# Annotation Arrow

> Learn how to use the Annotation Arrow component in MockFlow Board to point out important details and improve visual clarity.

Source: https://mockflow.com/docs/boards/components/annotation-arrow-in-ideaboard

Available in:
                    

              Basic
            

              WireframePro
            

              MockFlow Board
            

              Bundle Plan
            

              Enterprise
            

The annotated arrow helps in highlighting important details without cluttering the workspace. This feature improves visual communication, ensuring messages are conveyed precisely.

## **How to add an Annotation Arrow?**

Click on the 'Add' icon on the board, locate 'Annotation Arrow,' and drag it onto the canvas.

![Adding Annotation Arrow - MockFlow IdeaBoard](https://assets.mockflow.com/docs/media/dad30ac30b4492d534030ce3.gif)

Changing Arrow directions: By using these options, you can set the arrow direction to horizontal or vertical.

![Changing Arrow directions - MockFlow IdeaBoard](https://assets.mockflow.com/docs/media/8c29b579a28429b67b82e39b.webp)

**Customizing Arrows:** You can click the arrow and adjust the 'Border Color' and thickness directly from the quick toolbar.

![Arrow Customization - MockFlow IdeaBoard ](https://assets.mockflow.com/docs/media/2c8674d5299e1f790e0321bb.gif)

**Enable Toggle Advanced Settings:** By enabling 'Toggle Advanced Settings', you can use the 'Components' option to customize the arrows, which provides options like component settings & shadow settings.

![Advanced settings in Annotation Arrow - MockFlow IdeaBoard ](https://assets.mockflow.com/docs/media/21683aa0515b6f9d1f6341eb.webp)