They say inspiration strikes when you least expect it. That's why it's always better to have a sticky note handy to jot down your great ideas before they disappear. For this exact purpose, Apple has introduced a neat new feature called Quick Note in iPadOS 15 and macOS 12 Monterey. It's designed to help you write your thoughts faster without having to open any note-taking app. If that sounds interesting to you, check out this detailed guide on how to use Quick Note in macOS Monterey on your Mac.

Before we go through the steps, let's first take a closer look at what a quick note is and how it works. If you are already familiar with the concept, use the table below to move to a relevant section.

As the name itself suggests, Quick Note is all about capturing thoughts and gathering information you come across with the greatest of ease. Many times we fail to jot down an idea or something important because of the hassle of opening a note-taking app and using other additional tools. Additionally, you may also need to take the extra steps to sync the notes to make them available on all devices. Apple is trying to eliminate the hassle with its new Quick Note feature in macOS Monterey.

Quick Note aims to make the entire note taking process instant. It's now a one-click process, so that when you want to record something, you don't find the process a tedious affair.