As you can see in Figure C, logging into will reveal a section in your inbox for Sticky Notes. Note that once Sticky Notes syncing is turned on, there is no clear way to turn it off, so act accordingly.Īnother item to note is that the syncing of Sticky Notes also includes the email box associated with your Microsoft account.
From this point on, notes will synchronize across all your Windows 10 devices, as long as you are using a Microsoft account. Scroll down the list until you find the Sync button ( Figure B) and click it to activate.
To get to the sync settings, click the gear icon and open the Settings menu. If you plan to be a frequent user of the app, it may be a good idea to add the Sticky Notes icon to your desktop Taskbar. You can load the app using the Start Menu, or you can type “sticky” into the search box on the desktop and click the appropriate result. Next, you will start the Sticky Notes app ( Figure A).
So, the first step is to log in to your Windows 10 PC with the appropriate credentials.
SEE: Windows Update: 10 notable new features (free PDF) (TechRepublic) How to sync super Sticky Notes across Windows 10 devicesįor the synchronization of notes to work, all your devices must be associated with an active Microsoft account. This tutorial shows you how to change settings for the Version 1903 Sticky Notes app so that notes created on one device will synchronize across all your Windows 10 devices. These improvements may make the Sticky Notes app more useful than ever. New Sticky Notes features include the ability to sync your notes across devices and the ability to export notes directly into. The Sticky Notes app has been part of Windows 10 for years now, and for some users, it is the app of choice for creating notes, to-do lists, and appointment reminders. While Windows 10 Version 1903 adds many notable enhancements, it also adds improvements and functionality to several smaller apps, including Sticky Notes.
The Windows Update is systematically rolling out a new version of the OS to PCs everywhere, adding new features and improved applications. Click “Next” and choose “Microsoft Exchange.”Ĭlick “Next” and follow the on-screen instructions using the server information you obtained to complete setup.How to sync Sticky Notes across devices in Windows 10Īfter the Windows Update, Sticky Notes can now be configured to synchronize your notes across all your devices automatically. Select the “Manually configure server settings or additional server types” option.
If your computer is not domain-joined, you will need to obtain your Exchange server information and proxy server settings (if applicable) from your IT department to set up your profile. Your email, calendar items and tasks will synchronize over a period of a few minutes to an hour, depending on how much mail you have. If your computer is domain-joined, your account information will populate automatically, and you simply follow the on-screen instructions to complete profile setup. Click “Next.”Ĭlick “Yes” and “Next” when asked if you want to configure an email account. The Microsoft Outlook 2010 Startup wizard should appear. Log in to the second computer using your Windows domain account or local account, as appropriate for your company.