On Android devices, you can now mark your Google Docs with handwritten notes

In a recent update, Google has provided the feature of managing comments in Google Docs so that it won’t get messy for you to handle important stuff relating to your docs. With the latest news, Google docs is getting updated with a feature that’ll let users mark up their documents in the same way as a pen and paper. As per information via announcements at MWC 2024, users will now be able to write notes, highlight the text or even circle the words using their finger or stylus. This feature will be available on Android tablets and smartphones. Thus, it has the potential to significantly increase the productivity of gadgets like foldables. Additionally, it ought to make signing digital papers easier.

Google docs will provide several color options for Android users for this feature. This is good news for those that love to make their notes colorful. Since the popularity of devices like remarkable tablet or Amazon Kindle scribe have proven that in some way people still prefer writing by hand over speed typing. People prefer more to write with hand if the option is available within the device or app. Although, this update is still missing convertible option that’ll allow users to convert handwritten notes into proper text. The availability of this feature can be helpful for extensive writing tasks. Though, Apple is still ahead in this field as it provides the option of Apple pencil for users on some of its native iPad productivity apps like Page and Numbers.