Notes are an electronic version of sticky notes. You can jot almost anything down in these notes and save them.
Figure 1: Example note with text
Opening the Notes Folder
To open the Notes folder click the Notes button in the Navigation Pane. (By default, it is located in the bottom row of the Navigation Pane.)
Figure 2: Notes button on the Navigation Pane
You can also use the Command + 5 shortcut.
Creating a New Note
To create a new note click the New Note button or use the shortcut Command + N
Figure 3: New note command
You will then see a sticky note appear on your screen.
Figure 4: New note
Type your text and click the X in the top right hand corner when you're done. Your changes will automatically be saved.
Editing a Note
To edit the text of a note, double click it.