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In the Catalog Explorer list view, select the label that you want to place.
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In the drawing, select the item that you want to label. As the pointer passes over an appropriate target item for the label, the software highlights the item. To label the item, click the item when the software highlights it.
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Select the location in the drawing for the label.
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Press ESC to quit label placement mode.
As an alternative, you can escape placement mode by right-clicking.
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In the Properties window, specify the properties of the label in the appropriate rows. If the Properties window is not displayed, you can display it by selecting the label and then selecting Edit > Properties.
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After you place a label, you can move it and manipulate its leader line. See Modifying and Moving Placed Items and Manipulate a Leader Line
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Property break labels and various types of component labels require two-point placement.