Typing a Note

Depending on how you hold your iPad (portrait or landscape mode), the Notes app either displays a single yellow notepad (portrait mode) or a yellow notepad on the right with a list of all your notes displayed on the left (landscape mode), as shown in Figure 22-1.

The Notes app in portrait mode and landscape mode

Figure 22-1. The Notes app in portrait mode and landscape mode

To type a note, follow these steps:

  1. From the Home screen, tap Notes. If you haven’t created any notes yet, you’ll just see a blank yellow notepad screen.

  2. Tap the position on the notepad where you want to place the cursor. A magnifying glass appears, letting you precisely place the cursor by sliding your finger on the ...

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