# Adding a note to a recording

Once you stop an EEG data recording, you can add a note to it. 

To do this:

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1. Stop your recording in EmotivPRO. To do this, click on the stop button at the bottom left-hand corner of the screen. 
2. Once the recording stops, a pop-up box will appear on screen. 
3. Type a note about the recording into the dialog box. You can type up to 1000 characters into the dialog box. 
4. Click on **Save** to save your note to the recording. 
5. If you don’t want to add a note to your recording, click on **Skip**. 

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