bookmark navigates to your bookmarked position when clicked.
  
  
•  Bookmarks can save position and data. 
  1. Create a bookmark and save Position and Data from the New Bookmarks Window
     
  • Observation: Your saved bookmark navigates to your bookmarked position containing your bookmarked position and all of your bookmarked data.
    
    
• Bookmark folders can be created using the Bookmarks tab.
  • Bookmarks can be placed into Bookmark folders.
    

• Bookmarks and Bookmark folders can be deleted.

• A bookmark's URL can be copied using Copy Bookmark as URL (found in the Bookmarks menu).
  • The bookmark's URL can be pasted into a web browser and the web browser navigates to the bookmark in IGB.

• Bookmarks persist after restarting an IGB session.

• Bookmarks persist after resetting IGB preferences to default through the Other Options tab in Preferences.

• Bookmarks can be renamed and commented on.
  
  

•  Bookmarks can be exported using Export Bookmarks... in the Bookmarks menu.
   
  
  
•  Bookmarks can be imported using Import Bookmarks... in the Bookmarks menu.
  
  

•   The View in IGB option in Galaxy opens in IGB for the following file formats:
  
  • BED
  • BAM
  • BEDGRAPH
  • WIG
  • BIGWIG
  • BIGBED
    
    

• Bookmarks are preserved when updating to a new version of IGB.
  
  
• Bookmarks created during this checklist navigate to the proper location in IGB.