TechRepublic and the author were not compensated for this independent review. In general, there are two ways to back up and restore Sticky Notes-one easy and one much more complicated.ĭisclosure: TechRepublic may earn a commission from some of the products featured on this page. However, Microsoft has chosen to obscure the inner workings of the Sticky Notes system from users, which caused a bit of frustration for reader dacostam, who asked for help with backing up his notes. Must-read Windows coverageĭefend your network with Microsoft outside-in security services The beauty of this digital version of the system is that your sticky notes can be synchronized across all your devices. Just like the pads of paper that inspired it, Sticky Notes gives users a place to store short notes and reminders that can be referred to over and over again. Either way, the move to the cloud for Sticky Notes has definitely proven to be really helpful here, as the app has expanded to a bunch of new platforms in a matter of weeks.The most current version of Microsoft Windows 10 includes a note-taking application called Sticky Notes. There isn’t a dark theme for the app yet, which only recently launched on Windows 10. Sticky Notes on the web works much like the app, letting you format your notes and choose different colors for all your notes. This means you can now edit and access your Sticky Notes from a Mac, a Linux machine, or even a Chromebook device.

Microsoft today launched Sticky Notes under the OneNote domain on the web, letting users access their Sticky Notes from anywhere they want.

The company then took it a step further by bringing the ability to access and edit your Sticky Notes on Android and iOS via the OneNote app.Īnd now, Sticky Notes is coming to the web. It first started off when Microsoft launched Sticky Notes 3.0, with an improved interface and support for syncing notes across all your Windows devices. Windows 10’s Sticky Notes app has been picking up a ton of improvements lately.

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