TIP: Check Apply to all Notes tools at the bottom of the Colors window if you want the color settings to apply to all Notes tools. In the Colors window, you can customize the colors of each element, from background and highlight colors to font colors.Ĭlick Reset to Default Colors should you wish to return to the original colors.From the right-click menu, select Colors.If you hover your mouse over the Current Usage bar, a tip will display telling you the percentage of Notes space being used. The Current Usage bar at the bottom of the Notes tool shows how much capacity you have remaining. Search results will display in the All Notes tab. Search for Notes: Enter a search term in the upper right corner Search field and press Enter or click the icon.Edit a Note: Select the note and click Edit.To export all notes displayed, check the box next to Title and select All (this checks all notes on display), and follow the Export instructions above.

The file is saved in the Saved Data folder as an. A window will open asking you to give the saved file a name.

Export: To export a note, put a check next to it and click Export.

To delete all notes displayed, check the box next to Title and select All (this checks all notes on display), and click Delete.

Delete: To delete a note, put a check next to it and click Delete or to delete a note you're already viewing, click Delete Note.

Timeframe: View All Notes or you can see fewer notes by limiting the time frame between the Last 3 months and This week.

The Notes tool has two tabs: All Notes, which shows notes regardless of symbol, and Notes, which shows only notes for the symbol you enter in the symbol field. You can adjust the font size for the entire note, as well as formatting all or portions of the text by selecting the text and clicking the formatting buttons (Bold, Italics, Underline, and Color).

Enter your note with up to 1,500 characters.

However, using the symbol where applicable can help you organize your notes and view all notes for one symbol together.

Adding a Symbol to your note is optional, and may not be needed for more general notes.

Click Add Note and fill out the Symbol and Title fields as desired.

TIP: If you right-click on a specific symbol and select Add Note, for instance in the Watch List, it will pre-fill the symbol in the Symbol field of the Create New Note window. In tools such as Charts, Watch Lists, Screener Plus, and Account Details, you can find the option to Add Note in the Actions or right-click menu.

You may display up to 20 Notes tools across all open layouts. You can also add and view notes throughout the software, anywhere you see the Notes icon. Manage and create notes from the Notes tool, found in the Launch Tools menu.

Whether you keep notes about the market, corporate events, trading opportunities, positions, ideas for later, or anything else, the information you want is at your fingertips in StreetSmart Edge®. Think of it as moving your sticky notes into your computer. The Notes tool is a trading journal that can help you keep track of information you need to refer to while you trade.

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