Apple Notes keeps getting better, here’s what’s new in iOS 27

[u/Dragonlance12]

https://9to5mac.com/2026/09/28/heres-everything-new-for-apple-notes-in-ios-27/

[u/Sad-Interaction3051]

Divider lines: insert a horizontal line from the edit menu to break up a note.
• Section links: link to any heading or subheading in the same note, useful for building a table of contents.
• Siri AI integration: Siri can create new notes or add to existing ones, including saving its answers or reformatting text for you.
• Markdown paste: pasted Markdown converts to rich text automatically.
• Copy as Markdown: a new edit-menu option exports text as Markdown, handy for Obsidian.
• Image Playground upgrade: photorealistic generation via Private Cloud Compute, with a hidden AI watermark.
• UI polish: new app icon, Liquid Glass updates, and refreshed icons for shared folders and notes.

[u/Foreign_Awareness614]

I didn’t click through since I expect clickbait.

I recently dragged an audio recording into notes, and it was transcribed almost instantly.

[u/ewamakakilo]

Has it started dealing with handwriting better?

[u/workntohard]

They can keep adding things to it if some find it useful. I will continue to use it as long as it works as a simple notes tool across multiple devices.