# Bookmark a selected text

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-a-selected-text/200468>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** bookmarks\
**Created:** [August 15, 2021, 8:37am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-a-selected-text/200468 "2021-08-15T08:37:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![codinghorror](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/codinghorror/32/110067_2.png) [@codinghorror](https://meta.discourse.org/u/codinghorror)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2022, 9:39pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bookmark-a-selected-text/200468/2 "2022-01-17T21:39:37Z")

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This is a nice idea @martin – it could automatically populate the bookmark text with the selection?

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