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How to copy comments from one cell to another

You have attached a comment to a cell and want to reproduce it on another cell which already contains data.

Procedure:

1. Copy the cell with the comment, using Edit ▸ Copy or Ctrl + C,
2. Select the target cell to which you wish to attach the comment,
3. Right-click and choose Paste Special ▸ Paste Special or go to Edit ▸ Paste Special ▸ Paste Special or use Ctrl + ⇧ Shift + V,
4. In the Selection area, uncheck everything except Comments,
5. In the Operations area, choose Add.

The comment is copied without erasing the contents of the target cell.