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What languages does Goodnotes support for handwriting recognition and search?

Goodnotes can currently recognize the following languages on Apple devices:

  • Chinese (Traditional & Simplified)
  • Dutch
  • English (US)
  • English (UK)
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Portuguese (PT/BR)
  • Russian
  • Spanish
  • Thai
  • Turkish

To change the language, tap the Goodnotes menu > Settings > Document Language > Default Language for New Documents. 

If your language is not on the list, please let us know on the Feedback Forum.

 

For more details on using this feature on Goodnotes for Android, Windows, and Web, please visit Convert handwriting to text on Goodnotes for Android, Windows, and Web.