{"id":6736,"date":"2020-03-28T15:56:09","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T14:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/?p=6736"},"modified":"2024-01-13T21:56:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-13T20:56:40","slug":"how-to-add-multiple-leaders-arrows-to-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/nl\/how-to-add-multiple-leaders-arrows-to-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"How to add multiple leaders (arrows) to notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used to think adding multiple arrows\/leaders to a note was impossible.<\/p>\n<p>Until I decided to figure it out.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s so easy.<\/p>\n<h3>How to add a second leader<\/h3>\n<p>When you have an existing note, just:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Click the point of the arrow of an existing annotation<\/li>\n<li>Hold the ctrl key<\/li>\n<li>Drag out another leader!<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>While dragging the new leader, <strong>ignore the preview<\/strong>. The new leader will be placed at the position of the mouse.<\/p>\n<p>This trick also works for balloons, since they are notes as well. Check out our big post about balloons <a href=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/nl\/balloons-how-to-use-them-and-how-to-fix-problems\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6737\" src=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-01-how-to-add-multiple-leaders-to-note.png\" alt=\"How to add multiple leaders to note\" width=\"766\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-01-how-to-add-multiple-leaders-to-note.png 766w, https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-01-how-to-add-multiple-leaders-to-note-300x276.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>What if the note doesn&#8217;t have a leader yet?<\/h3>\n<p>If the note currently does not have a leader, you need to enable it first.<\/p>\n<p>Use one of these three buttons:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6741\" src=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-03-enable-leader-arrow-for-solidworks-note.png\" alt=\"enable leader arrow for solidworks note\" width=\"228\" height=\"119\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Use a single note in two different views<\/h3>\n<p>You can even add leaders and connect them to different views:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6739\" src=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-02-how-to-link-two-objects-to-a-single-note.png\" alt=\"How to link two objects to a single note\" width=\"1125\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-02-how-to-link-two-objects-to-a-single-note.png 1125w, https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-02-how-to-link-two-objects-to-a-single-note-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-02-how-to-link-two-objects-to-a-single-note-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/058-02-how-to-link-two-objects-to-a-single-note-768x439.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1125px) 100vw, 1125px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>New notes: how to add multiple leaders directly<\/h3>\n<p>Pre-select multiple edges before you click the Note button, and you will get multiple leaders immediately.<\/p>\n<h3>How to remove one of the leaders<\/h3>\n<p>Deleting a single leader is as simple as selecting an arrow point and hitting the Delete key.<\/p>\n<p>To delete the last leader, you need to disable leaders entirely. The delete key doesn&#8217;t work for the last one.<\/p>\n<h3>I want to learn more!<\/h3>\n<p>Then check out our posts on <a href=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/nl\/how-to-work-from-home-with-solidworks\/\">How to work from home with SOLIDWORKS<\/a> or about the <a href=\"https:\/\/cadbooster.com\/origin-mate-three-mates-one\/\">Origin mate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Javelin Technologies for <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ObcTL1FuIiI\">this<\/a> video on how to work with leaders.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quickly add a leader to a note. 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