The best way to start using Evernote effectively is to start creating notes. A note is just what it sounds like—any piece of information you want to save for later.
Get started in 3 easy steps:
Create a new note
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Mac
Click the green + Note button at the top of the left panel.
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Windows
Click the green + Note button at the top of the left panel.
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iPhone and iPad
Tap the green New note button.
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Android
Tap the green New note button.
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Web
Click the green + Note button at the top of the left panel.
Add some content
Once you've created a note, give it a name so it's easy to find later, and enter some text. Unless you choose otherwise, new notes are saved to the default notebook.
Find your notes
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Mac
Type your search query into the search bar on the left-hand side.
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Windows
Type your search query into the search bar on the left-hand side.
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iPhone and iPad
Type your search query into the search bar on the homepage, or click on the magnifying glass icon in the top right corner of the note list, then type your search query.
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Android
Type your search query into the search bar on the homepage, or click on the magnifying glass icon in the top right corner of the note list, then type your search query.
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Web
Type your search query into the search bar on the left-hand side.
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