Customize your settings and manage your account(s) for your note-taking needs.
Select
in the Library to access your Settings menu.
Appearance
Enable Match Theme to iOS Appearance to match your device's system settings.
Enable Night Mode for a darker appearance.
Enable Colorful Folders to create a border around each folder; toggle it off for bullet points.
Enable to Keep iPad Awake.
Customize the appearance with an assortment of themes, such as Light, Dark, Dark Blue, Jet Black, and more.
Note Editor
Document Defaults
Add a Default Note Title, which will auto-populate the title section of a new note.
Option to include date and/or time.
Select a Default Template, such as Plain, Rule, Grid, or Dot.
Select a default Text Box Paper; choose from a range of papers and colors.
In Default note view choose from Seamless or Single page
Typing
Set a Default Font Style, including font, size, color, and more.
Enable or disable Check Spelling.
Enable Tap anywhere to start typing anywhere on the note page.
Adjust the Text-to-Speech speed using the slider.
Handwriting & Drawing
Select a Language for Handwriting Recognition and Search.
Turn Math Conversion on.
Straight Lines: Draw a line and hold to automatically straighten it.
Shapes Detection: Draw a shape, then hold your finger or stylus down to automatically detect it.
Palm Detection lets your palm rest anywhere while writing.
Auto-Deselect Eraser: Automatically switches back to the last used tool after erasing. This can be disabled in App Settings > Handwriting. Please note that it is not currently possible to erase multiple marks while squeezing.
Apple Pencil haptics: Vibrations on Apple Pencil Pro confirm shape recognition, snapping, and tool changes.
Apple Pencil hover: Preview tools and strokes before drawing with the Apple Pencil Pro.
Ruler Units: Metric or Imperial
Gestures
Enable Tap and Hold to Enter Zoom View while handwriting.
Undo Redo Gestures can be customized and used while working in a note:
2 Finger Tap: 2 finger tap to undo, 3 finger tap to redo.
3 Finger Swipe: 3 finger swipe left to undo, 3 finger swipe right to redo.
Enter and Exit Focus Mode
4 finger tap to enable it.
None to disable it.
Default Media Options
Select a Default Media Option; choose from rounded corners or sharp corners.
Transcription
Enable or disable Transcription to convert your audio recordings to text.
Status Bar
Toggle Status Bar on to view your status bar at the top of the screen, toggle it off to hide the status bar.
