diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
index b49bea0c..9f5df64a 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.cs
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 							ShortCutContextMenu("InsSubStps");
 					}
 					else if (!deletedHLS)
-						ShortCutContextMenu("InsRNO"); // create a new RNO
+						CreateNewRNO();
 				}
 			}
 			else if (MyItemInfo.IsRNO)
@@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				if (deletedEmpty)
 				{
 					MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlLeft);
-					ShortCutContextMenu("InsRNO"); // create a new RNO
+					CreateNewRNO();
 				}
 				else
 					InsertSiblingBeforeOrAfter("after");
@@ -1024,7 +1024,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				else if (MyStepItem.MyRNOStepItems != null && MyStepItem.MyRNOStepItems.Count > 0)
 					MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlRight); // jump to RNO
 				else
-					ShortCutContextMenu("InsRNO"); // create a new RNO
+					CreateNewRNO();
 			}
 			else if (MyItemInfo.IsCaution)
 			{
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				{
 					MyStepRTB.StepRTB_ArrowPressed(E_ArrowKeys.CtrlDown);
 					if (deletedCaution)
-						ShortCutContextMenu("InsNote");
+						CreateNewNote();
 				}
 				else
 					InsertSiblingBeforeOrAfter("after");
@@ -1054,6 +1054,21 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 			}
 		}
 
+		private void CreateNewRNO()
+		{
+			if (btnInsRNO.SubItems.Count > 1)
+				ShortCutContextMenu("InsRNO");
+			else
+				btnInsRNO.RaiseClick();
+		}
+
+		private void CreateNewNote()
+		{
+			if (btnInsNote.SubItems.Count > 1)
+				ShortCutContextMenu("InsNote");
+			else
+				btnInsNote.RaiseClick();
+		}
 
 	}
 public enum E_FieldToEdit { StepText, Text, Number };
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs
index 1ca4a125..cb4bf029 100644
Binary files a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs and b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.designer.cs differ
diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
index cad7ec98..3c7ae060 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/StepTabRibbon.resx
@@ -117,19 +117,7 @@
   <resheader name="writer">
     <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
-  <metadata name="superTooltipRibbon.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
-    <value>17, 17</value>
-  </metadata>
   <assembly alias="System.Drawing" name="System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a" />
-  <data name="btnInsRO.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">
-    <value>
-        iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8
-        YQUAAAAgY0hSTQAAeiYAAICEAAD6AAAAgOgAAHUwAADqYAAAOpgAABdwnLpRPAAAAAlwSFlzAAAScQAA
-        EnEB89x6jgAAAIBJREFUOE/FU9ESgCAIy///aAMU0DDYSxecV6KOObB1squRs3VyNY1Z4OWHATYTFHI1
-        gp0RXdm+vlGoLC5zPowCHDeiAGkmhMHnAEFpDwwRjcFKV++/6xyLVgEk2UfhnuVTNsVBa5Njk8xV6c1k
-        hNwGBmaHAP5n4G8q6gFdoZLjBpE7j5KJdaRlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC
-</value>
-  </data>
   <data name="btnCut.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">
     <value>
         iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8
@@ -142,6 +130,21 @@
         2CVVWYKhQwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==
 </value>
   </data>
+  <metadata name="superTooltipRibbon.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>17, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
+  <data name="btnInsRO.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">
+    <value>
+        iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8
+        YQUAAAAgY0hSTQAAeiYAAICEAAD6AAAAgOgAAHUwAADqYAAAOpgAABdwnLpRPAAAAAlwSFlzAAAScQAA
+        EnEB89x6jgAAAIBJREFUOE/FU9ESgCAIy///aAMU0DDYSxecV6KOObB1squRs3VyNY1Z4OWHATYTFHI1
+        gp0RXdm+vlGoLC5zPowCHDeiAGkmhMHnAEFpDwwRjcFKV++/6xyLVgEk2UfhnuVTNsVBa5Njk8xV6c1k
+        hNwGBmaHAP5n4G8q6gFdoZLjBpE7j5KJdaRlAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC
+</value>
+  </data>
+  <metadata name="superTooltipRibbon.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=2.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>17, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
   <data name="btnListUsers.Image" type="System.Drawing.Bitmap, System.Drawing" mimetype="application/x-microsoft.net.object.bytearray.base64">
     <value>
         iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAAXNSR0IArs4c6QAAAARnQU1BAACxjwv8