Summary of "How to Use OneNote Effectively (Stay organized with little effort!)"

The speaker has been using OneNote for a few years to stay organized and shares tips and tricks on how to use it effectively.

David Allen's quote "your mind is for having ideas, not holding them" is highlighted as a reason to use OneNote.
The speaker explains how to use hierarchies to organize notebooks, sections, and pages effectively.
Tags are recommended to categorize and group notes together, making it easier to find information later.
Sticky Notes can be used to capture ideas quickly and easily, syncing them across devices.
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) allows for text extraction from images and searching for text within images.
The Immersive Reader feature helps with focusing on text and proofreading, with options to customize text size, color themes, and voice settings.
Additional features of OneNote include converting hand-drawn shapes into clean shapes, converting handwriting into typed text, and solving math problems.
The official version of OneNote is available for free on Windows and Mac, syncing across devices.
Skillshare is mentioned as a learning platform with classes on productivity and other topics, offering a special link for two months of free premium access.

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