GoodNotes 5 is a paid iOS app that is frequently requested by our faculty, staff, and teaching assistants. As a user of GoodNotes 5, you are responsible for maintaining a backup copy of any data within the app that you consider valuable.

Here are some resources we’ve created to assist you with backing up and restoring your GoodNotes data:

A text guide to performing a one-time backup, enabling automatic backups, and restoring your GoodNotes data can be found here.

Video walkthrough for making a one-time backup of your data (double click on the video for full screen):

Video walkthrough for enabling automatic backups of your data(double click on the video for full screen):

Video walkthrough for restoring your backed up data(double click on the video for full screen):

As always, Math IT staff is always available to assist you and answer any queries you might have. The most efficient way to reach us is by requesting assistance using the ‘Get Help’ link on the Math IT website.