Notepad and Sticky Notes are two favorite apps when you want to note down something rather quickly. The advantage with Sticky Notes is that it autosaves – but then Notepad opens faster and simpler.

On Windows 11, you'll find a new Sticky Notes, which is essentially a redesigned version integrated within the OneNote app.

Sticky notes, those little slips of yellow paper with adhesive you leave all around your house as reminders, are old technology. Making sticky notes an early, built-in application of Mac computers, ...

For quick reminders and can’t-miss memos, sticky notes are effective tools, and I’d argue that the simplicity of the sticky note is its best attribute. But the ease behind propping up sticky notes ...