First, pair your Surface Pen with your Surface Pro. You can do this manually too. Now, to open Cortana, hold down the top button pen for a second or so, then enter your question. Assuming you’re ...

Microsoft has introduced some improvements to drawing capabilities in OneNote. Some of the major changes you will see is a new keyboard shortcut for drawing straight lines, and Pen & Ink improvements.

First, launch the OneNote app and then click on the Draw tab. Next, click the Ink to Shape button and choose a Pen from the Pen Gallery. Use this pen to draw a shape into the notebook. It will convert ...

The concept is simple, even if the technology behind it is complicated: You write with a pen on paper, plug the pen into a computer, and have everything you’ve written converted into digital text.

Microsoft is adding OneNote's Fountain and Brush pens to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for enhanced creativity. Users can customize which pens appear on their Draw tab to prevent overcrowding. To use ...

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Microsoft redeemed itself after the Windows RT fiasco with a sleek, Windows 8.1 Surface 3 tablet that really shines when combined with the optional Surface pen and OneNote app. As if to offer a mea ...

If use OneNote in presentations this little bit of software looks like it will be a big aid. Daniel Escapa is pointing to Pen Attention from Kenrick Mock, which draws a circle highlight, pen, or ...

The Apple Pencil and Microsoft OneNote on an iPad create a versatile and powerful platform for digital note-taking, drawing, and organization. Whether you’re a student, professional, or creative, this ...