Overview of icons and functions
In this article you’ll find an overview of the icons and functions on your reMarkable tablet.
General
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Power | ![]() |
Wi-Fi | ||
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Battery | ![]() |
Syncing from reMarkable | ||
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Search | ![]() |
Syncing to reMarkable | ||
The basics
Open the main menu by tapping Menu in the top-left corner. Use the main menu to filter your files and easily find the document or PDF you’re looking for.
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My Files | ![]() |
Documents | ||
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Notebooks | ![]() |
Ebooks | ||
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Folder | ||||
Organize your reMarkable
Add a new folder, notebook or quick sheets by tapping the plus icon in the menu at the top of the display. You can move, rename, duplicate or send files by long-pressing on a document, then tapping on your preferred option in the top menu.
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Duplicate | ![]() |
Delete | ||
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Rename | ![]() |
Favorite | ||
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New notebook | ![]() |
Share | ||
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Add page | ![]() |
Download | ||
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New folder | ![]() |
Move | ||
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Convert to text | ||||
Views
When reading or writing, you can change the screen orientation by tapping the portrait/landscape icon in the toolbar.
In My files, the sidebar menu allows you to filter your documents, providing you with a detailed overview of your content. You can also view your documents as a list or in grid view.
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Portrait View | ![]() |
Grid View | ||
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Landscape View | ![]() |
List View | ||
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Hide toolbar | ![]() |
Page overview | ||
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Show toolbar | ![]() |
Adjust View | ||
Tool overview
In a notebook, PDF or ebook, tap the Show toolbar icon to access writing tools, add layers, send pages, or navigate your document. Use the toolbar in notebooks or Quick sheets to convert handwritten notes into text and share by email.
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Ballpoint pen | ![]() |
Fineliner | ||
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Marker | ![]() |
Pencil | ||
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Mechanical pencil | ![]() |
Paintbrush | ||
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Highlighter | ![]() |
Calligraphy pen | ||
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Tool settings | ||||
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Eraser | ![]() |
Erase selection | ||
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Erase all | ||||
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Selection tool | ||||
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Undo | ![]() |
Redo | ||
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Screen Share | ||
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Layers | ![]() |
Templates | ||
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Document settings | ||||
Settings
You can access your device settings from the homepage by tapping Menu in the top left corner, then Settings at the bottom of the sidebar. In settings, you can update to the latest software version, log into your reMarkable account, connect to Wi-Fi, find tutorials, and more.
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Update | ![]() |
Storage | ||
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Security | ![]() |
Accessibility | ||
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Language | ||||