How to Sync GoodNotes Between iPad and iPhone in 3 Easy Steps!

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GoodNotes is a popular note-taking app for iOS devices. It allows you to create, edit, and organize notes on your iPad or iPhone. You can also sync your notes between devices so that you can access them from anywhere.

In this article, I will show you how to sync GoodNotes between your iPad and iPhone. I will also provide tips on how to troubleshoot common syncing problems.

What you need:

An iPad running iOS 12 or later
An iPhone running iOS 12 or later
The latest version of GoodNotes installed on both devices

Steps:

1. Open GoodNotes on your iPad.
2. Tap the hamburger menu in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Tap Settings.
4. Tap Sync.
5. Tap Turn on Sync.
6. Enter your Apple ID and password.
7. Tap Sync.

Your notes will now be synced between your iPad and iPhone.

Troubleshooting:

If you are having trouble syncing your notes, here are a few things you can try:

Make sure that both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Make sure that both devices have the latest version of GoodNotes installed.
Restart both devices.
Sign out of your Apple ID and sign back in.
Reset the sync settings on your iPad and iPhone.

For more information on syncing GoodNotes, please refer to the [GoodNotes support website](https://support.goodnotes.com/hc/en-us/articles/360001212677-Syncing-Your-Notes).

How To Sync Goodnotes Between Ipad And Iphone

in 3 Easy Steps

1. Open the GoodNotes app on your iPad.
2. Tap the hamburger menu in the top left corner of the screen.
3. Select Settings > Sync.
4. Tap Enable Sync and enter your Apple ID and password.
5. Your GoodNotes notes will be synced between your iPad and iPhone.

How to Sync GoodNotes Between iPad and iPhone

Prerequisites

Before you can sync GoodNotes between your iPad and iPhone, you need to make sure that both devices are running the latest version of the app. You can check the version of GoodNotes on your device by going to the App Store and tapping on the Updates tab. If an update is available, tap on the Update button to install it.

You also need to make sure that both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If they’re not, you can connect them to the same network by following these steps:

1. On your iPad, open the Settings app.
2. Tap on Wi-Fi.
3. Tap on the name of the Wi-Fi network that you want to connect to.
4. Enter the password for the Wi-Fi network and tap on Join.

5. Repeat steps 1-4 on your iPhone.

Syncing Notes

Once you’ve made sure that both devices are running the latest version of GoodNotes and are connected to the same Wi-Fi network, you can sync your notes by following these steps:

1. Open GoodNotes on your iPad.
2. Tap on the Library tab.
3. Tap on the Sync button.
4. Tap on the Sync Now button.

GoodNotes will now sync your notes to your iCloud account. Once the sync is complete, your notes will be available on your iPhone.

Troubleshooting

If you’re having trouble syncing your notes between your iPad and iPhone, here are a few things you can try:

Make sure that both devices are running the latest version of GoodNotes.
Make sure that both devices are connected to the same Wi-Fi network.
Restart both devices.
Sign out of your iCloud account on both devices and then sign back in.
Reset the sync settings on your iPad. To do this, open GoodNotes on your iPad, tap on the Settings icon, and then tap on Sync. Tap on the Reset Sync button and then tap on OK.
Reset the sync settings on your iPhone. To do this, open GoodNotes on your iPhone, tap on the Settings icon, and then tap on Sync. Tap on the Reset Sync button and then tap on OK.

If you’re still having trouble syncing your notes, you can contact GoodNotes support for help.

Also Read: How To Display Date And Time On Ipad Home Screen

FAQs

How do I sync GoodNotes between my iPad and iPhone?

You can sync GoodNotes between your iPad and iPhone using iCloud. To do this, make sure that both devices are signed in to the same iCloud account and that iCloud Drive is turned on. Then, open GoodNotes on your iPad and tap the Settings icon in the upper right corner. Tap iCloud and make sure that the Sync Notes switch is turned on.

Your notes will be automatically synced between your iPad and iPhone whenever you are connected to Wi-Fi. You can also manually sync your notes by tapping the Sync button in the Settings menu.

How do I share a note with someone else?

To share a note with someone else, open the note and tap the Share icon in the upper right corner. Then, select the person you want to share the note with and choose how you want to share it. You can share the note via email, AirDrop, or a link.

How do I create a new notebook?

To create a new notebook, open GoodNotes and tap the + button in the upper left corner. Then, select New Notebook and choose a name for your notebook. You can also choose a cover image for your notebook.

How do I delete a note?

To delete a note, open the note and tap the Trash icon in the upper right corner. Then, tap Delete to confirm.

How do I change the font size of my notes?

To change the font size of your notes, open the note and tap the Aa button in the toolbar. Then, use the slider to change the font size.

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