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How to password-protect notes in iOS 9.3

June 2, 2016

One of the new features that I really love about iOS 9.3 is the ability to password-protect individual notes in the Notes app. It’s incredibly easy to do.

To get started, create a new note (or open an existing one).
Tap the share button.
Tap Lock Note.
Now, enter a password. You can also enable unlocking the note with the Touch ID option.

Password protect Notes

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