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Use this tool, located on Tools Menu > Show Map Editing Tools > Advanced Tools > Cleanup and Conversion Tools, to convert symbol entities into label entities.
To convert symbols to labels
1) Select this menu item from the  menu.
2) Select a layer to work with.
3) Specify the height in feet to be used for the labels.
4) Specify the label angle in degrees to be used for the labels. Use zero degrees for normal text. Positive angles rotate counter clockwise.
5) Specify the justification. The symbol location will be used as the insertion point for the text. This controls where the text is placed relative to the insertion point.
6) A popup message displays how many symbols were converted.
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