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Questions tagged [apple-notes]

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Disable autocorrect in macOS Notes app

I am struggling to disable autocorrect in the Notes app in macOS. I did: System Preferences > Keyboard > Text tab, uncheck Correct spelling automatically. and it works well for other parts of macOS. But in Notes, autocorrect still happens all the…
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Where does OS X Mountain Lion store Notes data?

Any idea about where OS X Mountain Lion stores Notes data? Is there a way that I can recover lost Notes?
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How to export all notes in OS X/iOS Notes.app?

I used to take all my notes on my iPhone and iPad in Notes.app. I recently switched and take all my notes using various text editors and store the notes in my Dropbox. However, my old notes I used to take in Notes.app are stuck. I am on OS X 10.8 so…
Jesse Atkinson
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Where do the notes synchronized from the iPad go?

I synchronize e-mails, contacts, calendar and notes between my iPad and Google. Google has web interfaces for the first three, but where do my notes end up?
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Access synced notes from iPhone on Windows other than through Mail/Outlook?

I see from the iPhone how to page that synced notes on Windows appear in MS Mail or Outlook/Outlook Express. I don't use any of these programs. Can I access the iPhone notes some other way? I don't see indication on Apple's site that such a thing is…
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Convert Mavericks' NotesV2 to Mountain Lion's NotesV1 format

I recently reinstalled Mountain Lion after having issues with the Mavericks upgrade. I wanted to restore the Notes from the Mavericks backup, by restoring the files mentioned in this…
BenMorel
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How to change bullet color in OSX Notes

I'm trying to change the theme of my Notes app (to ultimate get green text on a black background). I changed the background by changing the paper.tiff file in Notes.app/Resources to black, and changed the font color by simply doing it in the…
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Where are Notes physically stored, in OS X Lion?

In OS X Lion (10.7) - Where (what file folder and pathname) are the Notes physically stored? Or, any tips on how I could even find the file myself, would be greatly appreciated!
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MacOS 14.1 autocompleting in American (I'm in the UK)

This issue affects all native text apps (Notes, TextEdit and Mail). It does NOT affect Safari. Nor does it affect Notes and Mail on iPadOS (17.1) (that's still in the UK) I can't recall when I first noticed it, but it's doing my head in now. Like I…
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get apple notes from icloud to a pc

I use Notes to take notes on an iPad and these are backed up to iCloud. I can see them if I navigate a browser to icloud.com/notes. Can I download these notes somehow? There doesn't seem to be any download functionality whatsoever in the icloud web…
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How to import a Microsoft word document to Notes app in Mac?

I am recently using the Notes app in Mac and it has been wonderful. However, I have a lot of prior notes taken in Microsft Word and are saved as .docs format. I want to import them into my Notes app. Does anyone have any idea as to how to achieve…
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