We’re excited to share the latest updates as we bring the best of our iPad experience to Android, Windows, and Web. Here’s what’s coming your way!
[Upcoming]:
- Duplicate a notebook
- Multi-select documents in a folder
- Subscription upgrade flow
- Trash: Recover all or delete all your documents in Trash
We'd love to hear from you! Share your feedback and feature request on our user forum.
March 2025
- Document search: Users can search texts within a pdf file
- Multi-select pages in documents: Users can select multiple pages to rotate or trash them
More to come!
February 2025
- Manual App Updates: Visit settings -> About to see whether you are on the latest version of the app. If an update is available, they can initiate the update process directly from the app
January 2025
- Copy & Paste: Copy and paste your page to any document in the library
- Handwriting to Text Conversion: Convert your handwritten notes to text. Support English + Latin languages
- Change Shapes
- Pen Stabilization
- Object Selection: Single tap/right click to select objects. Touch & move objects on the page
- UI update: Page operation shortcuts added to the ... button on toolbar
December 2024
- Pencil
- Dotted & Dash lines
- Duplicate a Page
- Circle to Lasso: Switch to lasso tools by simply drawing a circle around objects
- Enhanced Add Page Tool: Import images, pdf, or simply add a new page from the +Add Page button on the navigation bar & the sidebar
- Accounts Improvements: Delayed account deletion
- Hyperlink Integration: Add external website links directly into your textboxes
October 2024
- Reorder Page: Easily reorder the pages within the document
- Tool bar Improvement: Merge pen stroke options to improve space utilization on smaller screens
- Rectangle Lasso
- Goodnotes is live on Chromebook! Users can download Goodnotes for Android app from the PlayStore on their Chromebook.
- Eraser Enhancement: Auto deselect eraser helps to easily switch back to previous tool
September 2024
- Scribble to Erase: Scribble over your notes to erase them.
- Marketplace is out of Beta: Access beautiful templates & planners from the newly launched Marketplace
August 2024
- Support for Trash and Recovery: Move items to trash and restore them, including pages, notebooks, and folders.
- Cross-Platform Access: Android, Windows, and Web users can access their documents on Goodnotes 6 app across iPad, iPhone, and Mac.
- Diagnostic Data: Users can share their app diagnostics data via Settings -> Export Diagnostic Data.
July 2024
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Improvements:
- Users can share & un-share documents directly from the library view.
- Collaborators can rename and export file directly from the Shared library view.
- Contextual Menu Operations for Favorites documents & folders in the Favorite library.
June 2024
- Favorite Notebooks and Folders: Create shortcuts to quickly jump back to your favorite notebooks and folders from your favorites tab. (Available online)
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Offline Support Improvements:
- Import PDF files to create new notebooks.
- Import images to create new notebooks.
- User Interface Improvements: Experience a refreshed and consistent interface across all platforms.
- Menu Updates: Minor tweaks to the (...) Menu for a smoother navigation experience.
May 2024
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Offline Support Enhancement:
- Create notebooks and Quick notes offline.
- Organize your folders: Create, delete, and rename them.
- Move documents and folders for easy organization.
- Rename documents and folders.
- Lasso Tool Upgrade: Change the color of previous strokes and highlights with ease.
- Hyperlink Integration: Open external links directly from your documents. Learn more.
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Subscription Name Updates:
- Goodnotes Pro -> All Platforms Yearly
- Goodnotes for Android/Windows -> Android, Windows & Web Yearly
- Marketplace Expansion: Purchase planners and digital notebooks directly from the Marketplace.
April 2024
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Offline Support Enhancement:
- Add, rotate, and delete pages.
- Change page templates effortlessly.
March 2024
- Quick Note: Double tap on + New button to create a Quick note on the go.
January 2024
- Hyperlink Support: Effortlessly use hyperlinks in digital planners and URLs within notebooks.
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Bookmarks Support:
- Bookmark pages for easy access (Available online)
- View all your bookmarked pages in the new Favorites tab.
- Use the Bookmark filter in the sidebar of Document view for quick navigation.
- Elements Enhancement: Use the lasso tool to create custom elements (stickers) and custom element collections.
- Custom Templates: Import custom covers and papers to personalize your notes.
- Marketplace Perks: Subscribers get free covers and templates to enhance their notes.
Late 2023
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[Samsung Only] S Pen Integration: Enjoy the new S Pen button features if you downloaded the app from the Galaxy Store.
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Account Management: Easily delete your account directly from the app.
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New User Onboarding: A warm welcome screen for new users.
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PDF Import Upgrade: Import PDFs up to 250 MB.
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Colorful Folders: Create vibrant custom folders for better organization.
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Export Enhancements: See a progress bar during exports and continue using the app while the process runs in the background.
August 9th, 2023
- Goodnotes for Android, Windows, and Web: We’re officially out of Beta! 🎉
This list isn't exhaustive — this is just a highlight reel!