OneNote

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Course Overview

This course provides a way for students to create and collect their notes. This course will introduce students to using OneNote notebooks to store a variety of content in an organized way, access the content from anywhere, and also share it.

Who Should Attend

This course is intended for people in a variety of roles and fields who have a basic understanding of Microsoft Office and want to incorporate digital note-taking and note collaboration by using Microsoft OneNote. In addition to creating and modifying OneNote notebooks, this course will introduce you to inserting images and embedding files into notebooks, categorizing content, sharing content with OneDrive®, and exporting content to other file formats.

Course Objectives

    In this course, you will develop digital note-taking skills by creating, modifying, and managing OneNote notebooks that work with other Microsoft Office programs. You will:

    • Navigate and customize the OneNote interface and environment.
    • Add and format text, images, audio, links, and drawing objects to a notebook.
    • Embed Excel spreadsheets and attach other files to a notebook.
    • Categorize, organize, and search notebook content.
    • Check spelling in, print, and password-protect notebooks.
    • Use Outlook and OneDrive to send and share notebook content.
    • Export notebook content and manage notebook history and backups.

Course Outline

Getting Started with OneNote

  • Navigate the OneNote Environment
  • Use Templates
  • Customize the OneNote User Interface

Adding & Formatting Notebook Content

  • Apply Formatting to Notebook Content
  • Insert Images and Audio into a Notebook
  • Add Quick Notes and Links
  • Use Drawing Tools

Embedding & Attaching Files

  • Embed Excel Spreadsheets
  • Attach Other File Types

Organizing & Searching Notebooks

  • Use Tags
  • Organize and Search Notebooks

Finalizing a Notebook

  • Proof and Print a Notebook
  • Configure Password Protection and Notebook Properties

Managing Notebook Files

  • Export Content from OneNote Notebooks
  • Back Up and Restore Notebook Content
  • Send OneNote Content in Other Formats
  • Share OneNote Content by Using OneDrive

Microsoft Copilot Chat in Action

  • What Is Microsoft Copilot Chat?
  • The Magic Prompt Formula
  • Work Smarter with AI

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Class Dates & Times

Class times are listed Eastern time

This is a 1-day class

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Register 03/30/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 05/29/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 07/31/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 09/15/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 10/29/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT
Register 12/14/2026 9:00AM - 5:00PM Online VILT

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