# Create a note annotation

1. Click the note option (**Aa**) from the annotation toolbar. \
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2. A default note will appear on the cursor (it will say *new note!*).\
   ![](https://2258011682-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FckLB3gwA2WX6jXVfuW08%2Fuploads%2FqHutj3PJZvW98F5j0WUu%2Fannotation-note2.jpg?alt=media\&token=a8fc9e7b-acdc-4f7d-80fe-27d324828c2e)
3. Drag the default note where you want it to appear on the image. Click on the image to place the note.  <br>