: Go to the App Store and search for Goodnotes to ensure the update has been fully applied, as automatic updates can sometimes lag.
: Despite the update, some users on platforms like Reddit continue to report bugs following recent system-wide updates, specifically regarding syncing and tool performance. Troubleshooting GoodNotes 5.6.38
: The app's footprint has been cut by nearly 45%, dropping from 274 MB to 149.4 MB . : Go to the App Store and search
: This update addresses long-standing user complaints about file bloat. It has reduced the "Documents & Data" size by roughly 69% (e.g., from 999 MB to 694.2 MB in test environments), making it a major relief for users with low-storage iPads. : This update addresses long-standing user complaints about
The update (released in March 2026) is a significant maintenance release primarily focused on technical optimization and storage efficiency. Key Updates & Improvements
If you are still seeing large file sizes or experiencing lag after updating: