While the main Office apps remain traditional desktop Windows applications, Microsoft has been developing a modern version of OneNote using the Universal Windows Platform (UWP) APIs for some years; it's arguably one of the more complex and capable UWP applications available today.
- Is there a OneNote Desktop Widget that I don't know of? Something like sticky notes but onenote's page contents displayed. (Win10)Sticky note is too restrictive. I saw the dock to desktop option in onenote 2016 but it's too stubborn a UI. Is there a way to get what I.
- With Sticky Notes, you can create notes, type, ink or add a picture, add text formatting, stick them to the desktop, move them around there freely, close them to the Notes list, and sync them across devices and apps like OneNote Mobile, Microsoft Launcher for Android, and Outlook for Windows.
In Office 2019 shipping later this year, that new version of OneNote is moving to the foreground and will become the primary version of OneNote. The existing desktop application, OneNote 2016, will continue to be supported in maintenance mode, receiving bug fixes through October 2020 and security fixes until October 2025. But new features are going to be reserved for UWP version.
Microsoft has already said that Office 2019 will require Windows 10—it's the only version of Windows still in mainstream support—so the switch to using a UWP app should be fairly transparent. Clean installations of Office 2019 won't include OneNote 2016 by default, but if it's already there, it won't be harmed by upgrading.
How to pin OneNote notebooks to the desktop and pin open notebooks to view by dr frank - computer M.A.G.I.C. On Windows 10, click or tap the Start button, and type 'Sticky Notes'. Sticky Notes will open where you left them. In the list of notes, tap or double-click a note to open it. Or from the keyboard, press Ctrl+N.
OneNote offers five widgets. A user can use these widgets to create notes, start just the text note, start the audio recording, take a photo, and open the recent notes.
Right now, there are some features found in the desktop app not present in the UWP; Microsoft is working to fill in the gaps, with features such as tags and Class Notebook support coming later this year. The company is also working on a new sync engine that provides near-instantaneous updates across Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and the Web.
Desktop Onenote Windows 10
OneNote is a great tool, and I can hardly function without it now. But there are times when I need to have the OneNote page displayed side-by-side with the other application I have on the screen, and I don’t want to keep switching back and forth between screens. I can do that by automatically docking my page to the side of my desktop.
When you have a new (or existing page open, go to the View > Dock to Desktop icon in the Ribbon Bar:
Onenote Desktop App Download
When you click that icon, the open OneNote page will dock itself to the right side of the page, and your other open windows won’t use that docked space:
Onenote Desktop Printer
And if you need to get back to having your OneNote screen float around like normal, you can click the two-headed arrow in the upper right corner of the docked page: