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Opportunities: Notes

Article: 000050833
Updated: July 25, 2024

Opportunities help keep your sales data organized. Learn how to use the notes section of Opportunities. Add, remove, and update existing notes.

Opportunities are created and added to a pipeline to monitor progress across deal stages in the sales process. This article will explain how to add and manage notes in opportunities. 


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Users:
Administrators 
Company Managers 
Marketing Managers  
Sales Managers 
Salespersons 
Jr. Salespersons  

 

Adding Notes

You can include notes in your opportunities. The notes section can contain details about assigned contacts, meeting notes, product information, best practices, etc.

To enter notes in the Overview tab, create a new opportunity or edit an existing one from the Sales > Opportunity Manager tab in the left toolbar.

  1. Click the Overview tab.
  2. Enter notes in the Enter a new note field.
  3. Click Add Note.

    Add Note

     

  4. If necessary, configure mandatory opportunity field information in the Overview tab.

    Fill in required Opportunity Fields

     

  5. If necessary, configure mandatory contact information in the Contacts tab.
  6. Click Save.

    Click Save

     

 

 

Editing Notes

To edit a note that has already been left for an opportunity, hover over the note and click  12more.png  Options > Edit


Edit notes

 

Note: Edited notes will not be marked as edited. The timestamp for a note will not be changed by editing a note.

 

Pinning and Unpinning Notes

You can pin important opportunity notes. Pinned notes will appear above other notes in the opportunity. Only one note can be pinned at a time.

To pin opportunity notes in the Overview tab, hover over the desired note and click  12more.png  Options > Pin.


Click Options then Pin

 

 

To unpin an opportunity note, hover over the pinned note and click  pushpin.png  Unpin or, under the Add Notes section, hover over the applicable note and click  12more.png  Options > Unpin.


Click Options then Unpin

 


 

Deleting Notes

You can delete previously created notes. Deleted notes cannot be restored. To delete a note that has been left in an Opportunity, hover over the note and then click  12more.png  Options > Delete


Click Options then Delete

 

 


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