About Windows Journal
Create notes in your own handwriting. You can leave your notes in ink and search your handwriting or convert your notes to typed text.
Windows Journal 10.0.237.0
With Windows Journal, you can use your tablet pen to take handwritten notes on your Tablet PC.
- By Microsoft Corporation
- Free
- Updated Sep 14, 2016
Technical details
| Publisher | Microsoft Corporation |
|---|---|
| Version | 10.0.237.0 |
| Release date | 2016-09-14 |
| License | Freeware |
| Installer type | wix |
| Architecture | x64, x86 |
| Package ID | Microsoft.WindowsJournal |
| Requirements | Windows 10 or later |
| Install scope | All users |
Install Windows Journal from the command line
- Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=Microsoft.WindowsJournal -e- Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=Microsoft.WindowsJournal -e- Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.WindowsJournal -e- Silent install with the offline installer
msiexec /i "Journal_en-us_x64.msi" /quiet /norestart- Uninstall the MSI package
msiexec /x {DDB2B280-7947-42CF-92F6-A96003588F69} /quiet
Frequently asked questions
Is Windows Journal free?
Yes, Windows Journal is free to download and use on Windows.
What is the latest version of Windows Journal?
The latest version is 10.0.237.0, released on Sep 14, 2016.
Is it safe to download Windows Journal?
The download button links to the official installer published on download.microsoft.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with d682af4678c60d630b75c8ca31b941462a5386e622c0ef04242927b34ba0b995.
Which Windows versions does Windows Journal support?
Windows Journal requires Windows 10 or later and is available for 64-bit (x64), 32-bit (x86) systems.
How do I install Windows Journal silently?
Run the offline installer with msiexec /i "Journal_en-us_x64.msi" /quiet /norestart, or install it with Windows Package Manager: winget install --id=Microsoft.WindowsJournal -e --silent.
How do I uninstall Windows Journal?
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find Windows Journal and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=Microsoft.WindowsJournal -e.
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