Windows 10: Are there any security features to protect Desktop Sticky notes?

This question is directed mainly online Desktop sticky notes or at least notes that are synced online. What features are there to protect Desktop sticky notes? (Encryption for example). Also, where and how exactly are the notes stored online? Are they in the Office 365 ecosystem? Thanks in advance!


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Are there any security features to protect Desktop Sticky notes?

This question is directed mainly online Desktop sticky notes or at least notes that are synced online. What features are there to protect Desktop sticky notes? (Encryption for example). Also, where and how exactly are the notes stored online? Are they
in the Office 365 ecosystem? Thanks in advance!

 

sticky notes

Hello,

Sticky notes may have encountered a system file corruption that caused this. We suggest that you run the

Windows app troubleshooter for this issue. Meanwhile, we also recommend that you reset your Sticky Notes app by following the steps below:

• Click the Windows icon and click Settings.
• Click System, and then click Apps & features on the left menu.
• Click on Sticky Notes on the list found on your right menu, click
  Advanced options link, and click the Reset button.
• Click the Reset button again when you see the confirmation dialog to reset Sticky Notes app.
• Close the Settings window and check your Sticky Notes app.

Let us know the results.

 

New features of Sticky Notes are not available

Hi Clayto,

To get better clarity on the issue, kindly answer the questions below:

What is the device that you are using?

Are you getting any error message upon creating Sticky notes?

The Windows Ink feature is available for devices that have Touchscreen capability. The sticky note is just a feature of Windows Ink. For you to enable Cortana insight on your Sticky note, kindly follow the steps below:

• Open Sticky Notes.
• Click on the
  
  
  Menu button.
• Select Settings icon.
• Turn on enable insight.

Once setup is done, you can now use the Cortana insight for Sticky note. everything you type or write on your Sticky note will be recognized by Cortana. To do this, follow these steps:

• Open Sticky note.
• Write or type a reminder.
• Click on the Blue text.
• Click Add a Reminder.
  
  
  
  
• Set up some details such as Time, Date and how many times would you like to be reminded.

Should you have further questions, feel free to get back to us.