Microsoft launches OneNote app for Apple Vision Pro- How it works and key features

Microsoft has included a native OneNote app designed just for Apple Vision Pro users to its portfolio of products for VisionOS. This initiative reflects Microsoft's commitment to improving the experience for Apple Vision Pro users, after the successful release of Microsoft Office apps for the mixed reality headset.

Key Features of OneNote for visionOS

The new OneNote app for visionOS leverages the platform's spatial computing capabilities, providing an infinite canvas for note-taking. This version of OneNote integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft apps available on Apple Vision Pro, allowing users to use OneNote side-by-side with applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.

Also read: AI roundup [April 16]: UK to develop AI regulations, Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in G42, more

The app mirrors many features found in the iPad version of OneNote. Users can write and organise notes, create digital notebooks, highlight important points, set To Do tags, and even lock notes with passwords. Additionally, the app offers synchronisation with OneDrive, enabling users to access their notes across devices.

Enhanced Hardware Compatibility

Microsoft has optimised the OneNote app to harness the capabilities of Apple Vision Pro's hardware. Whether users prefer hands-free operation or use a keyboard and trackpad paired via Bluetooth, the app promises a smooth and intuitive experience. Microsoft also plans to introduce support for Copilot and two-factor authentication in future updates, further enhancing the app's security and functionality.

Also read: Google Wallet to launch in India: What is it and how will it be different from Google Pay

Microsoft's Commitment to visionOS

Since the launch of Apple Vision Pro, Microsoft has been actively developing visionOS apps to cater to its user base. With the addition of OneNote, Apple Vision Pro users now have access to a comprehensive suite of Microsoft productivity tools designed to meet their diverse needs.

Installing OneNote on Apple Vision Pro

For those eager to try out the new OneNote app on their Apple Vision Pro, the installation process is straightforward. Simply navigate to the App Store on your Apple Vision Pro, search for Microsoft OneNote, and tap on 'Get'. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation and sign in using your Microsoft personal, work, or school account.

One more thing! We are now on WhatsApp Channels! Follow us there so you never miss any updates from the world of technology. ‎To follow the HT Tech channel on WhatsApp, click here to join now!