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Westlaw Asia (new) Guide - Highlight, add a note, and annotate

Last Published: April 08, 2021

This guide shows you how to highlight text and add a note to a document in Westlaw Asia, and how to hide or show your annotations.

  1. To highlight text, select and drag your mouse to highlight the words on the screen
  2. Select Add Highlight from the annotation menu
  1. Click the yellow highlighted text to display the Delete and Add Note options

Add a note

  1. To add a note to text, select and drag your mouse to highlight the words on the screen
  2. Select Add a Note from the annotation menu
  1. In the pop-up box, add your note and click Add
  1. The text will highlight in yellow with a green note icon. Click the note icon to see, edit, or delete your note

Show or hide your annotations and highlighting

  1. Click the Hide/Show Annotation links to hide and display your highlighting and/or notes