To do this, download iCloud for Windows from Apples website, turn on the Mail, Contacts, Calendars, and Tasks section, and your Notes will be synced to your PC.

When you return home, you want to view and edit the chapter on your computer, but you cant get the Notes on your iPhone to show up on your Mac or PC.

Dont sweat it: In this article, Im going to show you how to sync Notes between your iPhone and your Mac or PC.

First, Find Out Where Your Notes Are Stored Before reading this guide, its important to understand that the notes on your iPhone are currently saved in one of three places: On your iPhone On iCloud On another email account thats synced to your iPhone Its important to understand that most email accounts (including Gmail, Yahoo, and many others) synchronize more than just email when you add them to your iPhone they sync contacts, calendars, and notes too How Do I Know Which Account Is Storing My Notes Ill show you how to locate your notes below dont worry, its not as daunting as it seems.

You will end up on a screen with a header that reads Folders.

Underneath this header you will see a list of all the accounts that are currently storing your notes.

If you see more than one account listed here, tap into each one to find out which account is storing the notes youd like to sync with your computer.

For example, If your notes are synced with iCloud, youll need to set up iCloud on your Mac or PC.

If your notes are synced with Gmail, we need to set up your Gmail account on your computer.

If Youve Never Synced Notes Before Or You See On My iPhone If you see On My iPhone under Folders in the Notes app, your Notes arent being synced with any email or iCloud account.

When you enable iCloud sync, youll be given the option to automatically upload and sync the notes on your iPhone to iCloud.

Note: After you set up iCloud, you may wish to go to Settings - Notes to turn off the switch next to On My iPhone Account to make sure all of your notes end up synchronizing with iCloud.

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After You Know Which Account Is Syncing Your Notes If youre using iCloud to store your notes or if your notes are stored on your iPhone, follow the instructions in the next section, How To Use iCloud To Sync Your Notes.

If youre using another email account to store them, skip to the section called Sync Notes Using Another Email Account.

How To Use iCloud To Sync Your Notes iCloud is my favorite way of syncing notes between my iPhone and computer.

This is because its easy to setup on Mac and Windows computers and offers a great web interface for editing and viewing iPhone notes.

If you dont already have an iCloud account, you can set one up using one of these two methods: Go to Settings - iCloud on your iPhone and click Create a new Apple ID.

Adding Your iCloud Account To Your iPhone Open the Settings app on your iPhone, scroll down, and tap iCloud.

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Enter your Apple ID username and password and tap the Sign in button.

Enable note syncing by tapping the slider to the right of the Notes option.

Enter your Apple ID username and password in the center of the window and click the Sign in button.

Check the box next to Use iCloud for mail, contacts, calendars, reminders, notes and Safari and click Next.

Setting up iCloud for Windows Setting up iCloud on Windows is easier than you might think.

Apple makes a great piece of software called iCloud for Windows that syncs your photos, mail, contacts, bookmarks, and yes your notes.

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