# XMLmind XML Editor - Online Help

### 3.1. Comment menu

Insert Comment Before

  Inserts comment node before

  - explicitly selected node

  - OR implicitly selected element.

Insert Comment

  Inserts comment node into

  - explicitly selected empty element

  - OR element containing caret, at caret position.

Insert Comment After

  Inserts comment node after

  - explicitly selected node

  - OR implicitly selected element.