Note The first two pop-up menus apply only when opening a Parallel tab from the File menu (File>New>Parallel). The rest of the options in the Parallel Tabs area apply whenever a new parallel is opened, whether via the toolbar, the File menu, or the Amplify To select words or a reference and search for the selection in the text or tool of your choice. You can select the resource in the Library or Amplify menus. A triple-click is a shortcut which amplifies to the top tool of the relevant category. menu.

Parallel Pop-up Menu: Choose the parallel for which you want to make default display settings.

All of the following items affect default display of your selection from the Parallel pop-up menu.

Field Pop-up Menu: Choose which field is searched when opening a new Parallel.

• Choose from Title Number, Title or References.
• The References option is generally most useful.

Text Pop-up Menu: Used to choose the Bible text to be displayed. You can choose from all installed Bible texts.

NT text Pop-up Menu: This option is dimmed unless the OT in NT parallel is selected from the Parallel pop-up menu. If enabled, you can choose which New Testament text is displayed.

Number of panes Pop-up Menu: Used to select the number of text panes initially opened in the tab. You can select up to five text panes.

Tie scrolling: When selected, synchronizes scrolling of the panes.

Add Text: When selected, adds a second row of panes. You can choose different Bible text(s) for this row.

Second Text and Second NT text Pop-up Menus: Used to set the Bible text(s) displayed in the second row of panes. Options are the same as for the Text and NT text pop-up menus, respectively. These pop-up menus are dimmed unless Add Text is selected.

1. Select a parallel in the Parallel pop-up menu.
2. Set display of that Parallel using the options detailed above.
3. Select another parallel in the Parallel pop-up menu and set the display options for that one.
4. Repeat #3 above for each available parallel.
5. Click OK at the bottom of the Preferences dialog box. The different settings for each parallel are used each time that parallel is opened.