How to Find and Delete Production Notes in an InDesign Layout

Learn how to use InDesign’s Preflight feature to quickly find and flag production notes and delete them so they don't accidentally get included in your output.

Mike Rankin

In this InDesign how-to video, Mike Rankin shows how to use the Preflight feature in InDesign to flag production notes so they don’t get accidentally included in any output. He also shows how to use the Preflight panel to navigate to any notes left in the document.

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This article was last modified on August 29, 2025

This article was first published on May 15, 2025

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