

You can even record audio notes to stay hands-free when you’re working on-the-go! You can type information directly in your notebook, copy and paste it from other apps and web pages, take handwritten notes, or draw ideas using a stylus or your finger.

OneNote is a digital notebook powered by Microsoft that automatically saves and syncs your notes as you work. Please be sure to also check back here regularly, since updates will continue to be made as these amazing products change and adapt to meet the evolving needs of users. Some of t he below information is taken from the Microsoft OneNote support page, where you can find guidance on this and many other topics as well. If you have a Surface device with a Surface Slim Pen 2, you can now double-click your pen to open OneNote or click the back of the pen to launch a new Quick Note.One of the most commonly asked questions when delivering training on OneNote is: “Which version should I use?” The aim of this blog post is to dispel the confusion and explain the differences between the two OneNote versions-OneNote and OneNote 2016-to help you decide which is the best choice for you and your needs! However, if you want to receive new features going forward, you’ll have to start using the OneNote desktop app, which recently received an enhanced Pin and Ink experience on the Windupdate. The UWP version of OneNote has a simplified UI, and it used to be one of the best UWP apps Microsoft released during the Windows 10 era.

As we get closer to the end of support date, you will see reminders to try out the OneNote app.”

We recommend you switch over to the OneNote app as soon as you’re comfortable doing so. “It will continue to work, but it will not get new feature updates and will reach end-of-support in October 2025,” the OneNote team explained. But now that the app is available on the Microsoft Store as well, Microsoft says that the UWP version of OneNote will no longer be updated. The OneNote desktop app continues to be included in the Office installer for Windows, and it’s also available to download for free from Microsoft’s website. Since last year, Microsoft has been working to bring the features of its OneNote UWP app to the Win32 version, which the company now refers to as “OneNote from Microsoft 365.” Bringing this app to the Microsoft Store is the conclusion of Microsoft’s effort to consolidate its two OneNote apps. Microsoft’s OneNote desktop app is now available to download from the Microsoft Store.
