When creating a new note, or when editing an existing note, the {{man label|New NoteEditor}} editor dialog appears. There are two tabs, the '''Note''' tab, and the '''References''' tab.

The {{man label|Note}} tab is the place for adding notes to People, Sources, etcspace where text is added. The tab allows you to re-sequence notes in the order you want to see them. As on the other tabs, you text can add new (note) records, share existing notes with another object and remove notes from this object. {{Man tip|'Remove' is not the same as 'Delete'|Removing a note record from the Note tab does ''not'' delete the note data from the family tree. It remains present in the Note category view afterwards but is no longer linked with the current objectbe formatted using many standard text editing tools.

::* Font selection drop down list: a basic font selector showing all fonts installed on your operating system.::* Font size: select the size of the font to use for your text.::* [[File:22x22-gramps-font-color.png|left]]Font color: select Select the color of your font.::* [[File:22x22-gramps-font-bgcolor.png|left]]Background color: adds Adds a background color to the text you enter.::* Link: Opens the {{man label|[[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Entering_and_editing_data:_detailed_-_part_2#Link_Editor|Link Editor]]}} allowing you to create an internal link to an item in Gramps, such as a Person, Family, Event, Note, etc. External URL links can also be created.::* Clear Markup: Highlight the Return selected text to remove markup you have placed on the note. {{man tip|Important|If you want to revert to a previous version of a note after you save it, there is an Undo/Redo feature for notes (just like other items)plain text. Go to {{man menu|menu -> Redo, Undo, or Undo History}}Removes any links made.}}

===== Link Editor ====={{man tip| 1=When the Link button does not respond |2='''A block of Note text must be highlighted for the Link Editor to be active. ''' There is no visual indicator when the button is inactive.}}[[File:NoteLinkingHints.png|thumb|right|235px|Fig. {{#var:chapter}}.{{#vardefineecho:figure|{{#expr:{{#var:figure}}+1}}}} Notes Editor - Linking text]]

 {{man tip| 1=Viewing existing HTML links|Links |2=It is not possible to view existing links while created in the Note Editor or Note Link Editor. The Quick View report "Link References" note will show all links for a given Noteturn blue and underlined when you hover your mouse over the text. To delete '''all''' links While working within Gramps, right-click allows the edit window for a given Note enter the Note Editor, highlight selected object to open or to open the Note text and click on the "Clear Markup iconURL link in your default browser.}}{{man tip| 1=The benefits of creating Links |2=Links created within notes show their Their true power comes when a [[Gramps_5.1_Wiki_Manual_-_Reports#Narrated_Web_Site|Narrated Web Site]] or [[Addon:DynamicWeb_report|Dynamic Web]] reports are is created. Links created become true navigation links to other pages within the web report.}}