Unlocking the Power of OneNote

Overview

Microsoft OneNote is a digital note-taking application that provides a single place for all your notes and information. It allows you to capture ideas, to-do lists, meeting notes, and anything else you need to remember.

Audience

Faculty, Staff & Students

Accessing OneNote

Login to Microsoft 365, Click OneNote App

Getting Started with OneNote

Introducing OneNote

  • Notebooks: OneNote organizes your notes into notebooks, which can contain multiple sections and pages.
  • Sections: Sections are used to organize related pages within a notebook.
  • Pages: Pages are where you take your notes. You can add text, images, tables, and other elements to your pages.
  • Tags: Tags are used to categorize and prioritize your notes. You can use built-in tags or create your own custom tags.
  • Search: OneNote's search functionality allows you to find notes quickly by searching for keywords, tags, and other criteria.
  • Sync: OneNote syncs your notes across all your devices, so you can access them from anywhere.

Tips & Tricks

Here are some tips and tricks to help you get the most out of OneNote:

  •  Use tags to organize your notes and make them easily searchable.
  • Use the 'Quick Notes' feature to jot down ideas quickly.
  • Use OneNote's powerful search functionality to find notes quickly.
  • Use the 'Ink to Text' feature to convert handwritten notes to typed text.
  • Use the 'Audio Recording' feature to record meetings and lectures directly in OneNote.
  •  Use the 'Page Templates' feature to create consistent and organized notes.
  • Troubleshooting OneNote