# Clicking Creates New Notes

**URL:** https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332
**Category:** Bear Bug Report
**Created:** [October 11, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332 "2025-10-11T13:13:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![AdamRadPro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/51bf81/32.png) [@AdamRadPro](https://community.bear.app/u/AdamRadPro)
#### Post date: [October 11, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332/1 "2025-10-11T13:13:02Z")

</div>

- **Bear Version:** 2.6.3 (13844)
- **OS Version:** 26.0.1 (25A362)
- **What Were You Doing:** Clicking on the top left sidebar
- **What Feature Did You Use:** Clicking

**What Happened**

- When I click near the top a new note is created

**What Did You Expect To Happen**

- Not a new note. If anything, the note on the left sidebar would be viewed in the library
- [See screen recording](https://screen.studio/share/wvYgOM5Y)
- See screenshot of results

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/bear/original/2X/2/2e8b5d4c8f3eceaff0de792e30e4f1c098e32bc1.jpeg)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![trix180](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.bear.app/trix180/32/588_2.png) [@trix180](https://community.bear.app/u/trix180)
#### Post date: [October 24, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332/2 "2025-10-24T12:30:13Z")

</div>

Thanks for reporting this issue. There’s supposed to be 2 buttons on the right side of the note list header and one is for creating new notes. We’ll provide a fix as soon as possible.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![csteinbe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/df788c/32.png) [@csteinbe](https://community.bear.app/u/csteinbe)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332/3 "2025-11-13T15:03:49Z")

</div>

Is the fix for this in the 2.6.4 beta?

---

<div class="post-metadata">

### Author: ![trix180](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/community.bear.app/trix180/32/588_2.png) [@trix180](https://community.bear.app/u/trix180)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://community.bear.app/t/clicking-creates-new-notes/18332/4 "2025-11-13T15:18:26Z")

</div>

Yes, and 2.6.4 is also avaible on the App Stores
