Content

• Steps
• Part 1 of 3: Create a note
• Part 2 of 3: Adding Color to Notes
• Part 3 of 3: Changing the type and size of text
• Tips

Sticky notes can remind you of certain events and deeds. You can use notes on your Mac dashboard to remind you of your tasks. The notes will be displayed on the computer and whenever you look at the dashboard, you will see a note and remember the business that you have to do. Read this article to learn how to create notes on your Mac dashboard.

Steps

Part 1 of 3: Create a note

1. 1 Go to the dashboard. Press the key F2 on keyboard.
   • If you have a dashboard app on the quick launch bar, you can click on the app.
   • If you want to get to the dashboard in a quick way, you can use the Finder function to drag and drop an application onto the quick launch bar.
   • You can also drag any 3 or 4 applications to the left to the Quick Launch bar.
2. 2 Click sign + in the lower left corner. This will open a menu.
3. 3 Select the "Notes" option.
   • The note will appear as soon as you click the "Notes" button.
4. 4Click on the "X" in the upper left corner of the menu.

Part 2 of 3: Adding Color to Notes

1. 1 Click the "i" button located in the lower right corner of the note.
   • When you click a button, the sticky note will show you the color options that you can select.
2. 2 Choose any color.
3. 3 Click Finish.
4. 4 Click the button X in the upper left corner of the menu.

Part 3 of 3: Changing the type and size of text

1. 1 Press "i" again.
2. 2 Choose a font size and style. Fonts can be found under color options.
3. 3 Click Finish.
4. 4 Start filling out your note.

Tips

• You can move the note around the screen if you want.
• To select the font size, you can select the "Auto" option. The font size will be set automatically.
• If you want to change the color / style or size of the font, just press the "i" button.
• If you no longer need the reminder, then press X in the upper right corner of the note.