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Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes on Windows Pc

Developed By: Microsoft Corporation

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 1.487.815 votes

Last Updated: August 05, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 16.0.18526.20080
Size 89.9 MB
Release Date March 15, 25
Category Productivity Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (20)]

What's New:
• Bug fixes and performance improvements. [see more]

Description from Developer:
Supercharge your productivity with OneNote. Organize your thoughts and ideas, and simplify planning important moments with your digital note-taking. Secure notes on your phone can... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes and install on Windows PC. Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes is free Productivity app, developed by Microsoft Corporation. Latest version of Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes is 16.0.18526.20080, was released on 2025-03-15 (updated on 2026-08-05). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 1,000,000,000. Overall rating of Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 1,487,815 users, 1,140,207 users had rated it 5*, 70,869 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Microsoft OneNote: Save Notes" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Supercharge your productivity with OneNote. Organize your thoughts and ideas, and simplify planning important moments with your digital note-taking. Secure notes on your phone can sync across all smart devices with Microsoft OneNote.

Start your week off strong by organizing your work tasks on Monday. Turn your task organizer into action points to take charge of your productivity. Take smart notes and capture every detail with voice transcription. Our note-taking tools make it easy to review your content later or access AI studying.

Sync secure notes across your devices to access them anytime. Save memos or writing ideas and check your list. Search your notes recorder quickly and effortlessly for streamlined AI studying.

Take smart notes, organize note-taking, and collaborate on your creative ideas and writing - all with Microsoft OneNote.

ONENOTE APP FEATURES:

AI-POWERED COPILOT NOTEBOOKS & TASK ORGANIZER
• Make sense of your files with AI chat memos
• Summarize meetings, classes, and discussions easily from your notes
• Listen to audio overviews, created directly from the notes you take

AI NOTES RECORDER WITH HOMEPAGE AND QUICK CAPTURE
• Streamlined memos: Find all notes from your connected accounts in one place. Now with Samsung Notes integration.
• Secure notes: Capture smart notes in ink. Click the pen button & write down your to-do into a task organizer
• Write smart notes, draw & clip things from the web to add to your writing notebook

SCAN PICTURES & EXTRACT TEXT FROM MEMOS
• Note-Taking Scanner: Scan documents, pictures, or files to extract writing
• Capture images to extract text from documents, files, & more
• Apply different filters to change colors, add ink, crop images & more

SECURE NOTES & AUDIO TRANSCRIPTION
• Voice smart notes: Take accurate voice notes with voice dictation
• Click the Mic button to begin recording & save the file
• Dictate smart notes in 27 languages (note some languages are in preview) & use Auto-Punctuation to automatically format your writing

NOTE-TAKING THAT HELPS YOU ACHIEVE MORE
• Task organizer features help you organize your writing using to-do lists, follow up items, marks for what’s important & custom labels
• Use OneNote as a notepad for work or AI studying
• NEW Sticky notes - Make quick note-taking & memos

COLLABORATE WRITING & SHARE SMART NOTES
• Write meeting notes, brainstorm projects, & draw attention to important points
• Take notes & save ideas across your team’s favorite devices

BETTER TOGETHER WITH MICROSOFT OFFICE
• OneNote is part of the Office family & works great with your favorite apps, such as Excel or Word, to help you do more

Write notes, save ideas & keep up with your to-do list with Microsoft OneNote.

You can find answers to frequently asked questions about OneNote for Android at http://aka.ms/OnenoteAndroidFAQ

APP REQUIREMENTS:
• Requires Android OS 9.0 or later.
• A free Microsoft account is required to use OneNote.
• OneNote opens existing notebooks created in Microsoft OneNote 2010 format or later.
• To sync your notes to OneDrive for Business, sign in with your organization’s Office 365 or SharePoint account.

This app is provided either by Microsoft or a third-party app publisher and is subject to a separate privacy statement and terms and conditions. Data provided through the use of this store and this app may be accessible to Microsoft or the third-party app publisher, as applicable, and transferred to, stored and processed in the United States or any other country where Microsoft or the app publisher and their affiliates or service providers maintain facilities.

Please refer to Microsoft’s End User License Agreement (EULA) for Terms of Service for OneNote on Android. By installing the app, you agree to these terms and conditions: https://support.office.com/legal?llcc=en-us&aid=OneNoteForAndroidLicenseTerms.htm. Microsoft’s privacy statement is available at https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
• Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to write the sync settings.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an app to create windows using the type TYPE_APPLICATION_OVERLAY, shown on top of all other apps.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to find out the space used by any package.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.