| Doc. Number | Article Title | Effective Date | Version |
| FHC-XX | How to Add a Note | April 06, 2026 | 4.2 |
This article was developed to describe how to add a note within the Client Dashboard found within the FORTH CRM. This article includes the following topics:
For more information on setting up permissions for Note Settings, see our Help Center article titled "Note Settings".
Overview
The "Notes" nested tab creates and stores notes with all types of information regarding a specific client. This includes reminders, client responses, notes on a call, changes to a contract, etc.
Adding a New Note
- Go to the Client Dashboard > click the Notes nested tab. (NOTE: The top section of the Notes tab is specifically for creating notes.)
- The Create Notes window opens.
- You can notify others of the note you are creating by choosing a user from the "Notify Users" field within the "Note Content" section (see the middle left side of the image below).
- When finished, click Save Note.
IMPORTANT
It is not recommended to delete a note!
Article Version History:
| Version | Effective Date | Description |
| Basic | 03/31/2021 | Initial Release |
| 0.1 | 05/09/2022 | Formatting tweaks only |
| 0.2 | 01/18/2023 | Added header and version control footer; reviewed to replace company references to now read Forth; Updated screenshots to reflect current user interface. |
| 1.0 | 02/24/2023 | Updated screenshots to reflect the latest changes to the user interface. |
| 2.0 | 03/13/2023 | Updated section on editing contacts to better reflect recent updates to the user interface. |
| 2.1 | 02/22/2024 | Refreshed most screenshots to better reflect the current user interface, provide more recent examples, and improve legibility where possible. |
| 2.2 | 02/17/2025 | Performed grammatical review; no subject matter review was made. |
| 3.0 | 02/21/2025 | I refreshed all screenshots to reflect the most up-to-date user interface and added a Notes Permission section. |
| 4.0 | 03/12/2025 | Added a "Creating a Note Type" section and reorganized the article for better understanding. |
| 4.1 | 04/25/2025 | Added "Overview" section header at beginning of the article. |
4.2 |
04/06/2026 |
Refreshed screenshots as where needed to better reflect the current user interface. Removed sections duplicated in the existing "Note Settings" article. Updated article title to better reflect the information being presented. |
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