Reading Plan (Basics)

#. Use the scroll bar to view your plan.

#. In the Calendar view you will see link(s) to that day's reading. If you have setup your [[range >> # Selecting the portion of the book to read]] to read multiple sections each day, you will see multiple links here. You can click on a link to have Logos open your book to that day's reading location. \\ \\ {{$ media:ReadinPlanBasics1n2.png }}  {{$ media:ReadinPlanBasics1o.png }} \\ \\

#. In the Calendar view if you hold your mouse over the next day's reading then you will see the *Done* link appear. This will _only_ show when holding over the next day's reading. You can mark a day's reading as *Done* by clicking on this link.(youcandothishere, but it willprobably be easier to do this in your bookasyouread(see wiki[[Mark as read >> # Mark as read]]).

#. In the Calendar view if you hold your mouse over the next day's reading then you will see the *Done* link appear. This will _only_ show when holding over the next day's reading. You can mark a day's reading as *Done* by clicking on this link, but it would be better to do this in your book (see [[Mark as read >> # Mark as read]]).

#. You will see a green checkmark in the upper right corner of days inwhich you have marked as read. \\ \\ [[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics1p.png?maxwidth=600 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics1p.png]] \\ \\

* You will see a green checkmark in the upper right corner of days which you have marked as read. \\ \\ [[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics1p.png?maxwidth=600 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics1p.png]] \\ \\

#. In the List view, you will see a green checkmark to the left of days that you have marked as read.

* In the *List* view, you will see a green checkmark to the left of days that you have marked as read.

#. If you hover your mouse over the row for the next day's reading a box will appear. You can click the box to mark that day's reading as Done.(youcandothishere,butitwillprobablybeeasiertodothisinyourbookasyouread(seewiki[[Markasread>>#Markasread]]).

* If you hover your mouse over the row for the next day's reading a box will appear. You can click the box to mark that day's reading as *Done*.

#. Notice that after you have marked any of your day's as read, that the editor's toolbar is not enabled. Logos does this to help you avoid loosing themarkingof areas in your book that you have marked as read. If you want to make changes after you start reading, then you can click on the *Edit* link.Logoswillgiveyouawarning,butallowyoutomakechanges(all marked readings will be eliminated). Remember if you change your plan's time frame, that your daily reading lengths may change which can present a problem when trying to mark sections as read.

#. Notice that after you have marked any of your day's as read, that the editor's toolbar is not enabled. Logos does this to help you avoidaccidentallylosing the areas in your book that you have marked as read. If you want to make changes after you start reading, then you can click on the *Edit* link(all marked readings will be eliminated).\\ Remember if you change your plan's time frame, that your daily reading lengths may change which can present a problem when trying to mark sections as read.

#. Now you are probably ready to learn how to start reading your book. Skip down to the next few wiki headings to learn how to do this ([[Opening up a Reading Plan to read >> # Opening up a Reading Plan to read]], [[Mark as read >> # Mark as read]], and [[If you get behind >> # If you get behind]])

 

 

 

 

\\ \\

!! Opening up a Reading Plan to read

 There are 3 ways to open your book to start reading in Logos.

 There are 3 ways to open your book to startreading in Logos.

#. Open your book to the location for your current reading. You will need to manually open your book and position it to the current days reading. If you don't know where your current days reading is located, then use method 2 or 3 below.

#. From your Home page you can have Logos open your book to a reading location. See [[From the Home Page >> # From the Home Page]].

…

[[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3a2.png?maxwidth=600 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3a2.png]] \\ \\

#. If you do not have the Home page visible, then click on the Home icon and wait for it to open.

#. In the ribbon in the upper right area of your Home page locate your Reading Plan.

#. Locate your Reading Plan in the *Dashboard*.

#. If it not visible, you may need to use the arrow buttons to position your Reading Plan in the ribbon so that it is visible.

* If your Reading Plan is not there, click on the *Customize* menu, and then on *Reading Plan*.

#. If your Reading Plan is not in the ribbon, you will need to ensure that you have it tagged. Click on *Customize* in the lower left side of the Home page.

* Locate your Reading Plan and click to check it.

#. In the pop-up under /Features/ locate your Reading Plan and click to check it. Now it should appear in your ribbon, repeat steps 2 & 2a.

#. Click on the link to have Logos open your book to the day's Reading Plan. \\ /Logos permits you to read ahead, just click on the other days reading link if you desire/.

#. Click on the link to have Logos open your book to the days Reading Plan. \\ [Logos permits you to read ahead, just click on the other days reading link if you desire.]

#. If you have already read this days reading and forgot to mark it in your book, click in the box to mark it as read.

#. When Logos takes you to your book, see [[Using the Reading Plan in your book >> # Using the Reading Plan in your book]] to learn about the Reading Plan markers.

…

!!! _From Documents menu_

[[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3b.png?maxwidth=600 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3b.png]] \\ \\

#. In the top menu click on *File*.

#. In the top menu click on *Documents*.

#. If you have a lot of documents, you might want to filter them by typing: *read* in the /Find/ box.

#. If you have a lot of documents, you might want to filter them by typing *read* in the /Find/ box.

#. Locate your Reading Plan and click on it. \\ \\ [[{{$ http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3c.png?maxwidth=600 }} >> http://wiki.logos.com/media/ReadinPlanBasics3c.png]] \\ \\

#. Logos will open your Reading Plan into floating window. This is the editor.

…

#. If you are behind the current days box may be light red.

#. Click on the link to have Logos open your book to the current days reading.

#. If you have already read the current days reading and forgot to mark it as Done, then hover your mouse over that square and when *Done* appears click on it. \\ \\

* If you have already read the current days reading and forgot to mark it as Done, then hover your mouse over that square and when *Done* appears click on it. \\ \\

 * *If you are using the List view...* \\ \\ {{$ media:ReadinPlanBasics3d.png }} \\ \\

#. Locate the current days reading.

#. Click on the link to open your book to the current reading location.

#. If you have already read this location and forgot to mark it as read, click on the box to mark it read.

#. If you have already read this location and forgot to mark it as read, click on the box to mark it read.\\IfyouarebehindyouwillseearedExclamationmark(!).Youcanclickonittomarkitasread.

 #. If you are behind you will see a red Exclamation mark (!). You can click on it to mark it as read.

#. When Logos takes you to your book, see [[Using the Reading Plan in your book >> # Using the Reading Plan in your book]] to learn about the Reading Plan markers.