This deceptively simple app, where we deposit both our grocery lists and our darkest thoughts, is the medium of our time.

The Notes app on Mac and iPhone can contain a lot of sensitive information, so it's a good idea to back them up. Here's how to back up Notes on Mac and iPhone.

Create private chat rooms using the iPhone Notes app collaboration feature with instant messaging capabilities and full control over conversation privacy.

I stopped using an extra app for private conversations. Instead I use my iPhone's Notes app. Here's how it works.

Use iPhone's Notes app collaborative feature to send private messages that look like regular note-taking to anyone watching your screen.

Though you can lock and hide apps on iOS 18, which includes the Notes app, you might want to add more security to individual entries by locking notes.

The iPhone’s native note-taking app has leveled up with live audio transcriptions, calculations, and organizational features.

Whether you need to jot down a phone number, figure out your shopping list, or capture crucial meeting details, a notes or note-taking app can keep you on track.

This step by step guide with images covers how to share Notes app folders on iPhone, iPad, and Mac with edit or view only permissions.

You're probably familiar with hashtags from social media. You can employ a similar strategy on your iPhone's Notes app using a feature called tags.