OneNote for Android gets handwriting support, tablet experience

The updates include full support for handwriting and new experience for tablets with a new user interface, enthusiast site 9to5google.com said.

 

"If you have an Android tablet, say goodbye to pen and paper because now you have OneNote to take notes during lectures or meetings. With this update you can take handwritten notes, draw with your stylus and even with your finger. Your notes will sync across all your devices, helping you access them easily and stay organized," it said (http://9to5google.com/2014/08/19/microsoft-updates-onenote-for-android-w-handwriting-support-full-tablet-experience-more/).

 

Also, the updated app has a tablet-optimized UI with formatting options for fonts, text alignment and heading style.

 

The new update also allows users to change the page color or add grid lines or ruled lines to pages.

 

A description of the app on Google Play said the new features include:

 

- Take handwritten notes or draw with a stylus or with your finger.

- Use formatting options like font types, font sizes, alignments, and tags on your tablet.

- Bug fixes and performance improvements.

 

OneNote allows users to view notes they created on their computer, including formatting, video, and attached files.

 

It also allows them to search notes and files for anything they captured, even text inside pictures. — Joel Locsin/ELR, GMA News