How do I create an annotation in Axiom?

You can create custom annotations and store them permanently using the annotation tool within Axiom.

Browser Version

• Move into Annotation mode by either using the hotkey Alt+A or clicking on the Mouse Icon at the top of the screen and selecting Annotate
• Select the trend you would like to annotate by clicking on the trend drawing. Where you click will determine the time the annotation is linked to.
• An Add Annotation window will appear with the Date/Time displayed based on where you clicked.
• Enter your annotation under the Description field.
• Click OK
• You will now see a note where your annotation was entered.
• You may click the note to view the annotation, add to it, or delete it.
• A complete audit of users that have added to the annotation is visible by using the Previous and Next arrows at the top of the window.

Desktop Client

• Select the trend you would like to annotate by right-clicking on the trend drawing. Where you click will determine the time the annotation is linked to.
• A small window will appear, click the trend name and an Add Annotation window will appear with the Date/Time displayed based on where you clicked.
• Enter your annotation under the Description field.
• Click OK
• You will now see a note where your annotation was entered.
• You may click the note to view the annotation, add to it, or delete it.
• A complete audit of users that have added to the annotation is visible by using the Previous and Next arrows at the top of the window.
• When you choose to print the chart, you may choose to include any annotations that are associated with the chart during the time interval displayed.