1 Simple Trick to Create Personalized Collections in Logos 6

Morris Proctor: Shortcut to Creating a Collection in Logos 6

Today’s post is from Morris Proctor, certified and authorized trainer for Logos Bible Software. Morris, who has trained thousands of Logos users at his two-day Camp Logos seminars, provides many training materials.

Logos 6.3 recently released so please make sure to download it if you haven’t already. Among its new features is a redesigned Library Resource Information pane which includes a link to save selected resources as a collection. This shortcut link makes quick work of creating specialty collections which is illustrated below with a Favorite Bibles collection.

  • Open the Library
  • Click the View icon (A)
  • Select your desired view from the drop down list (B)
  • Click the Resource Information (i) icon to open the pane on the right (C)
  • Type this rule in the Library’s Find box to primarily display English Bibles: type:Bible AND language:English (D)
  • Select your desired Bibles by holding down the Ctrl key on a PC or Cmd key on a Mac as you select each Bible (don’t click the title of the Bible which opens it) (E)
  • Click Save as Collection in the newly designed Resource Information pane (F)
  • Morris Proctor: Shortcut to Creating a Collection in Logos 6Notice the Collections panel opens with your selected resources already in the Plus these resources section (G)
  • Name the collection something like Favorite Bibles (H)Morris Proctor: Shortcut to Creating a Collection
  • Click the Search icon
  • Select Bible as the search type (I)
  • Click the resources to search drop down list (J)
  • Notice the Favorite Bibles collection in the list ready to be searched! (K)

Morris Proctor: Shortcut to Creating a Collection

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Morris Proctor

Morris Proctor (1961–2023) was a certified trainer for Logos Bible Software and founder of MP Seminars. Morris trained thousands of Logos users at his two-day Camp Logos seminars, and his team continues to provide many training materials.

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