Manager Notes: How to Use and Manage Them

Open an existing Manager Note to edit the title, request approvals, manage visibility, or export a copy. Some actions depend on your role and the note’s settings.


Edit a Note Title

Follow these steps to edit the title of a note:

  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit the name of, and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen will appear. Edit the note name in the Title section.
  • Click Save to apply changes.
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Make a Note Read-Only

To protect a note from further editing or deletion:

  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen will appear. Click the Make read-only checkbox and then click Save.

⚠️ Important: Marking a note as read-only will permanently prevent it from being edited or deleted. Make sure your note is final before enabling this option.

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Add Approvals to a Note

To add approvals for verification:

  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen appears. Scroll down to Approvals. 
  • Here you can Add your approval if necessary. A confirmation will appear stating your name and timestamp that you have approved the note.
  • To request additional approvals, search for the individual’s name and click Request.
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Save a Note as a PDF

To download and share a note in PDF format:

  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen appears. Scroll down to Note tools and click on PDF.
  • A new window will pop up with your notes as a PDF.
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Transfer Notes to Employees
  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen appears. Scroll down to Note tools and click Transfer to employee to move this note to the selected employee.
  • Choose whether to make the note read-only or request that the employee approves the note.
  • Click Continue to complete the transfer.
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Share Notes with all employees (Admin only)
  • Log into Macorva.
  • On the homepage under My team, select the employee you’d like to add notes to by clicking Manager notes.
  • In the dropdown, select the note you wish to edit and click Actions.
  • The Note info screen appears. Scroll down to Note tools and click Share with all employees.
  • A new window will pop-up confirming the note will be available to all employees. Click Continue to confirm.
  • The note will now be labeled with (UNIVERSAL) in the title.
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