Adjust pen settings

You can move the pen indicator by dragging it.

To temporarily remove the indicator, drag it to . To see it again, reinsert and remove the pen.

To remove the indicator entirely, disable it at Settings > Pen > Preferences > Pen indicator.

If you want the indicator but don't see it when you remove the pen, enable it at Settings > Pen > Preferences > Pen indicator.

Pin up to four tools or apps to the pen toolbar.

To add tools or apps to pen toolbar:

1. On the pen toolbar, tap Settings then Toolbar.
2. If the toolbar is full, remove an item.
3. Tap feature or app to add.

To pin a note in the Notes app to the pen toolbar, open a note you want to pin, go to and tap Pin to pen toolbar. This replaces any currently pinned note. To unpin a note from the toolbar, open the note, go to and tap Unpin from pen toolbar.

On the pen toolbar, tap Settings > Pen Controls to customize pen button actions for single or long presses.

Locked device: Set which note app opens when removing the pen. On the pen toolbar, tap Settings > When pen is removed. Enable Use Open when locked, then select an app.

Unlocked device: To show the toolbar when removing the pen, tap Settings > When pen is removed and turn on Open pen toolbar.