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Voice note tool

Use Aside to record a voice note. Add a recording in the same Quick Capture record as your text and photo. Aside does not transcribe the recording into text.

Aside is a voice note tool for iPhone. Open + on Home, record a short clip, and keep it with a sentence or a photo. Use it while walking, after a meeting, or on a trip.

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What it is for

Voice note examples in Aside

  • A thought while walking

    Record the sentence before it is gone. Add a photo of the street if that helps you remember.

  • A note after a meeting

    Capture a short voice memo, then write the one action you do not want to lose.

  • A travel remark on the spot

    Record why this stop is useful, then put the record in the travel collection later.

Make it your own

How to record a voice note in Aside

Start from Quick Capture. A recording can sit next to text and photos in one record.

  1. 01

    Open Quick Capture

    Tap + on Home. You can write first or record first.

  2. 02

    Add a recording in the same record

    Add a voice clip along with any text or photo you need. Aside does not turn the clip into text.

  3. 03

    Save and file it later

    Save the record, then put it in a travel, research, or other collection when you want.

A few things to know

Before you begin.

Can Aside record voice notes?

Yes. Add a recording in a Quick Capture record, together with text or a photo if you want.

Does Aside transcribe voice notes to text?

No. The recording is stored as audio. Aside does not transcribe it.

Do I need a webpage before I record a voice note?

No. Quick Capture starts a record directly.

Can a voice note go in a travel collection?

Yes. Save the record first, then add it to a collection such as a travel guide or research notes.

Use Aside on iPhone to record voice notes.

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