How to Create a New Google Notebook

Google Notebook provides users with an online personal organizer to clip and collect the information from their web searches. They can create individual notebook projects and share them with friends around the world. Creating a notebook is as simple as logging in and clicking.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet Explorer or Firefox

1. Create a Google Notebook account. Sign in with your email address and create a password. Once you have an account, log in.

2. Click "Create a New Notebook…." You can find the link in the notebook panel to the left of the browser window. A new notebook will appear in the main window with the title field highlighted.

3. Type the new notebook name into the title field. Click "OK" to accept the name change. The new notebook name will appear in bold face in the notebook window.

4. Add new notes to your notebook. Find the "New Note" button at the far right of the window toolbar. Paste text or links into the note or organize it into sections with the "Section" command.

5. Manage your notebook with the "Sort and Filter" and "Tools" pulldown menus. You can rearrange, hide, delete and print notes.

6. Share your notebook with other users. You can export to Google Documents or create an HTML file to link to your web site.

Tips & Warnings

• Google notebook creates a new notebook named "My First Notebook" by default the first time you log in. You can rename the notebook or use it for general storage.
• Google Notebook only works with the Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers.