Find your Tolino notes.txt

Your highlights and notes are stored in a plain text file named notes.txt on your Tolino. Follow the steps below to locate and copy it to your computer.

1) Connect your Tolino

  • Use a USB cable to connect the Tolino to your computer.
  • When prompted on the Tolino, choose to connect for data transfer.
  • Open your system’s file explorer (Finder on macOS, Explorer on Windows).
Screenshot placeholder: Tolino USB connection prompt

2) Locate the notes.txt file

Tolino Vision / Shine / Page

  • Open the Tolino drive from your file explorer.
  • Look in the root directory for notes.txt.

Tolino Epos / Clara

  • Open the Tolino drive from your file explorer.
  • Look in the root directory for notes.txt.
Screenshot placeholder: File explorer showing notes.txt in the Tolino drive

3) Copy and upload

  • Copy notes.txt to your computer.
  • Return to the homepage and upload it using the drag & drop area.

Troubleshooting

Tolino does not appear in Finder/Explorer

Try another USB port/cable, or confirm the Tolino shows a data transfer prompt.

No notes.txt in root directory

Ensure you created highlights/notes on the device. Some firmware versions store notes only after a sync or shutdown/restart.