Edit an annotation

You can only edit your annotation if no one else has replied to it. Once another user replies, your annotation is locked and you cannot edit it.

About this task

Only the author of the annotation or reply can edit it. You cannot edit other users' annotations or replies. All replies to an annotation are locked except for the most recent reply to preserve the comment history and content.

To edit your annotation:

Procedure

  1. Find your annotation in the Annotations side panel, or hover over the highlighted text in the topic.
    As you hover, the Annotations pop-up appears.
  2. In either the Annotations pop-up or Annotations side panel, click Edit icon.
  3. Edit your comment.
  4. Click Save.

Results

Your edited annotation updates in the Annotations side panel.