Penbook for Windows PC: Download Guide, Tips & Features

Want to jot down ideas with flair? Picture using Penbook on your Windows PC to take notes, sketch designs, or plan your day on digital graph paper, sheet music, or custom PDFs, all with a pen-friendly interface.

You can download Penbook on your Windows PC via the Microsoft Store for free, with premium features available via in-app purchases starting at $4.99.

Built by User Camp, it works on Windows 10 and 11, and was a Windows App Creator of the Year Finalist for its versatile note-taking.

As someone brainstorming ideas or studying, you need a tool that’s flexible and creative.

This guide covers installing it on Windows, its key features, and tips to get started.

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How to Download & Install Penbook on PC

To get Penbook on your Windows PC, download it from the Microsoft Store. Here’s how:

1. Microsoft Store
   1. Visit the page: Penbook.
   2. Click Download (free) and sign in with your Microsoft account.
   3. Install it (about 100 MB) and launch the app.
   4. Create a new notebook to start writing or drawing.

Quick Tip: 💡 Use Surface Dial to switch tools quickly on compatible devices.

Download via Microsoft Store

What is Penbook About?

Penbook, developed by User Camp, is a free Windows app for handwritten notes, sketches, and planning.

It offers dozens of stationery types like graph paper, sheet music, and calendars, with support for PDF imports and Surface Dial.

Praised on X for its clean design, it’s ideal for students, artists, or planners.

Core Features: Write, sketch, and organize notes with creative flexibility.

Why Use Penbook on Windows?

It’s free, pen-optimized, and great for custom note-taking or sketching.

• Choose from graph paper, sheet music, or calendars
• Import PDFs or photos to annotate
• Customize notebook covers for organization
• Support for Surface Dial and pen input
• Export or share notes as images or PDFs

Quick Start Guide for Penbook

New to Penbook? Get going quick:

1. Create a new notebook and pick a stationery type.
2. Write or draw with pen, finger, or mouse.
3. Export your work as an image or PDF.

Best Settings for Penbook on PC

Tweak these for a better experience:

1. Tools: Pin favorite pens to the toolbar.
2. Stationery: Set default paper type in Settings.
3. Export: Enable high-resolution export for clarity.

Common Issues & Fixes for Penbook

1. Pen Lag: Update pen drivers or lower canvas resolution.
2. Import Fails: Ensure PDFs are under 50 MB.
3. Free Version Limits: Upgrade for extra stationery types.

Penbook Screenshots

Penbook Beginner’s Video

Watch this quick guide to learn how to use Penbook on your PC:

System Requirements for Penbook on Windows

• OS: Windows 10, 11 (64-bit)
• CPU: 1 GHz or faster
• RAM: 2 GB minimum, 4 GB recommended
• Storage: 200 MB free
• Other: Pen support optional, internet for updates

Penbook on Windows FAQ

• Is Penbook free? Yes, with premium upgrades available.
• Can it import PDFs? Yes, for annotation.
• Does it require a stylus? No, works with finger or mouse.

Support and Community

• Penbook Support
• r/Surface Community
• Official Penbook Site

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