Microsoft brings its digital ink to the iPad with OneNote handwriting update

Microsoft is bringing its digital inking and handwriting features to the iPad today. In a new update to the OneNote iPad app, Microsoft has added the option to switch on a handwriting mode. You can use a third-party iPad stylus or even your fingers to draw out notes, and there are options to modify the thickness of the digital ink and its style. OneNote for iPad also includes palm rejection by allowing you to set how you usually hold a pen. It’s a neat trick that worked well during our limited testing.

While the software maker has traditionally kept these inking features exclusive to Windows, that started changing when Microsoft shipped an Android version of OneNote with the handwriting feature last year. “We’re constantly working to...

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