Below we share 18 easy ways to customize OneNote.
This means future notes will be created with your updated defaults.
This can help you capture your ideas in note form even more effectively.
you could also choose among several color themes for the program.
SelectFile>Accountand then grab the options that appeal to you.
Your future notes will then follow this default sizing.
SelectView>Paper Sizeto change properties such as width and height.
If this is a distraction, you may want to use a setting called Fit Page Width to Window.
To zoom to fit the page width to your window, selectView>Page Width.
It makes sense to set the default language you use most.
SelectFile>Options>Customize Ribbon.
it’s possible for you to customize which tools show there, which streamlines common tasks.
SelectFile>Options>Quick Access Toolbar.
Then move the desired tools from the main bank to your customized bank.
Just selectdesired menu itemsto add them.
A checkmark appears next to the item and it is displayed on your toolbar.
snag the item again to remove the checkmark and remove it from the menu.
This allows the program to be easily accessible as you work on your projects in various applications.
In fact, it’s possible for you to dock several OneNote windows to your desktop.
SelectView>Dock to DesktoporNew Docked Window.
SelectView>New Window.
Use Microsoft OneNote’s feature for keeping that smaller window on top.
Find this Keep a Note feature on the far right side of theViewmenu.
Or, you may prefer one default page color over another because it helps text feel more readable.
To apply this customization, selectView>Color.
you’ve got the option to color-code those sections to make your notes even more easy to find.
These do not print but serve as guides while you create or design your notes.
Find these options on theViewtab.
To rename the section tab (or remove a name) right-tap the tab and selectRename.
To change these properties, right-click thenotebook namethen selectProperties.