How to Add Time Property in Notion

Quick summary

Adding a time property to a Notion database lets you automatically track when entries were created or last edited. This built-in feature requires no formulas — just a few clicks inside any Notion database item.

Steps

1. Open the Notion database where you want to add a time property.
2. Click an item in the database to open it in Side peek.
3. In the side peek panel, click Add a property under the existing properties.
4. Use the search bar to look for a time property.
5. Select Created time or Last edited time, depending on the time information you want to show.
6. Your time property is now added and will automatically display the created or last edited timestamp.