It’s now possible to choose a custom note thumbnail from any image or PDF within a note.
You can also remove a note’s thumbnail at any time via the note settings or the options menu in the note preview. Follow the steps below to learn how.
How to set a note thumbnail
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Web / Desktop (Mac and Windows)
- Open the note where you'd like to set a custom thumbnail.
- Find the image or PDF within the note that you want to use as the thumbnail.
- Right-click the image or PDF and select Set as note thumbnail.
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Mobile (iPhone, Android, iPad and tablets)
- Open the note where you'd like to set a custom thumbnail.
- Find the image or PDF within the note that you want to use as the thumbnail.
- Tap the image or PDF, tap the three dots “…”, and select Set as note thumbnail.
How to remove a thumbnail
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Web / Desktop (Mac and Windows)
You can remove a note’s thumbnail in one of two ways:
- From the note settings: Open the note, click the three-dot menu, and select Remove note thumbnail.
- From the note preview: Right-click the note preview and select Remove note thumbnail.
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Mobile (iPhone, Android, iPad and tablets)
- From the note settings: Open the note, tap the three-dot menu, and select Remove note thumbnail.
Note: The "Set as note thumbnail" feature is not fully supported for notes created with the Web Clipper. While it works with most clipped notes, certain notes may not allow custom thumbnail settings.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What image formats are supported for note thumbnails?
The supported image formats for note thumbnails are JPEG, PNG, GIF, BMP, and WEBP.
What are the size limitations for note thumbnails?
The maximum image file size for note thumbnails is 8 MB, and the maximum resolution is 16 megapixels.
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