HOW TO HIGHLIGHT NOTES ON IPHONE?

The Notes app is an inbuilt application that helps you create and add important tabs and notes. It organizes your notes for easy access. You could create any kind of note with the Notes app. It could be a reminder, schedule, task, diary, journal etc.

When adding notes, you might want to highlight some areas for emphasis on their content. It also makes it easier to notice important aspects in your note. If you don’t know how to do so, well you’re in luck because this guide was made just for you.

How to Highlight Texts on the Notes App on your iPhone?

Highlighting texts with the Notes app is straightforward. It could be done in a matter of seconds. Follow these easy steps to highlight notes on your iPhone. 

1. Tap on the Notes app icon to open the app.

Tap on the Notes app icon to open the app

2. Select an existing note.

Select an existing note

3. After the note is opened, select the important text(s) you want to highlight. 

After the note is opened select the important text you want to highlight

4. Tap on the pen icon on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen to select the colour of your highlight. 

Tap on the pen icon on the toolbar at the bottom of the screen to select the colour of your highlight

5. From the list of colours provided, I selected Yellow. 

From the list of colours provided I selected Yellow

6. The selected text(s) become highlighted in yellow. You can repeat the process for other parts of your note. 

7. When you’ve finished highlighting, tap on Done. The note is saved in the Highlight folder.

When you’ve finished highlighting tap on Done

FAQs:

How do I use a highlighter on my iPhone?

When highlighting, there are some basic tips you should know about. They are.
– Start highlighting after you’ve finished creating your note or at the end of a section.

– Read through your note to point out important parts of your note before highlighting them.

– Highlight important phrases and keywords throughout your note. 

– Try colour coding. You can assign different colours to different definitions and aspects of your notebook.

How do you colour in Notes on your iPhone?

1. Long press the note you want to select.
2. Tap on Change Color.
3. Select a colour or background from the provided options.

How do I highlight on my iPhone?

1 Select the text you want to highlight.
2. Tap on Highlight and select the colour.
If you want to remove the highlight, double tap on the highlighted text and select Remove Highlight.

Also if your document is shared, the receiver can’t remove the highlights in the document. Only you can do so.

What is the keyboard shortcut for highlighting texts?

Ctrl+Alt+H keys.
To add a highlight on a text, select the text you want to highlight, then hit the Ctrl key+Alt key+H simultaneously. 

How do I highlight texts on my Android Notes app?

If you’re using the Samsung Notes app, here’s how to highlight text.
1. Open the Samsung Notes app.


2. Select an existing note. Then, tap on the pen icon above to edit the note.


3. After the note is opened, select the important text(s) you want to highlight. 


4. Tap on the “T” icon on the toolbar here to select the colour of your highlight. 


5. From the list of colours provided, I selected Green. 


6. The selected text(s) become highlighted in green. 
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7. Tap on the Arrow at the top to save your document.

Conclusion

Highlighting texts is very important for easy reviewing and access to content on your iPhone. If you have a lot of paragraphs and sentences on your note, you can easily spot highlighted texts at a single glance. 

Hope you learned a new trick to use on your iPhone. Thanks for reading.

Also, check another article on How To Add Another Icloud Account To Your iPhone?

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