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title: "Why can’t technicians add notes in the ServiceTitan Field Mobile App?"
slug: "why-can-t-technicians-add-notes-in-the-servicetitan-field-mobile-app"
description: "why-can’t-technicians-add-notes-in-fma"
updated: 2026-10-29T12:35:22Z
published: 2026-10-29T12:35:22Z
canonical: "help.servicetitan.com/why-can-t-technicians-add-notes-in-the-servicetitan-field-mobile-app"
---

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# Why can’t technicians add notes in the ServiceTitan Field Mobile App?

## **Problem**

Technicians can’t add notes in the ServiceTitan Field Mobile App. The Add note action is missing.

## **Solution**

> [!NOTE]
> **Note:** This solution updates a technician permission. If you don’t have access to change permissions, contact your account administrator.

1. Open the desktop version of ServiceTitan from the office.
2. Go to **Settings > People > Technicians**.
3. Click **Edit** next to the technician having the issue.
4. Click the **Permissions** tab.
5. In the search field, enter *Notes*.
6. Select the **Set notes on customer, location, or job** permission to enable it.
7. Click **Save Changes**.
8. Ask the technician to refresh the Field Mobile App.
9. Make sure the technician sees the *Add note* action at the bottom of the screen.