Customize the keyboard toolbar

Choose which tools sit above the keyboard and which hide under the + button.

  • iPhone

Keep the tools you use most one tap away.

  1. In a note, tap the + button in the keyboard toolbar.
  2. Tap “Customize toolbar...”.
  3. Use the up and down arrows to move a tool between “Always visible tools” (up to 4) and “Additional tools”.
  4. Tap “Reset” to go back to the defaults.

Good to know

  • Tools: New note, Recent notes, Format, Freewriting, Background sounds and Ask.
  • New note stays first.
  • The Essential style hides “Customize toolbar...”. See Choose a style.

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