Create a text box – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Controllers Function Block Diagram Programming Manual User Manual

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2. Drag the element to the desired location.

Tip:

You can also drag the button for the element directly to the desired location.

Important: Use caution when copying and pasting components between different versions of the Logix Designer

application. The application only supports pasting to the same version or newer version. Pasting to a
prior version of the application is not supported. When pasting to a prior version, the paste action may
succeed but the results may not be as intended.

Create a text box to add notes that clarify the function of an FBD element, such as

blocks, references, and connectors. Text boxes are only stored in the offline, ACD

project file. Text boxes are not downloaded into controller memory.

1. On the Language Element toolbar, click Text Box

2. In the the FBD editor, drag the text box to a location near the element to

which it applies.

3. Double-click the text box and enter the desired text.

4. Press Ctrl+Enter.

Create a text box

Rockwell Automation Publication 1756-PM009E-EN-P - October 2014