Note Tool

The Note Tool creates a new note at the location where you click on the map.

To select the Note Tool, do the following:

  1. View a map
  2. Then, do one of the following:
    • On the Tools menu, click Note Tool.
    • Press N.
    • Click the Note ToolNote Tool button on the Map toolbar.
  3. The cursor will change to Note Tool

Quick Reference

Action Result
Click Create and edit a new note
Hold down the Shift key and click Create a note without opening the Edit Note Dialog
Right-click Show the Shortcut Menu

Creating a new note

To create a new note, do the following:

  1. Click on the map.
  2. The Edit Note Dialog will appear. Label your new note, and click OK.

Creating a new note without the Edit Note dialog appearing

To create a new note, do the following:

  1. Hold down the Shift key.
  2. Click on the map.

The note will have the same type as the last note you created.

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