2 Simple Ways to Convert Notes to PDF Files on an iPhone

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Do you need to convert and export Notes to PDF on an iPhone? Apple Notes can easily change its default file type to PDF within the Share menu. Once saved as a PDF, it can be saved to your Files app. Here's how to convert notes to PDF files on an iPhone or iPad.

Quick Steps
  1. Open the note you want to convert.
  2. Tap the Share icon.
  3. Tap Print.
  4. Tap the Share icon again.
  5. Tap Save to Files.
  6. Select a location and tap Save.
Method 1 of 2:

Using Print

Step 1 Open Notes icon.

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iPhone Notes App

. You can find this on your Home screen or App Library.

Step 2 Tap the note you want to export to PDF.

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Step 3 Tap icon.

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iPhone Share

. This share icon is in the top-right corner of your screen.

Step 4 Tap Print.

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\n"> Tap Print . It's usually towards the bottom of the menu next to a printer icon.

Step 5 Tap icon again.

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iPhone Share

again. This is at the top-right corner, next to Print.

Step 6 Tap Save to Files.

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\n"> Tap Save to Files . You can find this underneath Copy.

Step 7 Select a save location.

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\n"> Select a save location. You can pick any folder in the Files app.

Step 8 Tap Save.

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Using Markup

Step 1 Open Notes icon.

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iPhone Notes App

. You can find this on your Home screen or App Library.

Step 2 Tap the note you want to export to PDF.

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Step 3 Tap icon.

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iPhone Share

. This share icon is in the top right corner of your screen.

Step 4 Tap Markup.

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Step 5 Tap Done.

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Step 6 Tap Save File To.

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Step 7 Select a save location.

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Step 8 Tap Save.

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