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Most people disregard Apple Notes as it comes for free with your Mac. However, Apple has improved its Notes app in the past couple of years, and it’s far better than you realize. In this guide, we will show you all the hidden features, tricks, and tips for Apple Notes to help you get the most out of this note-taking app.
We will focus on the Mac version of the app, but all these features are also available on its iPhone and iPad versions. The iPad version of the app also supports Apple Pencil 2 input and handwritten notes, which makes this app even more appealing.
Formatting
Let’s start our guide by checking out all the formatting options Apple Notes offers its users. By default, when you start typing in Apple Notes, the first line is automatically converted to a Notes title. You can then hit enter to start the body of the note.
To format your notes, click the Aa button to access all the formatting options. You can convert the typed content into headings, subheadings, body, monostyled, and list options. Select the text you want to format, click the Aa button, and choose the format you want to apply.
