To start a new note right click on the right hand column new note or :menuselection:`Edit --> New note`. Then enter a title for this note. To open a note double click on that note from the right hand column which will open a new window with your note in it. To input text in the note type in the main body of this window after clicking on it.
If you wish to delete a notebook right click on a notebook and delete notebook, or with the notebook highlighted press :kbd:`Control + D`, or :menuselection:`Edit --> Delete notebook`.
To delete a note click on the note and press the button with a page X on it, press :kbd:`Control + Shift + D` or edit :menuselection:`Edit --> Delete note`.
To import notes from a file :menuselection:`File --> Import`.
If you make a mistake tpying and want to undo your changes press :kbd:`Control + z` or :menuselection:`Edit --> Undo`. If you wish to paste text into noblenote press :kbd:`Control + v` or :menuselection:`Edit --> Paste`. To copy text from your note press :kbd:`Control+C` or right click and select :menuselection:`Copy`. To select all text in a note press :kbd:`Control +A`.
To change prefrences of nobleNote press :kbd:`Control +P` or :menuselection:`Settings --> Configure`. To keep nobleNote in your system tray after you close nobleNote check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Close to tray` checkbox. If you want to change the font for editing notes change the :guilabel:`Note Editor default font` underneath has the font and font size. If you want to toggle showing notes in HTML format check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Convert notes to the HTML format`. If you want to toggle the menu entry to show source check/uncheck the :guilabel:`Show "Show source menu entry`.
To bring back up your note nobleNote will leave a notebook icon in the system tray on the lower right hand corner of the panel by default which can bring back up the nobleNote window.