Technicolor - Thomson West Case Notebook manual Transferring Annotations, Editing Annotations

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Working with Annotations

Transferring Annotations

You can transfer an annotation to another application such as Microsoft Word, Corel WordPerfect, or TrialDirector using either of the following methods:

■Click Send in the Annotation Properties dialog box, then choose the application from the menu.

■Right-click in the annotation and choose Send from the menu, then choose the application from the submenu.

To transfer an annotation that is associated with a video to PowerPoint, see “Transferring Annotations to Microsoft PowerPoint” on page 64.

Sending Annotations to Instant Messages

To send an annotation to a team member during an instant messaging session, complete these steps:

1.Click Send in the Annotation Properties dialog box, then choose Realtime Chat from the menu.

2.Click OK. The annotation is displayed in the Annotation text box under Stream in the left pane.

3.Click Send to send the annotation to your chat group. Or select an individual from the Send To drop-down list and click Send.

4.Repeat steps 1 through 3 for each annotation you want to send.

Click Send to send the annotation to your chat group.

Editing Annotations

To change the information associated with an annotation, right-click in the annotation and choose Edit Annotation from the menu. The Annotation Properties dialog box is displayed. Make the appropriate changes and click OK.

Deleting Annotations

To delete an annotation, right-click in the annotation and choose Delete Annotation from the menu. The message Permanently delete the selected Annotation? is displayed. Click Yes.

Viewing an Annotation Attachment

To view an annotation attachment, right-click in the annotation and choose Open Attachment from the menu.

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Contents West Case Notebook User Guide Page February West Case NotebookTM User GuideReference Materials About This Guide Billing and Account AssistanceContents Managing Pleadings Working with Full Text Search Using the Word Index Introduction West LiveNote AdministrationSystem Requirements West Case NotebookFile Types for Importing Transcripts File Types for Importing Documents and PleadingsWest LiveNote Repository Managing Cases Creating a New Local CaseCreating a New Case from an Open Case Opening a Local Case Accessing Secure CasesImporting a Case Opening a RealLegal Binder CaseManaging Cases Managing Cases Viewing a List of Favorite Secure Cases Changing Replication Options Replicating Cases Offline and to the NetworkReplicating a Case Offline Replicating a Case to the NetworkImporting a Transcript Managing TranscriptsClosing a Transcript Opening an Existing TranscriptDeleting a Transcript Printing a Transcript with AnnotationsClick the Print icon to print the transcript Page Updating Transcripts Starting the Updating ProcessUpdating with an E-Transcript File PTX or EXE Updating with a PTF File Updating with an Ascii FileUpdating with a LEF File Page Importing a Document Managing DocumentsImporting Load Files Opening an Existing Document Deleting a DocumentClosing a Document Page Importing a Pleading Managing PleadingsOpening an Existing Pleading Deleting a PleadingClosing a Pleading Delivering a Westlaw Search Result to West Case Notebook Managing ResearchUpdating KeyCite Information Searching for Documents Importing Research Documents Creating a Key Fact Managing Key FactsEditing a Key Fact Deleting a Key FactClosing the Key Facts Tab Saving Key Facts As a West Case Timeline File Page Creating a Character Managing CharactersEditing a Character Deleting a CharacterClosing the Characters Tab Working with Issues Creating IssuesPrioritizing Issues Exporting Issues Importing IssuesWorking with Annotations Adding an Issue Annotation Using the Main Menu ToolbarAdding a Key Fact to an Annotation Adding an Attachment to an AnnotationAssociating Video with an Annotation Sending Annotations to Instant Messages Transferring AnnotationsEditing Annotations Deleting AnnotationsPage Creating a Full Text Search Working with Full Text SearchUsing Connectors Using the Root ExpanderUsing the Universal Character Formatting a Full Text SearchCreating Auto Tags Working with Auto TagsManaging Auto Tags Showing and Hiding Auto TagsDeleting Auto Tags Annotations Report Working with ReportsVerbatim Digest Report Attachments Report Issues ReportSearch Report Case ReportTransferring Reports Auto Tag ReportSaving Reports Working with Data Groups Creating a Data GroupEditing Data Groups Using Data Groups in Full Text Searches Using Data Groups in ReportsTransferring Document Text Transferring Text of a TranscriptTransferring Text of a Document or Pleading Transferring Text of a Westlaw Document Selecting Word Index Display Options Using the Word IndexPage Connecting to Realtime Connecting with a Serial ConnectionUsing LiveNote Stream Accessing LiveNote Stream Through Internet Explorer Accessing LiveNote Stream Through West Case NotebookAccess to Features in LiveNote Stream Page Using Quick Marks Working with a Transcript in RealtimeStarting and Stopping Text Quick Marks Report Using Issue Marks Page Playing Annotation Video Segments Working with Annotations and Video in TranscriptsTransferring Annotation Video Segments Creating a Video Segment from a Single AnnotationTransferring Annotations to Microsoft PowerPoint Creating a PowerPoint Presentation from a Single AnnotationSaving PowerPoint Files with the Same Name Appendix a Using Issues to Create an Errata Report Transcripts Items that are converted Items that are not convertedDocuments AnnotationsAppendix C Prompts and Messages for Video and PowerPoint Appendix D Connecting to a Simulated Realtime Transcript Appendix E Trial Version of West Case Notebook Page

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