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OneNote

Learn how to organise notes, ideas and information using Microsoft OneNote. This practical course shows you how to build structured digital notebooks, capture content quickly and keep everything easy to find.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Create and manage notebooks, sections and pages
  • Capture and organise notes from meetings, emails and files
  • Tag, prioritise and search content efficiently
  • Create to-do lists and link notes to Outlook tasks
  • Use templates, formatting and page layouts effectively
  • Share and collaborate using OneNote within Microsoft 365

Who is this course for?

Professionals who want a simple, reliable way to manage notes, ideas and tasks in a corporate environment. Ideal for anyone attending meetings, managing workloads or collaborating across teams.

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Course Outline

Course overview

Duration: 4 hours

OneNote is a digital notebook that provides a simple, flexible way to capture and organise notes - whether for meetings, training sessions or managing to-do lists. It works very much like its paper equivalent but, of course, with lots of enhanced features.

Its integration with Outlook and the other office applications means you can easily take notes and link them to documents meeting details and then email them out. You can even add audio and video notes as reminders.

Objectives 

By the end of the course you will be able to:

  • Create and manage notebooks
  • Add contents
  • Tag and prioritise content
  • Create notes from other applications
  • Create To Do Lists and integrate into Outlook

Content

Using OneNote
  • Creating notebooks
  • Creating sections and pages
  • Formatting pages
  • Using page templates
  • Creating page templates
  • Reordering sections and pages
  • Deleting sections and pages
Creating OneNote content
  • Adding text
  • Bullet lists
  • Adding tables
  • Adding images
  • Adding drawings
  • Adding links
  • Adding audio and video notes
Tagging 
  • Tagging
  • Creating custom tags
  • Creating to-do lists
  • Searching and filtering for tags
Notes
  • Creating quick notes
  • Filtering them in OneNote notebooks
  • Linked notes
Outlook integration
  • Linking to tasks in Outlook
  • Flagging notes for follow up
  • Inserting Outlook meeting content
  • Taking minutes
  • Emailing OneNote pages
  • Send emails to OneNote

Why Choose Underscore for OneNote Training?

Underscore Group delivers practical, instructor-led digital skills training that helps teams use everyday workplace tools with confidence and accuracy. Based in Sussex and supporting organisations across the UK, we specialise in hands-on learning that improves productivity and makes complex software feel simpler and more intuitive - including Microsoft OneNote.

We tailor every session to your organisation’s systems, workflows and document standards, ensuring people can apply what they learn immediately. Our corporate software training is trusted by organisations across finance, aviation, healthcare, construction and professional services.

Logos of organisations trained by Underscore Group, including NHS, CBRE, Nuffield Health, London Gatwick, Close Brothers, TotalEnergies, and more.
  • Trusted by leading UK organisations
  • Expert trainers with real business experience
  • Small-group sessions (6–8 people)
  • Practical, hands-on learning approach
  • Virtual & onsite delivery across the UK
  • Six months of post-course support
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