Using Notes in a Blocks Project in VEXcode IQ

Here are some basic ways to manage notes in projects.

Adding a Note to a Project

Screenshot of the VEX IQ interface showing the 'Add Note' feature in the Blocks Tutorials section, designed to assist educators and students in programming and building robots using VEX IQ resources.

Right-click or long-press anywhere in the Workspace and select 'Add Note.'

Screenshot of a VEXcode IQ blocks programming interface, showcasing various programming blocks for creating robot commands and functions, relevant to VEX IQ robotics education and tutorials.

Then, type any text, numbers, or symbols into the note.

  • Press the “Enter” or “Return” key to write a multi-line note.
  • Select anywhere in the Workspace when the note is complete.

Collapsing Notes

Top arrow icon indicating navigation or upward movement in the VEX IQ Robotics knowledge base, specifically within the Blocks Tutorials section, which provides resources for educators and students on programming and building VEX IQ robots.

You can collapse a note by selecting the down arrow in the top margin.

Screenshot of a collapsed note in the VEX IQ Blocks Tutorials section, illustrating the interface for accessing programming resources and documentation related to the VEX IQ Robotics platform. 

This will collapse the note.


Moving Notes Around

Screenshot of a VEX IQ Blocks tutorial illustrating the margin of note feature, showcasing programming blocks used for educational robotics projects, aimed at enhancing understanding of VEX IQ system components and coding concepts.

You can move a note by selecting the top margin and dragging it around.


Deleting Notes

Screenshot of a delete note confirmation dialog in VEXcode IQ, illustrating the process of removing a block in the programming interface, relevant to Blocks Tutorials in the VEX IQ knowledge base.

You can delete any note by selecting the 'X' located at the top right of the note.

Screenshot of the delete menu in VEXcode IQ, showing options to remove blocks or elements from a project, relevant to the Blocks Tutorials section in the VEX IQ knowledge base. 

You can also delete a note by right-clicking or long-pressing on it and selecting 'Delete.'


Duplicating Notes

Screenshot of a duplicate menu in VEXcode IQ, illustrating options for programming and building robots within the VEX IQ platform, relevant to Blocks Tutorials for educators and students.

You can duplicate a note by right-clicking or long-pressing on it and selecting 'Duplicate.'

For more information, help, and tips, check out the many resources at VEX Professional Development Plus

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