OneNote Tips and Tricks

Tips and Tricks – Increase Your Efficiency With OneNote Templates by Kelly Lynn

  OneNote is a great tool for increasing personal productivity and staying organized, but many Office users don’t even know that it exists! Generally bundled with Microsoft Office, OneNote is like an electronic three ring binder. You can take notes, save pictures, create lists, and share pages with other users. The best part is that you can learn to use OneNote in just a few minutes. By default, when you create a new page in OneNote, it will be blank with no text or formatting. This is perfect for many situations, but OneNote also offers templates for specific purposes that can help you get up and running with your task quickly. Let’s take a closer look at how to use templates in OneNote and then explore some of the advanced … Continue reading

How to Navigate Around Microsoft OneNote 2010 by Kelly Lynn

Microsoft OneNote is a popular and easy-to-use tool for note-taking and personal organization, but it can be confusing to use at first. Taking a few minutes to explore and understand how to navigate around the program will ensure that you’re able to use this great productivity tool in no time. The key to understanding navigation in Microsoft OneNote is realizing that the program is like a digital version of a three ring binder or a divided notebook. Let’s take a closer look at how OneNote cleverly mimics an actual notebook: Notebooks – Content in OneNote is divided into notebooks. Think of these as a set of three ring binders with information in each one. When you open OneNote, all of your notebooks will be listed on the left side, as … Continue reading

How to Share a Notebook Using Microsoft's OneNote 2010 by Laura Reynolds

Microsoft’s OneNote 2010 is a great program for sharing quick snippets of data with friends or coworkers. Microsoft has made data sharing an easy task and has provided a number of options to boot. OneNote 2010 allows for the sharing of a notebook so you or others can access it on other computers and even over the Internet. This allows various people to work together on the same document, too, and is great for brainstorming on big projects or for creating virtual whiteboards. OneNote 2010 is unique because it allows multiple users to access the notebook at the same time. Similar programs are locked to a single editor, significantly downgrading the collaborative capability. But OneNote 2010 is truly the ultimate in collaborative programs because it allows you and your team … Continue reading

So What is OneNote? by Laura Reynolds

OneNote 2010 is one of those indispensable programs that many people don’t know – and it's unfortunate. OneNote is a digital notebook that allows you to gather your notes and info in one place, and along for the ride is a dazzling search function that lets you find what you want with amazing quickness and accuracy. In business, it's key to organize and arrange important bits of data, so a digital notebook makes it even easier to assemble what you want for ease of access. To create a new notebook, click the File tab and click on “New.” Store your notebook as you wish using the “Store Notebook On” option and enter a name for your new notebook. I personally prefer “SnuggleNotebook#2335” but you can personalize as you see fit. … Continue reading