Oracle® Solaris 11.2 Desktop User's Guide

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Updated: July 2014
 
 

Adding Notes to Files and Folders

You can add notes to files or folders in the following ways:

  • From the Properties dialog

  • From Notes in the side pane

How to Add a Note Using the Properties Dialog

  1. Select the file or folder for which you want to add a note.
  2. Choose File → Properties.

    The Properties window for the item is displayed.

  3. Click the Notes tab.
  4. In the Notes tab, type the note.
  5. Click Close to close the Properties dialog.

    A note emblem is added to the file or folder.


    Note - You can delete the note text from the Notes tab.

How to Add a Note Using Notes in the Side Pane

  1. Open the file or folder for which you want to add a note in the view pane.
  2. Choose View → Side Pane to display the side pane.
  3. Choose Notes from the drop-down list at the top of the side pane.
  4. Type the note in the side pane.

    A note emblem is added to the file or folder in the view pane, and a note icon is added to the side pane. You can click this icon to display the note.


    Note - You can delete the note text from the Notes tab.