Add a note to a person

Write down something you know about a person that does not fit in a date or a place.

Before you begin

Open the person first. Find a person shows how.

Procedure

  1. Choose +.

    The list named Add a record opens.

  2. Choose Note under the part for a note, then choose Add.

    The list scrolls. Turn the mouse wheel with the pointer on it to find the part.

    A form opens with one box for the note.

    The note form, with one box for the note and Save and Cancel buttons
  3. Type your note, then choose Save.
  4. Choose Notes in the menu to read it.

    The note shows under Notes, with Edit and a button to delete it.

    The Notes page for Patrick Brontë, showing a note that says he was curate of Haworth, a small badge that says Sources: 0, and Edit and Delete note buttons

Results

The note belongs to that person. Write what you know. Say where you read it if you can.

What to do next

Next: Open a family tree file.