Writing and the editor

Every block type, how inserting works on each platform, and which blocks are desktop only.

Text styles, headings, quotes and lists on desktop and mobile, plus the Markdown shortcuts.

Checkbox lists for tasks, and a pattern for a running to do note that actually gets used.

Insert a table, add and remove rows and columns, and what the desktop cell menu can do extra.

Eight highlight colors on both platforms, and how to clear a highlight again.

The drawing canvas for diagrams and sketches, and where to find it on each platform.

Paste, drag or pick images on desktop, attach from Photos on mobile, and view them full screen.

Keep the source document in the same note as your notes about it.

Insert audio you recorded elsewhere on desktop, play it anywhere, and transcribe it.

Save any note as a template, insert dates automatically with variables, and every date pattern you can use.

Search within the open note, step through matches, and the shortcuts that drive it on desktop.

Turn spell check on, fix a word from its suggestions, teach it a word, and why it starts off.

Handwriting notes: turning them on, creating one, the tools on the bar and how the pages work on iPad, iPhone, Android and desktop.

The five rulings, A4 or Letter, portrait or landscape, and where the defaults for new notebooks live.

How the words on a handwritten page are read on the device, when it happens, what the AI can and cannot do with a notebook, and the limits.

Import a PDF as pages to annotate, what happens to page size, and how to get a notebook out as a PDF.