Samsung Notes

Samsung Notes is a versatile tool that allows you to create, edit, and collaborate on documents across mobile, tablet, and PC platforms. With the ability to add annotations to PDFs using the S Pen, and create documents enriched with images or voice recordings, Samsung Notes is designed to enhance your productivity and creativity. You can seamlessly connect your documents with various applications, including PDF, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint, making it an essential tool for professionals and creatives alike.

To start using Samsung Notes, simply tap the "+" icon in the bottom right corner of the main screen to create a new note. These notes will be saved with the "sdocx" extension, ensuring compatibility and ease of use.

For added security, Samsung Notes offers a robust locking feature. To protect your notes, navigate to the main screen, tap "More Options" in the upper right corner, select "Settings," and then choose "Lock Note." Select your preferred locking method and set a password. To lock individual notes, tap "More Options" on the note's screen and select "Lock Note."

Samsung Notes also supports handwritten notes. While writing, tap the Handwriting icon, and your handwriting will be displayed directly on the note. Adding multimedia is straightforward; tap the photo icon to take or add a photo, and you can even edit or tag existing images. For audio, tap the Voice Recording icon to record sound and integrate it into your note.

The app offers a variety of writing tools, accessible by tapping the Pen icon. Choose from pens, fountain pens, pencils, highlighters, and more, along with various colors and thicknesses. To correct mistakes, tap the Eraser icon and select the content you wish to remove.

Importing notes and memos is made easy with the Smart Switch feature, allowing you to transfer data from S Note and Memo saved on other devices. You can also import previously created notes and memos using your Samsung account.

Permissions and Privacy

Samsung Notes requires certain permissions to function optimally:

Required Permissions:

• Storage: Necessary for saving or loading document files.

Optional Permissions:

• Photos and Videos: Used to add pictures and videos to notes.
• Notifications: Alerts you to shared note invitations, syncing issues, and more.
• Music and Audio: Enables adding audio to notes.
• Phone: Checks for app updates.
• Microphone: Facilitates voice recordings in notes.
• Camera: Allows adding pictures and scanned documents to notes.

You can enjoy the app's basic functions without granting optional permissions, ensuring your privacy and control over your device.

What's New in Version 4.9.06.8

Last updated on Aug 29, 2024

The latest version of Samsung Notes includes minor bug fixes and improvements. Update to the newest version to experience these enhancements and ensure optimal performance.