OneNote can be used for taking notes, recording audio, sketching ideas, and organizing notes across devices. It allows users to create different notebooks and sections to organize notes. Notes can be shared with others for collaboration. The document discusses layout templates for organizing notes, such as for action items or drawing, and tips for effective notetaking. It also covers how and when to share notebooks privately or publicly with other collaborators.

1. OneNote: Learn
the Basics
Sample for Automattic - 2020

2. Uses Layouts Notes Sharing
Topics
What OneNote can be used for, layouts for a notebook, taking note etiquette, and how to share your ideas.

3. Uses – Let’s Get Started
• Type notes or record audio to keep on track
• Sketch or write ideas with a stylus
• Add pictures from your phone or tablet
• Find notes throughout your entire library
• Organize notes in sections and different notebooks
• Synchronize across devices instantly for constant
access
• Share notebooks with others to contribute and
remain connected

4. Layouts
Templates for Success
• Why
– When to use a template
• Examples
• Creating your own
template(s)
General Styles
• Layouts for yourself
– What’s important
– Action items
• Best fits
• Writing vs drawing

5. Notes
Why they’re important
How do you take them
Tips on effective notetaking

6. Sharing: How
When to Share
Things to Remember
Private vs Public

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