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The screen note app Sticky Notes updates to a new version 2.0.5.0, allowing users to create lists within each note. To do this, users just need to type an asterisk “*” followed by a space to start writing a note.
Sticky Notes updates to a new version, adding a variety of features and bug fixes.
The app will automatically convert the items you input into sentences in a list format. For users using Windows 10 Fall Creators Update, the app introduces a new Maps view mode when they press or click on an address in the note.
Here are some other changes:
- Still receiving upgrade notifications? Of course, you should only upgrade when there's a super special feature (like this new Sticky Note update).
- Resolved the issue of the app hanging.
Microsoft's Sticky Notes first appeared on the Microsoft Store for Windows 10 in May 2016. The app supports Surface Pen through Windows Ink, enabling users to write messages on notes or directly on the screen. As soon as Microsoft Store added price filters and ratings, Sticky Notes on there also received an update, adding a range of features and bug fixes, enhancing the user experience.
Sticky Notes is a free Microsoft app available for Windows 10 devices on the Microsoft Store. You can download and install the latest version of the Sticky Notes app here: Download Sticky Notes for Windows 10
Additionally, Sticky Notes is connected to Cortana, so when users input time or dates on a note, the app automatically marks and uses it as a reminder by the virtual assistant Cortana. The app is also linked to some basic Windows 10 apps, supporting Maps (addresses), Mail (email addresses), and mobile numbers (Skype).
“If you're interested in the flight schedule of a particular flight or stock prices, enter “$” before the flight number or stock code. Then Bing will provide the information you need,” according to Microsoft.
Sticky Notes made its first appearance on Windows Vista as a utility on the computer. It later evolved into a standalone program during the Windows 7 era, dominating the market until the release of the first Windows 10 version. Now, Sticky Notes has become the official app on the Windows Store based on the Microsoft Windows Platform, following the release of the Windows 10 Anniversary Update. The app has been enhanced with additional support for Windows Ink.
“The Sticky Notes screen note app helps users realize the power of the pen, transforming their handwritten words into an intelligent digital tool,” as per Microsoft's introduction in 2016.
