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title: Enable Annotations on Dashboard Widgets
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description: Annotate dashboard widgets with comments posted in the dashboard and in Chatter.
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  - CRM Analytics
  - Cross Cloud
release: "264"
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# Enable Annotations on Dashboard Widgets

Annotate dashboard widgets with comments posted in the dashboard and in Chatter.

### Required Editions

<table class="slds-table slds-table_bordered slds-max-medium-table_stacked slds-m-bottom_small edition"><colgroup><col></colgroup><tbody><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available in Salesforce Classic and Lightning Experience.</td></tr><tr class=""><td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;">Available with CRM Analytics, which is available for an extra cost in <strong>Enterprise</strong>, <strong>Performance</strong>, and <strong>Unlimited</strong> Editions. Also available in <strong>Developer</strong> Edition.</td></tr></tbody></table>

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              <td data-label="User Permissions Needed" class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d147134e52 ">To modify settings:</td>
              <td class="slds-cell-wrap" style="vertical-align:top;" headers="d147134e52 ">Manage CRM Analytics</td>
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To enable annotations, complete the following steps.

1. From Setup, enter Feed Tracking in the Quick Find box, and then select **Feed Tracking** under Chatter.
2. Scroll down and select **Analytics Asset**.
3. Select Enable Feed Tracking.
4. Click **Save**.

#### See Also

- [Collaborate with Dashboard Annotations](https://help.salesforce.com/s/articleView?id=analytics.bi_dashboard_annotations.htm&type=5&language=en_US)