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Hands-On Apple 212: iPad's Quick Notes: Time-Saver or Annoying Distraction?

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Ever wonder why your iPad keeps popping up surprise notes every time you swipe from the corner? This episode breaks down the Quick Notes feature, why it keeps tripping up users, and the simple settings that put you back in control.

  • Activating Quick Notes with swipe gestures from screen corners
  • Quick Notes interface walkthrough: markup, multiple notes, screenshots, sharing
  • Using Quick Notes while multitasking—making fast notes during other activities
  • Quick Notes storage and organization in the Notes app
  • Apple Pencil integration with Quick Notes
  • How to disable or customize corner swipe gestures in iPadOS settings
  • Assigning screenshot function to corner swipes instead of Quick Notes
  • Universal app support for customized corner swipe gestures
  • Recurring accidental Quick Note activation and practical troubleshooting

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Apple at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-apple

Want access to the ad-free audio and video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.

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Manage episode 524957164 series 68506
Content provided by Leo Laporte. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Leo Laporte or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Ever wonder why your iPad keeps popping up surprise notes every time you swipe from the corner? This episode breaks down the Quick Notes feature, why it keeps tripping up users, and the simple settings that put you back in control.

  • Activating Quick Notes with swipe gestures from screen corners
  • Quick Notes interface walkthrough: markup, multiple notes, screenshots, sharing
  • Using Quick Notes while multitasking—making fast notes during other activities
  • Quick Notes storage and organization in the Notes app
  • Apple Pencil integration with Quick Notes
  • How to disable or customize corner swipe gestures in iPadOS settings
  • Assigning screenshot function to corner swipes instead of Quick Notes
  • Universal app support for customized corner swipe gestures
  • Recurring accidental Quick Note activation and practical troubleshooting

Host: Mikah Sargent

Download or subscribe to Hands-On Apple at https://twit.tv/shows/hands-on-apple

Want access to the ad-free audio and video and exclusive features? Become a member of Club TWiT today! https://twit.tv/clubtwit

Club TWiT members can discuss this episode and leave feedback in the Club TWiT Discord.

  continue reading

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