๐จ Important - This article is only relevant to sites using the new notes experience currently rolling out across sites.
You can format your clinical notes directly in the editor whilst creating your note. Formatting helps keep notes clear and structured.
Using the slash ( / ) menu
While typing in your note, type a forward slash '/'.
This opens the formatting menu.
From here, you can select options such as:
Bold text
Italic text
Numbered lists
Bullet points
Simply choose the option you need and continue typing.
You can also use the slash menu '/' to add add templates. Simply type slash and then the shortcut name for your template - e.g /ex01 and click enter to add your template directly into the editor.
Using the highlight toolbar
You can also format text after writing it.
Highlight the text you want to change
A small editing toolbar will appear
Select the formatting option youโd like to apply
For example:
Bold for headings
Italic for emphasis
Numbered or bullet lists for structured notes
Undo and redo
If you make a mistake, you can use the buttons across the top of the editor to:
Undo edits
Redo edits
Your note automatically saves a new draft every 10 seconds, so you donโt need to manually save your changes.