OneNote 2016 has had a bit of a bumpy ride in the last few years. Microsoft dropped the desktop version of the note-taking app from the Office 2019 suite of apps, in turn recommending the UWP version.

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Microsoft is planning to stop building its OneNote desktop application, with the current OneNote 2016 product being the last of its kind. Instead, Microsoft is putting its development efforts behind ...

Microsoft is sunsetting OneNote 2016 and gently pushing users to OneNote for Windows 10. The change relieves Microsoft from having to develop two versions of the same app, but it tasks users of ...

OneNote has evolved over the years from a simple note-taking app to a sophisticated collaboration, organization, and project management tool. The recent OneNote 2016 update adds some polish to ...

The true darling of the Microsoft Office ecosystem is Microsoft Word. Close to supplanting that word processing tool is Microsoft OneNote, some would say. OneNote was the poster-child for “New ...

Microsoft has released a new patch for OneNote 2016 that fixes a crash related to syncing notebooks from newer versions of Microsoft OneNote. Microsoft has said that the update available in the ...

Evernote and OneNote are two of our favorite tools, but both have changed substantially since we last compared these two apps—in some ways, not for the best. Here’s where these two stand today. Let’s ...