---
id: junk-yard.what-else-is-in-the-curtain
url: https://storagestudio.us/faq/junk-yard/what-else-is-in-the-curtain
category: "Junk Yard"
subcategory: "The edge curtain"
question: "Can I start a note or open the full board from the curtain?"
alt_questions:
  - "Curtain plus button"
  - "Open full Junk Yard from curtain"
  - "New note from the curtain"
  - "Blue button in the curtain"
  - "Curtain controls"
short_answer: "Yes. The curtain's side grid has the filter icons, a ＋ to start a new note, and a blue button that opens the full Junk Yard board."
tags: ["curtain", "notes"]
related: ["https://storagestudio.us/faq/junk-yard/how-do-the-curtain-filter-icons-work", "https://storagestudio.us/faq/junk-yard/how-do-i-write-a-note-in-the-junk-yard"]
applies_to: "all"
last_reviewed: 2026-10-01
---

# Can I start a note or open the full board from the curtain?

Yes. A compact grid at one side of the curtain holds the filter icons, a **＋** to start a new note, and a blue button that opens the full board — a tall bar when the curtain is docked at the top, a round button when it's on the right.