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Change a note of an issue in Redmine

Updated on 2023-01-19  •  Created on 2010-12-28  •  MAEDA Go

If a user has the permission to edit notes, the user can edit the existing notes of issues. By default, this permission is given only to the Manager role.

When a user with the permission displays an issue, an edit icon appears on the right of each note. Click this icon to edit the note.

Permissions

There are the following two permissions to edit notes. By default, both are assigned only to the Manager role.

Permission name Description
Edit notes The user can edit all notes of all issues that the user can view.
Edit own notes The user can edit only the notes that the user wrote. The user cannot edit notes written by other users.

You can check and change the permission assignments on "Administration" → "Roles and permissions" → "Permissions report".

How to edit a note

Display the issue and click the pencil icon displayed at the top right of the note. The page changes so that you can edit the note. After you make the necessary changes, click the "Save" button to finish editing.

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