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How do I highlight text in a note?

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Short answer

Select the text, tap the Highlight tool on the editor toolbar and pick a colour. Double-tap selects a word, hold and drag selects more; tap the tool again to remove a highlight.

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Highlight Text

iOS

How do I highlight text in Noted?

1. Select the text: Double-tap for a word 2. Hold and drag to select multiple words 3. Tap the Highlight tool in the Editor Toolbar 4. Choose a color to highlight

💡 Pro Tip: Triple-tap to apply highlights for the entire paragraph.

macOS

You can remove highlights in two ways:

For recent highlights: Press Command + Z (Mac) to undo the change.

To manually remove highlights: 1. Select the highlighted text: double-tap for one word or hold and drag for more 2. Tap the Highlight tool in the Editor Toolbar 3. Choose ‘No Colour’ to remove the highlight

💡 Bonus Tip: 1. Double-click a word to instantly highlight or remove it. 2. Triple-click to apply or remove highlights for an entire paragraph.


Erase Highlighting

iOS

How do I remove a highlight? For recent highlights, tap Undo.

Remove manually: 1. Select the highlighted part : Double-tap for one word, or hold and drag for more 2. Tap the Highlight tool on the Editor Toolbar 3. Choose ‘No colour’ to clear the highlight

macOS

How do I remove a highlight?

Undo recent highlights: Press Command + Z (Mac) or Select Undo

Remove manually: 1. Select the highlighted text 2. Tap the Highlight tool in the Editor Toolbar 3. Choose ‘No Colour’ to clear the highlight

Bonus tip: Triple-click to remove the highlights for the whole paragraph.