4-27 2024

OneNote-Blog Tips and News for Microsoft OneNote

Upcoming features to OneNote for Windows 10

OneNote Principal Product Manager Benjamin Hodes presented some upcoming features of the Windows 10 app at Microsoft’s technology conference Ignite 2018. …
The OneNote Cache and Offline Notes

Why is it possible to edit OneNote notebooks in the cloud without an active Internet connection? Does this mean that there are local notebooks in all versions of OneNote? Yes and No. Learn some basics about the cache and editing notes offline. …
New EU Regulation Might Bring Local OneNote Backups

There might soon be an option to download and backup your OneNote notebooks from the cloud without using any tricks. The reason is an upcoming EU law, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). …
New: OneNote App Will Move Local Notebooks to the Cloud

The March update enables the OneNote app for Windows 10 to transfer locally saved notebook files to OneDrive. This may be bad news for many users. …
Welcome to the OneNote-Blog

Almost five years after I launched the German OneNote-Blog here finally comes its English counterpart. …
Reduce Storage Size of OneNote Notebooks

Onenote notebooks take up to four or five times the space of their actual content on your system drive, at least in OneNote 2016. Why is that so and how can you reduce the size? …

Quick Tips

Forcing the Creation of a New Container Frame

01/29/2018

If you click just below an existing OneNote content frame, it will be automatically extended by one or two lines. This tip shows you how to force a new frame instead.
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OneNote 2010 to 2016: The Upgrade Trap

08/10/2017
Tip: Backup Settings for OneDrive

06/26/2017

News und Updates

Upcoming features to OneNote for Windows 10

10/15/2018

New EU Regulation Might Bring Local OneNote Backups

03/16/2018

New: OneNote App Will Move Local Notebooks to the Cloud

03/09/2018

Know-how

The OneNote Cache and Offline Notes

10/07/2018

Why is it possible to edit OneNote notebooks in the cloud without an active Internet connection? Does this mean that there are local notebooks in all versions of OneNote? Yes and No. Learn some basics about the cache and editing …
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Reduce Storage Size of OneNote Notebooks

01/12/2018
Create Pages From a List of Names

01/01/2018
OneNote Always Opens Attached Documents as Read-Only

12/04/2017
Windows 10: Use Special Chars as Prefix for Text-Based Tags

11/15/2017
Does the OneDrive Change in Win 10 (1709) Affect OneNote?

10/19/2017
Import Pages From .ONE Files Into the Windows 10 App

10/04/2017
OneNote 2010 to 2016: The Upgrade Trap

08/10/2017
Tip: Backup Settings for OneDrive

06/26/2017

Side notes

OneNote for Linux?

12/21/2017

Many Linux users are craving for a port of OneNote. Microsoft kept quiet about this. Now a OneNote developer has made a more specific statement.
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Some Interesting Insights About the Future of OneNote

06/29/2017
OneNote: The Beginning

04/01/2017