Install Class Notebook Add-in for OneNote app
Applies ToOneNote for Microsoft 365 OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac OneNote for the web OneNote 2024 OneNote 2024 for Mac OneNote 2021 OneNote 2021 for Mac OneNote 2016 OneNote for Mac

The Class Notebook Add-in is free for OneNote 2021, 2019, and 2016, and OneNote for Microsoft 365. It includes tools to distribute pages, review student work, and integrate your notebook with Learning Management Systems. Mac and OneNote for Windows 10 users do not need to download the add-in—it will automatically appear after you create or open a Class Notebook.

Go here if you're planning to install Class Notebook Add-in for your organization or district.

Note: Check that you have the most recent update for OneNote installed before installing the Class Notebook add-in.

  1. Make sure you have:

    • Windows 7 or above.

    • OneNote desktop (OneNote 2021, 2019, or 2016, or OneNote for Microsoft 365).

    • Permission to install software on this device. Contact your IT administrator if you’re not sure.

  2. Close OneNote.

  3. Download Class Notebook Add-in.

  4. Save ClassNotebook.Setup.exe and select Run. Follow the directions on your screen.

  5. Open OneNote desktop. The Class Notebook tab should now display in the OneNote ribbon.

Learn more

Getting started with the OneNote Class Notebook

Create a Class Notebook

Connect your Class Notebook to your Learning Management or Student Information System

Additional resources for educators

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