How to use Instant Markup to take notes on iPhone / iPad

How to use Instant Markup in Notes app on iOS 11? Follow these steps to get started with this highly appreciated feature.

How to use Instant Markup in Notes app on iOS 11? Follow these steps to get started with this highly appreciated feature.

In iOS 11, the upgraded Notes app becomes extremely fast, convenient and easy to use. And the Instant Markup feature will definitely make your application experience even better. You can draw, write text on notes, add signatures or enlarge hidden content to get a better view.

With many brush sizes, you can create a more vivid note. In addition, you can also choose different colors for the brush. You can also undo, redo everything when an error occurs.

How to use Instant Markup in Notes on iPhone and iPad

Currently, you cannot mark scanned notes with Apple Pencil on iPad Pro. However, you can do that through this article.

Step 1 . Open the Notes application and open a scanned document.

Step 2 . Click on the Share icon.

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Step 3 . Now, click Markup as PDF .

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Step 4 . Next, touch the brush icon at the top of the screen to get started. You can draw, write anything you want

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  1. To change the brush, touch the brush icons at the bottom of the screen.
  2. To change the color, click on the small circle and choose the color you like.

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Note : Use the undo / redo options in the top right corner. Two options to undo all operations quickly and even return the content accidentally deleted.

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How to add signatures in Notes application on iPhone and iPad

Step 1 . Open the Notes application> open any document> touch the Share button> select Markup as PDF > touch the brush icon.

Step 2 . Touch the '+' button at the bottom right. After that, select the signature , and sign the document. Finally click Done to confirm.

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If you want to replace another signature or delete an existing signature, just press the '+' button at the bottom right. Next, touch SignatureAdd or Remove Signature> click the + to add a signature:

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Touch the red '-' on the left of the signature, and press Delete to delete the signature, click the red button to the left of the existing signature and then click the Delete button.

After completion click Done at the top right to confirm.

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How to add text to documents in Notes application on iPhone and iPad

Step 1. Open the Notes → application to open any document → touch the Share button → select Markup as PDF .

Step 2 . Touch the pen icon.

Step 3 . Touch the "+" sign at the bottom right → touch the Text in the menu. Then, select the preferred text format, increase or decrease the font size. Also, pay attention to align text with small horizontal lines.

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Step 4 . To change the color of the text, click the small circle button at the bottom and select the appropriate color.

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Step 5 . Once done, click Done in the top left corner. Finally, you will get the Save File to Delete Screenshot option . Select Save File to .

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Step 6. Here, you can choose to transfer files to iCloud Drive, Keynote, or just save it on your iOS device.

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How to use magnifying glass in Notes on iPhone / iPad

Step 1 . Open the Notes → application to open any document → touch the Share button → select Markup as PDF → touch the brush icon.

Step 2 . Touch the '+' button in the bottom right corner. Then select Magnifier .

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Now, use the magnifying glass to magnify the content you want to see more clearly. Use your finger to move or increase or decrease the size of the note.

When using, click inside the circle to appear the option to Delete (Duplicate) or Duplicate.

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Step 3. Finally, select Done in the top left corner. Then select Save File to save the file

So with the basic instructions above you can create more vivid, intuitive notes in the Notes on the iPhone / iPad. If you know better Notes iPhone tips, don't hesitate to share with us by commenting below the article.

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Update 25 May 2019
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