Neowin News Feed for: Inking

Word, PowerPoint, and Excel are borrowing a feature from OneNote

Usama Jawad — Mon, 11 Aug 2025 18:24:01 +0000

Microsoft has added new tools to Word, PowerPoint, and Excel due to how much customers "loved" them in OneNote. Read more...

Microsoft Edge may soon be able to convert inking via pen to text

Mehrotra A — Mon, 21 Aug 2023 19:12:01 +0000

Microsoft is testing a new feature that will allow users to convert their handwriting to text within Edge. This coincides with Microsoft's efforts to bring better handwriting support to Windows 11. Read more...

OneNote on web and Teams is getting a new mode switcher and auto-inking stylus support

Usama Jawad — Thu, 10 Feb 2022 13:30:01 +0000

Microsoft has announced a bunch of features that have started to roll out or will be rolling out soon to OneNote users on Teams and web. In tow is a new mode switcher and a better link sharing UX. Read more...

Microsoft's Journal app gets custom ink colors and printing support

João Carrasqueira — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:56:01 +0000

Microsoft Garage's ink-focused app, Journal, is getting a handful of new features, like support for custom ink colors, printing and exporting, and more. Soon, it will also have new page styles. Read more...

Microsoft details a couple of inking improvements made to Edge Dev and Canary builds

Abhay V — Thu, 28 Jan 2021 18:34:01 +0000

Microsoft is bringing a couple of inking improvements to the Canary and Dev channel builds of the Edge browser. These changes improve the inking experience in PDFs and web captures. Read more...

Windows 10 Mail app's new inking feature is now available for everyone

Abhay V — Tue, 07 Aug 2018 21:20:01 +0000

The Windows 10 Mail app was updated with inking support for Insiders in the Fast Ring in June, adding the ability to draw on email messages. The feature is now rolling out to all Windows 10 users. Read more...

Microsoft adds inking support to Windows 10 Mail app for some Insiders

João Carrasqueira — Tue, 26 Jun 2018 16:04:01 +0000

Microsoft has updated the Windows 10 Mail app for Insiders in the Fast Ring, introducing inking capabilities in the composer, but the feature doesn't seem to be available for everyone yet. Read more...

Microsoft Spartan: A closer look at inking

Brad Sams — Thu, 02 Apr 2015 15:54:18 +0000

In the latest release of Windows 10, Microsoft has included its new browser, Spartan. One of the new features is support for content markup and in this post, we take a closer look at inking. Read more...