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update_note

Notes · macOS

Effect: write (strongest supported action). Status: gated.

Gated means the tool requires an installed app, a connected account, permission, or runtime availability. Check those requirements on the listed platform before using it.

macOS

Purpose

Updates an existing note in Apple Notes. Change the title and/or body (the body accepts Markdown, converted to Apple Notes' native formatting). Find note_id with list_notes or search_notes. Requires confirm=true.

Required inputs

No required inputs are declared in this platform's schema. Optional selectors and runtime requirements may still apply.

Permissions and confirmation

Explicit confirmation parameter: inspect the schema and tool description before any real call. The documentation example keeps confirm false. Obtain user authorization before performing the action.

Full input schema — macOS
{
  "properties": {
    "body": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "confirm": {
      "type": "boolean"
    },
    "note_id": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "note_name": {
      "type": "string"
    },
    "title": {
      "type": "string"
    }
  },
  "type": "object"
}

Documentation example

Do not execute this example. These concrete inputs refer to a fictional demonstration dataset. Resolve real handles and obtain user authorization before any real call.

{
  "body": "Meeting agenda: review the launch checklist.",
  "confirm": false,
  "note_id": "demo-note-001"
}