How do I highlight or take notes on my assignment?

Students can highlight or takes notes on both desktop and touchscreen devices.

To get started, go to a text page and select any portion of the text with your cursor. It will pull up the annotation options. If using a touchscreen device,  go to an assignment and use your finger to press and drag the cursor to select the text.

Desktop Devices:

Annotation_Tool.gif 

Touchscreen Devices:

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To highlight the selected text, hover over the highlighter icon and click on one of the six colors. If using a touchscreen device, simply tap on one of the six colors on the annotation tool.

Desktop Devices:

Highlight_Tool.gif

Touchscreen Devices:

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To remove a highlight, select the highlighted text again and click Remove Highlight or if using a touchscreen device, tap the pink eraser on the far right.

Desktop Devices:

Remove_Highlight_Tool.gif

Touchscreen Devices:

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To add a note, select any portion of the text and click or tap (if using a touchscreen device) on the Text icon.

Desktop Devices:

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Touchscreen Devices:

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Type a note into the text box and when finished, click or tap on Done.

Desktop Devices:

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Touchscreen Devices:

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To edit or delete a note, click or tap on the three stacked dots on the right corner of the note.

Desktop Devices:

Edited_Note.gif

Touchscreen Devices:

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