diff --git a/ui-ngx/package.json b/ui-ngx/package.json
index 5b4d985114..6e1ea4bf33 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/package.json
+++ b/ui-ngx/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
     "ngx-clipboard": "^16.0.0",
     "ngx-daterangepicker-material": "^6.0.4",
     "ngx-drag-drop": "^20.0.1",
-    "ngx-flowchart": "file:../../ngx-flowchart/dist/ngx-flowchart",
+    "ngx-flowchart": "https://github.com/thingsboard/ngx-flowchart.git#release/4.1.0",
     "ngx-hm-carousel": "^19.0.0",
     "ngx-markdown": "^20.1.0",
     "ngx-sharebuttons": "^17.0.0",
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/core/services/item-buffer.service.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/core/services/item-buffer.service.ts
index ba4b29cbcb..1dc7146883 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/core/services/item-buffer.service.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/core/services/item-buffer.service.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,13 @@
 
 import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { BreakpointId, Dashboard, DashboardLayoutId } from '@app/shared/models/dashboard.models';
-import { AliasesInfo, EntityAlias, EntityAliases, EntityAliasInfo, getEntityAliasId } from '@shared/models/alias.models';
+import {
+  AliasesInfo,
+  EntityAlias,
+  EntityAliases,
+  EntityAliasInfo,
+  getEntityAliasId
+} from '@shared/models/alias.models';
 import {
   Datasource,
   DatasourceType,
@@ -75,6 +81,8 @@ export interface RuleNodesReference {
   notes?: FcRuleNote[];
   originX?: number;
   originY?: number;
+  minX?: number;
+  minY?: number;
 }
 
 @Injectable({
@@ -375,6 +383,8 @@ export class ItemBufferService {
         height: origNote.height,
         content: origNote.content,
         backgroundColor: origNote.backgroundColor,
+        borderWidth: origNote.borderWidth,
+        borderColor: origNote.borderColor,
         applyDefaultMarkdownStyle: origNote.applyDefaultMarkdownStyle,
         markdownCss: origNote.markdownCss
       });
@@ -392,6 +402,8 @@ export class ItemBufferService {
     }
     ruleNodes.originX = left + (right - left) / 2;
     ruleNodes.originY = top + (bottom - top) / 2;
+    ruleNodes.minX = left;
+    ruleNodes.minY = top;
     connections.forEach(connection => {
       ruleNodes.connections.push(connection);
     });
@@ -405,8 +417,8 @@ export class ItemBufferService {
   public pasteRuleChainObjects(x: number, y: number): RuleNodesReference {
     const ruleNodes: RuleNodesReference = this.storeGet(RULE_NODES);
     if (ruleNodes) {
-      const deltaX = x - ruleNodes.originX;
-      const deltaY = y - ruleNodes.originY;
+      const deltaX = isDefinedAndNotNull(ruleNodes.minX) ? Math.max(x - ruleNodes.originX, -ruleNodes.minX) : x - ruleNodes.originX;
+      const deltaY = isDefinedAndNotNull(ruleNodes.minY) ? Math.max(y - ruleNodes.originY, -ruleNodes.minY) : y - ruleNodes.originY;
       for (const node of ruleNodes.nodes) {
         const component = this.ruleChainService.getRuleNodeComponentByClazz(node.ruleChainType, node.componentClazz);
         if (component) {
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/add-note-dialog.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/add-note-dialog.component.html
index 6359e32ff1..33aa61d0e1 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/add-note-dialog.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/add-note-dialog.component.html
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   </tb-rule-note-editor>
 </div>
 <div mat-dialog-actions class="flex items-center justify-end">
-  <button mat-button color="primary" type="button" (click)="cancel()">
+  <button mat-button color="primary" type="button" (click)="cancel()" cdkFocusInitial>
     {{ 'action.cancel' | translate }}
   </button>
   <button mat-raised-button color="primary" type="button" (click)="save()">
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rule-note-editor.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rule-note-editor.component.ts
index 284d44f9dc..a5a6bb1622 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rule-note-editor.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rule-note-editor.component.ts
@@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ export class RuleNoteEditorComponent implements OnChanges, OnInit {
   }
 
   private borderColorFrom(bg: string): string {
-    return tinycolor(bg || DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR).darken(20).toString();
+    const color = tinycolor(bg || DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR);
+    return color.isDark() ? color.lighten(20).toString() : color.darken(20).toString();
   }
 
   private updatedForm(): void {
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.html
index f2ab70e559..0a9a085b93 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.html
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
                             [theForm]="tbRuleNote.noteForm">
             <tb-rule-note-editor #tbRuleNote
                           [note]="editingNote"
-                          class="flex-1">
+                          class="mt-3 flex-1">
             </tb-rule-note-editor>
           </tb-details-panel>
         </mat-drawer>
@@ -182,16 +182,25 @@
                   matTooltipPosition="above">
             <mat-icon class="tb-library-node-btn-icon" [class.tb-library-node-btn-icon-toggled]="drawer.opened">chevron_right</mat-icon>
           </button>
-          <button #versionControlButton
-                  *ngIf="!isImport"
-                  color="primary"
-                  type="button"
-                  mat-mini-fab class="version-control-button"
-                  (click)="toggleVersionControl($event, versionControlButton)"
-                  matTooltip="{{'version-control.version-control' | translate}}"
-                  matTooltipPosition="above">
-            <mat-icon>history</mat-icon>
-          </button>
+          @if (!isImport) {
+            <button color="primary"
+                    type="button"
+                    mat-mini-fab class="add-note-button"
+                    (click)="addNote()"
+                    matTooltip="{{'rulechain.add-note' | translate}}"
+                    matTooltipPosition="above">
+              <mat-icon>sticky_note_2</mat-icon>
+            </button>
+            <button #versionControlButton
+                    color="primary"
+                    type="button"
+                    mat-mini-fab class="version-control-button"
+                    (click)="toggleVersionControl($event, versionControlButton)"
+                    matTooltip="{{'version-control.version-control' | translate}}"
+                    matTooltipPosition="above">
+              <mat-icon>history</mat-icon>
+            </button>
+          }
           <button type="button"
                   mat-icon-button class="tb-fullscreen-button tb-mat-40"
                   (click)="isFullscreen = !isFullscreen"
@@ -212,9 +221,11 @@
                   <div class="tb-context-menu-header {{contextInfo.headerClass}}">
                     <mat-icon *ngIf="!contextInfo.iconUrl">{{contextInfo.icon}}</mat-icon>
                     <img *ngIf="contextInfo.iconUrl" [src]="contextInfo.iconUrl"/>
-                    <div class="flex-1">
+                    <div class="flex-1 self-center">
                       <div class="tb-context-menu-title">{{contextInfo.title}}</div>
-                      <div class="tb-context-menu-subtitle">{{contextInfo.subtitle}}</div>
+                      @if (contextInfo.subtitle) {
+                        <div class="tb-context-menu-subtitle">{{contextInfo.subtitle}}</div>
+                      }
                     </div>
                   </div>
                   <div *ngFor="let menuItem of contextInfo.menuItems">
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.scss
index 0236e2f85d..b38fe007e8 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.scss
@@ -54,6 +54,15 @@
     z-index: 2;
   }
 
+  button.mdc-fab.add-note-button {
+    position: absolute;
+    top: 10px;
+    right: 110px;
+    opacity: .85;
+    margin: 0 6px;
+    z-index: 2;
+  }
+
   .tb-library-node-btn {
     width: 20px;
     height: 90px;
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.ts
index 60217a04d9..7ac3a00b80 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.component.ts
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ import {
 } from '@shared/models/rule-chain.models';
 import { FcItemInfo, FlowchartConstants, NgxFlowchartComponent, UserCallbacks } from 'ngx-flowchart';
 import {
+  FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE,
+  FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR,
   FcRuleEdge,
   FcRuleNode,
   FcRuleNodeType,
@@ -377,12 +379,15 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
     this.selectedObjects = [];
     this.ruleChainModel.nodes = [];
     this.ruleChainModel.edges = [];
+    this.ruleChainModel.notes = [];
     this.ruleNodeTypesModel = {};
     if (this.ruleChainCanvas) {
       this.ruleChainCanvas.adjustCanvasSize(true);
     }
     this.isEditingRuleNode = false;
     this.isEditingRuleNodeLink = false;
+    this.isEditingNote = false;
+    this.editingNote = null;
     this.updateRuleNodesHighlight();
   }
 
@@ -733,7 +738,8 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
       subtitle: this.translate.instant('rulechain.rulechain'),
       menuItems: []
     };
-    if (this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.nodes.getSelectedNodes().length) {
+    if (this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.nodes.getSelectedNodes().length ||
+          this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.notes.getSelectedNotes().length) {
       contextInfo.menuItems.push(
         {
           action: () => {
@@ -964,15 +970,13 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
       }
     }).afterClosed().subscribe((ruleChain) => {
       if (ruleChain) {
+        const selectedNotes: FcRuleNote[] = this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.notes.getSelectedNotes();
         this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.deselectAll();
-        const selectedNotes: FcRuleNote[] = (this.ruleChainModel.notes || []).filter(
-          note => this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.notes.isSelected(note)
-        );
         const ruleChainMetaData: RuleChainMetaData = {
           ruleChainId: ruleChain.id,
           nodes: [],
           connections: [],
-          notes: selectedNotes.map(note => ({ ...note }))
+          notes: deepClone(selectedNotes)
         };
         let outputEdges: FcRuleEdge[] = [];
         let minX: number = null;
@@ -1137,6 +1141,9 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
           selectedNodes.forEach((node) => {
             this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.nodes.delete(node);
           });
+          selectedNotes.forEach((note) => {
+            this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.notes.delete(note);
+          });
           this.onModelChanged();
           this.updateRuleNodesHighlight();
         });
@@ -1317,15 +1324,15 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
     }
   }
 
-  private addNote(event?: MouseEvent): void {
+  addNote(event?: MouseEvent): void {
     this.dialog.open<AddNoteDialogComponent, FcRuleNote, Partial<FcRuleNote>>(AddNoteDialogComponent, {
-      disableClose: false,
+      disableClose: true,
       panelClass: ['tb-dialog', 'tb-fullscreen-dialog'],
       data: {
         id: '', x: 0, y: 0, width: 200, height: 120,
         content: '',
-        backgroundColor: '#FFF9C4',
-        applyDefaultMarkdownStyle: true,
+        backgroundColor: FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR,
+        applyDefaultMarkdownStyle: FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE,
         markdownCss: ''
       }
     }).afterClosed().subscribe((noteData) => {
@@ -1364,10 +1371,6 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
       headerClass: 'tb-rulechain-header',
       icon: 'sticky_note_2',
       title: this.translate.instant('rulechain.note'),
-      subtitle: (() => {
-        const plain = (note.content || '').replace(/[#*_`>[\]!\\~]/g, '').trim();
-        return plain.length > 24 ? plain.substring(0, 24) + '…' : plain;
-      })(),
       menuItems: []
     };
     if (!note.readonly) {
@@ -1600,7 +1603,8 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
 
   objectsSelected(): boolean {
     return this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.nodes.getSelectedNodes().length > 0 ||
-      this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.edges.getSelectedEdges().length > 0;
+      this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.edges.getSelectedEdges().length > 0 ||
+      this.ruleChainCanvas.modelService.notes.getSelectedNotes().length > 0;
   }
 
   deleteSelected() {
@@ -1658,7 +1662,7 @@ export class RuleChainPageComponent extends PageComponent
         ruleChainId: this.ruleChain.id,
         nodes: [],
         connections: [],
-        notes: this.ruleChainModel.notes || [],
+        notes: deepClone(this.ruleChainModel.notes) || [],
         version: ruleChain.version
       };
       const nodes: FcRuleNode[] = [];
@@ -2181,6 +2185,8 @@ export class AddNoteDialogComponent extends DialogComponent<AddNoteDialogCompone
   }
 
   save(): void {
-    this.dialogRef.close(this.ruleNoteComponent.noteForm.value);
+    if (this.ruleNoteComponent.noteForm.valid) {
+      this.dialogRef.close(this.ruleNoteComponent.noteForm.value);
+    }
   }
 }
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.models.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.models.ts
index 84fdecafcb..b796f16db4 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.models.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulechain-page.models.ts
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ export interface RuleChainMenuContextInfo {
   icon: string;
   iconUrl?: string;
   title: string;
-  subtitle: string;
+  subtitle?: string;
   menuItems: RuleChainMenuItem[];
 }
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.html b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.html
index a14b30dcb0..e99ab9f965 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.html
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.html
@@ -34,15 +34,11 @@
      (dblclick)="userNoteCallbacks?.doubleClick?.($event, note)">
   @if (note?.content) {
     <tb-markdown [data]="note.content"
-                 [applyDefaultMarkdownStyle]="note.applyDefaultMarkdownStyle ?? defaultApplyMarkdownStyle"
+                 [applyDefaultMarkdownStyle]="applyDefault"
                  [additionalStyles]="additionalStyles"
                  [containerClass]="noteClass"
                  fallbackToPlainMarkdown
                  usePlainMarkdown>
     </tb-markdown>
-  } @else {
-    <span class="tb-rule-note-placeholder">
-      {{ 'rulechain.note-empty' | translate }}
-    </span>
   }
 </div>
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.scss b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.scss
index 096da2ca6f..18de130565 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.scss
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.scss
@@ -62,10 +62,4 @@
     padding: 8px;
     overflow: auto;
   }
-
-  .tb-rule-note-placeholder {
-    color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.38);
-    font-style: italic;
-    font-size: 13px;
-  }
 }
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.ts b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.ts
index 92c0a9af02..5624f4d271 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.ts
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/app/modules/home/pages/rulechain/rulenote.component.ts
@@ -33,25 +33,35 @@ import {
 export class RuleNoteComponent extends FcNoteComponent implements OnInit, OnChanges {
 
   readonly defaultBackgroundColor = FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_BACKGROUND_COLOR;
-  readonly defaultApplyMarkdownStyle = FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE;
 
+  private static readonly HEADING_STYLE_OVERRIDE = '.tb-markdown-view h1 { font-size: 3rem; }';
+  private static readonly PADDING_STYLE_OVERRIDE = '.tb-markdown-view p, .tb-markdown-view h1, .tb-markdown-view h2, .tb-markdown-view h3, .tb-markdown-view h4, .tb-markdown-view h5, .tb-markdown-view h6 {padding-left: 0 !important;}';
+
+  applyDefault = FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE;
   additionalStyles: string[];
   noteClass: string;
   note: FcRuleNote;
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
     super.ngOnInit();
+    this.applyDefault = this.note?.applyDefaultMarkdownStyle ?? FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE;
     this.processCss();
   }
 
   ngOnChanges(changes: SimpleChanges): void {
     if (changes.note) {
+      this.applyDefault = this.note?.applyDefaultMarkdownStyle ?? FC_RULE_NOTE_DEFAULT_APPLY_MARKDOWN_STYLE;
       this.processCss();
     }
   }
 
   private processCss(): void {
     let cssString = this.note?.markdownCss;
+    const styles: string[] = [];
+    if (this.applyDefault) {
+      styles.push(RuleNoteComponent.HEADING_STYLE_OVERRIDE);
+      styles.push(RuleNoteComponent.PADDING_STYLE_OVERRIDE);
+    }
     if (isNotEmptyStr(cssString)) {
       const cssParser = new cssjs();
       this.noteClass = 'rule-note-' + hashCode(cssString);
@@ -59,18 +69,16 @@ export class RuleNoteComponent extends FcNoteComponent implements OnInit, OnChan
       cssParser.testMode = false;
       const cssObjects = cssParser.applyNamespacing(cssString);
       cssString = cssParser.getCSSForEditor(cssObjects);
-      this.additionalStyles = [cssString];
+      styles.push(cssString);
     } else {
       this.noteClass = undefined;
-      this.additionalStyles = undefined;
     }
+    this.additionalStyles = styles.length ? styles : undefined;
   }
 
   noteEdit(event: MouseEvent): void {
     event.stopPropagation();
-    if (this.userNoteCallbacks?.noteEdit) {
-      this.userNoteCallbacks.noteEdit(event, this.note);
-    }
+    this.userNoteCallbacks?.noteEdit?.(event, this.note);
   }
 
   noteDelete(event: MouseEvent): void {
diff --git a/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json b/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
index f675131bdf..e63ced9895 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
+++ b/ui-ngx/src/assets/locale/locale.constant-en_US.json
@@ -5172,7 +5172,6 @@
         "edit-note": "Edit note",
         "note-content": "Markdown/HTML content",
         "note-details": "Note details",
-        "note-empty": "Empty note",
         "note-background-color": "Background color",
         "note-border": "Border",
         "note-apply-default-markdown-style": "Apply default markdown style",
diff --git a/ui-ngx/yarn.lock b/ui-ngx/yarn.lock
index 84e8586a4a..f73daa94a6 100644
--- a/ui-ngx/yarn.lock
+++ b/ui-ngx/yarn.lock
@@ -7989,8 +7989,9 @@ ngx-drag-drop@^20.0.1:
   dependencies:
     tslib "^2.3.0"
 
-"ngx-flowchart@file:../../ngx-flowchart/dist/ngx-flowchart":
-  version "4.0.0"
+"ngx-flowchart@https://github.com/thingsboard/ngx-flowchart.git#release/4.1.0":
+  version "4.1.0"
+  resolved "https://github.com/thingsboard/ngx-flowchart.git#a3dee1761ecaa96c7d0ca22b1c6538b9e27103af"
   dependencies:
     tslib "^2.3.0"