Video: Password-protect private notes

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Try it!

Create passwords to protect personally sensitive notebook sections.

Add a password

1. Right-click on your preferred section to protect.

2. Pick Password Protection > Add Password.

3. Enter your particular password and approve it.

4. Press OK to set the password.

Lock sections

1. Right-click your sought section to lock.

2. Choose Password Protection > Lock Section. Or, pick Password Protection > Lock All Protected Sections to lock every section with passwords.

Unlock sections

1. Pick a locked section.

2. Enter the password.

3. Tap Enter.

Remove a password

1. Right-click within a protected section.

2. Choose Password Protection > Remove Password.

3. State the section’s password.

4. Click OK to delete the password.

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