Admins at these customers will need to take an additional step to enable the use of WebView2. Note: Customers on the Semi-Annual Enterprise channel of Office can expect to receive version Version 2102 in July 2021.
In the meantime, there are two other ways to get WebView2 on the Windows computer: We expect that it will be available soon. The WebView2 control is not automatically installed with Edge or Windows, yet. This is an incredibly exciting step for the Office Platform - not only because of all the benefits of WebView2, but also because it provides for uniformity of the runtime for add-ins across various versions of Windows. This means if you have Office version 0.20424 or later, and have the WebView2 runtime installed, Office will use WebView2 as the runtime for add-ins. Office released support for WebView2 starting with Office version 0.20424.
Windows 8.1 support window ends in January 2023. Note: Windows 8.0 is no longer supported. To learn more about WebView2, see Introduction to Edge WebView2. In addition, WebView2 is “evergreen”, meaning it is kept up-to-date with regular updates and security patches without relying on the operating system to be updated. WebView2 is the most modern web control available and is supported across Windows 8.1 and Windows 10. WebView2 is based on the open source Chromium project that popular browsers such as Google Chrome and the new Microsoft Edge use. Microsoft released the WebView2 browser control in October 2020. On Windows desktop, the future is WebView2 This is covered in Use the shared JavaScript runtime to improve the UI experience of your Office Add-in. Note: Office uses a JavaScript runtime for UI-less add-ins, such as custom functions in Excel and autorun add-ins in Outlook. In this post, we describe the latest changes in Office’s use of web runtimes as well as summarize the runtimes that we’ve used on various platforms in the past.
Step 1: Open the OneNote app on Mac or Windows. In the example below, we will create a OneNote page, add elements that we can reuse in other OneNote pages, and create a template out of it. You can download the app from the Mac App Store or Windows Store, sign in using account credentials, and sync notebooks and pages.
The steps to create a template on both are also the same. The OneNote app on Mac and Windows are almost similar looking with the same options and menus. Without further ado, let’s create a OneNote template. You can also find templates created by others from the web, implement them in your OneNote notebook and make necessary changes based on your preferences.
Templates will heavily cut down the time required to set up the OneNote page. And he can share it with classmates or create similar pages using the same template.
A student can create a template for a specific subject with different page styles and fonts.