diff --git a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/PageThumbnails.js b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/PageThumbnails.js
index c167a9323..c526fd8a7 100644
--- a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/PageThumbnails.js
+++ b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/controller/PageThumbnails.js
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ define([
                     'show': _.bind(function () {
                         if (this.firstShow) {
                             this.api.asc_viewerThumbnailsResize();
+                            this.api.asc_setViewerThumbnailsUsePageRect(Common.localStorage.getBool("de-thumbnails-highlight", true));
                             this.firstShow = false;
                         }
                     }, this)
@@ -104,7 +105,9 @@ define([
 
         onHighlightVisiblePart: function(menu, item, e) {
             if (item.value === 'highlight') {
-                //console.log(item.isChecked());
+                var checked = item.isChecked();
+                this.api.asc_setViewerThumbnailsUsePageRect(checked);
+                Common.localStorage.setBool("de-thumbnails-highlight", checked);
             }
         },
 
diff --git a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/PageThumbnails.js b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/PageThumbnails.js
index cb2afd980..9457e6562 100644
--- a/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/PageThumbnails.js
+++ b/apps/documenteditor/main/app/view/PageThumbnails.js
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ define([
                                 caption: this.textHighlightVisiblePart,
                                 checkable: true,
                                 value: 'highlight',
-                                toggleGroup: 'menuThumbnails'
+                                checked: Common.localStorage.getBool("de-thumbnails-highlight", true)
                             }
                         ]
                     })