To close the note editor without creating a note, press Tab to move to the Cancel button, and then press Enter. You can also press Esc to close the note editor.

To highlight a passage without adding a note or tag, select Save or press Enter. When you move your cursor over the highlighted text, the note field contains the words “no comment”.

On the Notes page, you can see a list of the notes you have made in your course. You can also search the text of your notes or the tags that you added to your notes.

When the note editor opens, enter your note and any tags that you want to add. You can also save the highlight for the passage without entering a note or tag.

You can view individual notes on the page where you created the notes. To see your notes, go to the unit that contains your note and move your cursor over or select the highlighted text. When you select the highlighted text, your note remains open until you move outside the highlighted text.

You can use either the mouse or keyboard shortcuts to create, access, and delete notes. For more information about using keyboard shortcuts, see Keyboard Shortcuts for Notes.

After you finish writing your note and adding tags, select Save or press Enter. The note editor closes, and the text that you selected remains highlighted.

You can create notes for most text in the body of the course. However, notes are currently not available for exercises, videos, or PDF textbooks.

When a course includes the notes feature, every page has a Notes page at the top and a pencil icon in the lower right corner.

Your notes can contain text as well as tags that help you organize and find your notes. You can see individual notes inside the course content, or you can see a list of your notes on the Notes page. For more information, see The Notes Page.

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Before you use the following keyboard shortcuts, you must make sure that notes are visible. To show or hide notes, press Ctrl + Shift + left bracket ([).

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Tags cannot contain spaces. If you want to add a tag that has more than one word, type multiple words as one word with no spaces, or use hyphens (-) or underscores (_) to separate words in the tag.

In the upper right corner of the page, type a search term in the Search notes for field. You can search for the text of a note, or you can search for a tag you created.

Press Ctrl + Shift + right bracket (]) to open the note editor. The note editor opens with the cursor in the text field.

A link to the location in the course that contains the highlighted text and your note. To go to that location, select the link under Noted in.

As you work through an edX course, you may want to highlight a particular passage or make a note about what you have read. In some edX courses, you can highlight passages and make notes right in the course.

These keyboard shortcuts are for both PCs and Macintosh computers. However, you can only use these keyboard shortcuts on browsers that support caret browsing.

By default, you can see all of your notes. You can hide your notes, and show them again, by selecting the pencil icon in the lower right corner. When the pencil icon has a dark gray background, notes are visible. When the pencil icon has a light gray background, notes are hidden.

You can view a list of the notes you have made in the course on the Notes page. You can also search your notes and tags on this page.

The Notes page lists your notes by the date you created or edited them, with the most recently modified first. The page shows you both the text that you selected and the note that you made. You can also see the following information next to each note.