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Comment, Assign, Tag, Edit, Delete (2.5b)

The Notes feature is largely unchanged in Paratext version 9.

In this video, we will see how to reply to a note, and how to edit a previously added note.

Note colours

A note icon in colour, it is one that you might need to act on.

A note with the yellow background is new since the last send/receive.

A grey note is assigned to someone else.

Add a comment to a note

  • Click on the note icon.

    The Note window opens.

  • Type the comment in the empty box.

  • Click OK

    The comment is saved within the same note,

  • Send/receive.

Assign a note

  • Click Assign to
  • Choose a team member
  • Click OK

Change tag

If other tags have been set up, you can change a tag.

  • Insert or open a note

  • Click on Tag

  • Choose a suitable tag

  • Click OK

    The flag is now changed to the icon associated with that tag.

Edit a note

Edit your last comment

  • Click on the note icon

    The Note window opens.

  • Click on the icon with the pencil.

    Paratext puts the note in an edit box.

  • Make the change.

  • Click [OK] to save your changes.

    The Note window closes.

Deleted a note

Only delete notes which were made by mistake.

  • Open the note
  • Click the trash can icon
  • Click Yes to confirm the deletion