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title: Create security annotations for observables
description: You can select a single or multiple observables and apply security annotations to them using the Actions on selected rows choice menu.
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# Create security annotations for observables

You can select a single or multiple observables and apply security annotations to them using the **Actions on selected rows** choice menu.

## Before you begin

-   Requires the Threat Intelligence plugin and activation. The Threat Intelligence plugin is available as a separate subscription.

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Threat Intelligence** > **Observables**

2.  Select one or more observables in the list.

3.  From the **Actions on selected rows** drop-down menu, choose **Add security annotation**.

4.  Enter an annotation.

    Annotations can be in any text format.

5.  Select **Submit**.


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