How to Transcribe Handwriting with OneNote: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how OneNote's 'Ink to Text' feature can transcribe your handwritten notes effortlessly.

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Yes, OneNote can transcribe handwriting. To do this, use the 'Ink to Text' feature available on the OneNote app and desktop version. First, write your notes using a stylus or your finger. Then, select the handwritten text and click on the 'Ink to Text' button. OneNote will convert the handwriting into typed text, making your notes searchable and easier to edit.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the 'Ink to Text' feature in OneNote? The 'Ink to Text' feature allows users to convert handwritten notes into typed text for easier editing and searching.
  2. Can I use 'Ink to Text' on both mobile and desktop? Yes, the 'Ink to Text' feature is available on both OneNote app for mobile devices and the desktop version.
  3. Is handwriting recognition accurate in OneNote? OneNote's handwriting recognition is generally accurate, especially when clear handwriting is used with a stylus.
  4. How do I access the 'Ink to Text' feature in OneNote? To access 'Ink to Text', simply select your handwritten notes and click on the 'Ink to Text' button on the toolbar.