When you create a new channel in Microsoft Teams, you'll see a dedicated Notes tab at the top. This tab shows content from the team's existing OneNote notebook. 

OneNote is M365's dedicated notetaking app. It lets you:

  • Collaborate easily across your entire team

  • View all your team's channel notes in a single, well-organized notebook

  • Use rich editing, including typing features, ink annotation, highlighting, file attachments, and more

  • Easily recall and search for channel notes on any platform

Add Notes to a channel

To add Notes in a Team channel:

  1. Select Teams  Teams button in Teams.

  2. Select a channel.

  3. Select Add a tab  Add an app or tab button.

  4. Search or select OneNote.

  5. Choose a location for the new tab.

  6. Select Save.

Need to rename the tab? Right-click it at the top of your channel and select Rename  Edit icon​​​​​​​.

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