Course Overview
Welcome to our Microsoft 365 OneNote courseware. OneNote is Microsoft’s note-taking and organizational application. This version of OneNote offers the same easy note-taking experience as other versions, with a refreshed look and feel.
Note: This course is written for the desktop version of Microsoft 365 OneNote, which is different than OneNote for Windows.
What you’ll learn
By the end of this course, users should be comfortable creating a new OneNote notebook, customizing the interface, entering information into OneNote from a variety of sources, and using OneNote’s collaboration tools.
Requirements
- This manual assumes the user understands the basics of using a Windows-based computer. Students should be comfortable using the keyboard, mouse, and Start menu. Understanding and experience with printing and using a web browser is an asset, but not required. No previous experience with other versions of OneNote is necessary.
Curriculum
- 1 Section
- 6 Lessons
- 1 Day
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- 1.1Getting to Know 365 OneNote This session teaches users how notebooks are structured, as well as how to interact with OneNote’s working environment. Students will learn how to create a notebook; and how to add section groups, sections, and pages to it; how to share notebooks with others; and how to access OneNote through mobile devices and online versions.
- 1.2Adding Content to a Notebook This lesson shows students how to add different types of content to a notebook. They will learn how to enhance notebooks with images, tables, audio, and video, as well as how to format notebook content in different ways.
- 1.3Using Advanced Tools During this lesson, adding different types of content to a notebook is covered, including quick notes, different types of links, symbols, equations, and drawing tools. Students will also learn how to use tags to organize and find content.
- 1.4Managing Files Next, students will learn how to add different types of files to a notebook using both the attach and printout features. How to save and export content, and how to use history and backup features is also discussed.
- 1.5Finalizing a Notebook Review and research tools, including the spell checker, thesaurus, Smart Lookup, Accessibility Checker, and translator are discussed in this lesson, along with how to search notebooks and print notes.
- 1.6Sharing Notebooks and Customizing OneNote This 365 OneNote course wraps up with a look at the different sharing and collaboration tools that come included with 365 OneNote. Also covered are: how to send notes to yourself, emailing individual OneNote pages to others, and using the various services with which OneNote can integrate. The lesson concludes with using the OneNote Options dialog box and other tools to customize the ribbon and Quick Access toolbar.
