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title: "Add a note to a step"
slug: "add-a-note-to-a-step"
updated: 2026-06-01T16:17:20Z
published: 2026-06-01T16:17:20Z
canonical: "help.quickbase.com/add-a-note-to-a-step"
---

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# Add a note to a step

Capture important details about every step within your pipelines. Not only does this help you remember, but it helps your team collaborate better.

## ![Animation showing the pipeline step note interface, with a note icon visible on a step card](https://cdn.document360.io/dd260e4e-10bb-4b66-8fb3-5504c272b904/Images/Documentation/18541503596052.png)

## Create a step note

1. Select the step drop-down menu.
2. Select Add a note.
3. Enter a note in the input box for that step.
4. Save the note by selecting the note icon or selecting **X**.
5. Select the note icon to edit the step note.

> [!NOTE]
> Note: You can enter up to 5000 characters in a note.

## Delete a step note

1. Select the step drop-down menu.
2. Select Delete note.
3. Confirm in the dialog with Yes, delete.