{"id":6174,"date":"2020-07-19T04:23:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-19T04:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/?p=6174"},"modified":"2020-10-14T06:02:57","modified_gmt":"2020-10-14T06:02:57","slug":"how-to-take-notes-and-highlight-passages-on-kindle-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/how-to-take-notes-and-highlight-passages-on-kindle-books\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Take Notes and Highlight Passages on Kindle Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>How to Take Notes and Highlight Passages on Kindle Books<\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6175 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re trying to study for a final or write a compelling book review, taking good notes throughout your reading process will ensure that you don\u2019t forget any crucial details. Now that many of us are reading on Kindle, it\u2019s helpful to know how to take notes across all the Kindle device types. Highlighting your favorite quotes, and taking + sharing notes with your peers, is easy once you know the steps.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"post-6174-_pvglm2226j0f\"><\/a>How to highlight text<\/h2>\n<p>To highlight text, simply tap, hold, and drag the colored segment over the passage you\u2019d like to highlight. To change the color or add a note, just tap the highlighted portion to edit it as you see fit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"339\" height=\"379\" class=\"wp-image-6176\" src=\"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-1.png 339w, https:\/\/booksliced.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/word-image-1-268x300.png 268w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 339px) 100vw, 339px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"post-6174-_6by7wlcbovf2\"><\/a>How to take notes<\/h2>\n<p>Simply tap on a word or highlighted passage, select \u201cNote,\u201d and then write down your thoughts about the passage. Once you finish taking your note, a note icon will appear on your screen. You can press this icon to review or edit your note whenever you\u2019d like.<\/p>\n<h2><a id=\"post-6174-_o80puma3hdav\"><\/a>Where to view your notes and highlights<\/h2>\n<p>There are a few different ways you can review the notes and highlighted passages you marked during your reading experience, but all methods are easy to follow. One way to search your notes is to press and hold any word or phrase until the menu appears. Select \u201cSearch\u201d to directly sift through your notes on the particular topic.<\/p>\n<p>Another way to view all of your notes and highlights at once is to go to your notebook. No matter what kind of device you\u2019re using, you can access the notebook by following these steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>eReader. <\/strong>Tap the screen, click \u201cGo to,\u201d and then select the \u201cNotes\u201d button.<\/li>\n<li><strong>iOS. <\/strong>Tap your screen and select the \u201cNotebook\u201d icon that appears in your menu.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Android. <\/strong>Tap the screen, click the \u201cMore\u201d menu, and then click \u201cNotebook.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>Laptop\/PC. <\/strong>Access your notebook online by going to <a href=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/notebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">read.amazon.com\/notebook<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a id=\"post-6174-_bar9yspndn7j\"><\/a>How to export your notes and highlighted passages<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re conducting research, studying for a final, or compiling data, it can be a major hassle to share your notes with colleagues or classmates. Instead of having to rewrite all your notes into a Word document, the notebook feature makes it easier than ever to export your markups. Follow these steps to begin sharing your notes and highlights:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open whichever book you\u2019d like to export notes from.<\/li>\n<li>Tap the top of the screen, and then select the menu icon.<\/li>\n<li>Click \u201cNotes,\u201d and then select the \u201cExport Notes\u201d button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Alternatively, you can share your notes and highlights from your online Kindle notebook at <a href=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/notebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">read.amazon.com\/notebook<\/a>. Here, you\u2019ll be able to see all your highlighted passages and notes. To share them, just copy and paste the passages into a Word document, an email, or any other online platform.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Take Notes and Highlight Passages on Kindle Books Whether you\u2019re trying to study for a final or write a compelling book review, taking good notes throughout your reading process will ensure that you don\u2019t forget any crucial details. 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