How to use Sticky Notes
			
			
Windows 8
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You can use Sticky Notes to write a to-do list, jot down a phone number, or do anything else that you'd use a pad of paper for. You can use Sticky Notes with a tablet pen or a standard keyboard. To write a note using a tablet pen, simply start writing on the note where you want the ink to appear. To type a note, click where you want the text to appear, and then start typing.
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				Open Sticky Notes (Link will show you how to open sticky notes) 
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				Click the new button (see number "1" from above picture 
You can also open a new note by pressing Ctrl+N
TIP - To resize a note, drag an edge or corner of the note to make it larger or smaller
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				Click the Delete Note button (Number 2 in the picture above) 
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				In the Sticky Notes dialog ox, click Yes 
You can also delete a note by pressing Ctrl-D
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				Sticky Notes closes if you delete all of your notes. To create a new note, reopen Sticky Notes 
			
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				Right-click the note that you want ot change 
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				Click on a color 
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You can format text, add bullets to make a list or change the text size by using keyboard shortcuts. Here's how:
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				Select the text that you want to change 
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				Use the following keyboard shortcuts to format the text on your note 
| Type of formatting | Keyboard shortcut | 
| Bold text | CTRL+B | 
| Italic Text | CTRL+I | 
| Underlined text | Ctrl+U | 
| Strikethrough | Ctrl+T | 
| Bulleted list | Ctrl+Shift+L (Press this keyboard shortcut again to switch to a numbered list | 
| Increased text size | Ctrl+Shift+> | 
| Decreased text size | Ctrl+Shift+< | 
