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Figure 6-28. Object Notes Window

3.Click to place the cursor in the text area, and add your note. Note that the text will wrap automatically, or you can enter a carriage return by pressing Enter (if you are annotating a device icon) or ctrl-Enter(if you are annotating a map object).

Pressing Enter in a Notes window for a map object saves your changes and closes the

TIP window.

4.If you have copied text to the clipboard from another location and wish to place it in the object note, right-clickto access the text editing menu, and drag down to Paste. You can also use this menu to Copy text to the clipboard for pasting to another location.

5.When you have finished entering text, click OK to save your changes and close the Object Note window.

To add or edit an object note to a device via the Properties window:

1.Open and/or activate the list, tree, or map view which contains the device you wish to annotate, and click on the device icon to select it.

2.In the primary window menu bar, select Edit—>Properties.

or

In the toolbar, click the Properties icon. or

Right-clickon the selected device, then select Properties from the resulting menu.

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