Create and edit annotations
You can add annotations to any row evolution chart showing visits over time. For example, this includes the Overview within the Visitors section, as shown below, the Goals report, or many others. You can create and edit annotations by following the steps below.
How to create annotations
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Navigate to a page containing a row revolution chart as shown below.
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While reviewing a row evolution chart, click the annotations icon
which will load all annotations within the selected date range.
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Click the text link to Create a new annotation…
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Finally, enter a note (and optionally, change the date of the annotation), then click Save to add the new annotation.
How to edit and delete annotations
If you’ve made a mistake or your annotations are no longer relevant, it is easy to edit or delete them by following the steps below. Please note, that you must be logged in and have the permissions to do this. If you do not see an edit icon as discussed below, then you do not have the appropriate permissions.
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Click the annotations icon
to expand the annotations within your selected date range. -
Click on the edit icon
next to the annotation you’d like to edit.
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Update the date and label and date as appropriate by clicking in the relevant section.
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Click Save to confirm your edits.
How to delete annotations
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Click the annotations icon
to expand the annotations within your selected date range. -
Click on the edit icon
next to the annotation you’d like to delete. -
Click on the delete icon
to delete the annotation and it will be deleted immediately.
Highlight important annotations
When you add an annotation for a date, a small grey icon 
is shown below the row evolution chart. However, if you have many annotations of varying importance it can be useful to highlight significant events. To do this you can click on the star icon 
to both highlight it with gold star 
within the list of annotations and also make it stand out in the chart view with a green highlighted annotation icon .
