How to Lock Notes on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Arranging a mysterious rundown of presents for a birthday or Christmas, composing a journal you need to keep bolted, or maybe dealing with a highly confidential report for work. Notes have a convenient component where you can bolt the document with the goal that it requires a secret key to open.
This is particularly helpful because with your Notes accessible on your iPhone, iPad, and Mac, you may discover you oftentimes store significant and delicate data there, for example, passwords and PINs, monetary data, and possibly wellbeing subtleties.
Get the job done to say this isn’t data you’d need somebody to have the option to take a gander at on the off chance that they flew by your work area when you were away for a couple of moments, so fortunately you would password be able to ensure it.
You can undoubtedly set up one single secret key that you can use to open every one of your notes. It is feasible to set up various passwords that you can use for various notes, yet it’s not as basic.
Instructions to include a secret word to Notes iPhone/iPad
Here’s the way to set up a secret key that can be utilized to bolt and open individual Notes. You can do this on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, we’ll tell you the best way to do it on every gadget.
1.Either open up the note you need to bolt or begin another note. If you are beginning another note, you should have begun adding text to it before you move to the following stage.
2.Tap the Share symbol in the upper right.
3.Find the choice to Lock Note, tap on that.
4.The first time you do this a Set Password page will show up. You can set the secret phrase here, alongside a clue simply if you may fail to remember it. Note that this secret key will be utilized for each note you lock – except if you decide to set another secret phrase as portrayed beneath. Remember it since you will not have the option to get to the bolted notes if you do.
5.If you have Face ID or Touch ID you can decide to utilize that as a method of opening the note. You’ll have to affirm whether you need to utilize that. On the off chance that you do decide on that and your Mac doesn’t have Touch ID it will default to the secret word.
6.Now if you endeavor to open a bolted note you will see a message that This note is bolted. Tap on View Note and enter the secret word.
Bolted notes will have a latch symbol adjacent to them. The name of the note will be the main words in the note, so be careful if this is the thing that you are needing to keep covered up.
You can bolt that note, and the wide range of various opened notes, again by getting back to the Notes document view, and tapping on Lock Now at the lower part of the screen.
Whenever you have set up a secret word for Notes a similar secret word will be utilized for every one of your Notes, and on the off chance that you open one, you will open every one of them. If you need an alternate secret key for various notes however it is feasible to set this up, we’ll tell you the best way to do that beneath.
Instructions to include a secret phrase to Notes Mac
On the off chance that you are on a Mac bolting a note is comparably straightforward.
1.Just right-snap or control-click on the note you need to bolt and pick Lock Note.
2.If you haven’t yet set up a secret key for Notes you will be welcome to do as such. On the off chance that you have effectively set up a secret word on another gadget simply add that secret key. (On the off chance that for reasons unknown your secret word isn’t remembered we found that opening a bolted note with the secret key fixed the issue and we were then ready to bolt the new note.)
3.Once your secret key is added a latch symbol will show up close to the note.
4.Click on a bolted note to open it and you will see This note is secured and a field which to enter your secret key.
5.Enter your secret key and the note will open.