Multi-Note lets you open and work on two notes simultaneously in either horizontal or vertical view. With the Note Switcher, you can switch between notes quickly.
Ideas for Using Multi-Note
- Highlight terms in a textbook and summarize concepts in another note.
- Keep a meeting's agenda in view while taking minutes in a separate note.
- Plan a vacation by writing a packing list while looking at your trip itinerary.
- Use a blank note as a scratch pad while working on a class assignment.
- Make a note of frequently used drawings that you can drag into other notes at any time.
Opening Multi-Note
iPad
- Open a note.
- Swipe from the left side of the screen to open the Note Switcher.
- Tap the
icon located on the right side of a note title.
- Tap "Open On Right" or "Open On Bottom".
Alternatively, drag and drop a note from the Note Switcher into the note editing area.
Note: In Left-handed mode, the Note Switcher opens from the right side of the screen.
Mac
- Open a new note.
- Right-click on a second note and select "Open in a New Window."
Switching Notes and Orientation (iPad only)
Once in Multi-Note, the layout can be adjusted.
- Open the Note Switcher.
- Tap the
icon on one of the notes in use.
- Select "Switch Notes" for the notes to swap places.
- Select "Switch Orientation" to move between a left-right or top-bottom view.
Closing Multi-Note (iPad only)
- Open the Note Switcher.
- Tap the note you want to close.
- Tap "Close".
Alternatively, drag the handle between the two notes to one side of the screen.