Inside that folder, you will find a file named plum.sqlite . This is a database file. You cannot open it with Notepad; you need a SQLite browser. Messing with this file can break the app.

Microsoft has now merged Sticky Notes with the OneNote ecosystem. Your notes are no longer saved as a local file you can easily click on. Instead, they are saved in a database file located here: C:\Users\[YourUserName]\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.MicrosoftStickyNotes_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalState\

Digital Sticky Notes are a lifesaver for quick reminders, to-do lists, and brainstorming. But unlike a physical sticky note that falls behind your desk, digital ones vanish into the depths of your hard drive. So, where exactly do they live?

The answer depends entirely on your device and operating system. Here is the definitive guide to finding your saved Sticky Notes. Microsoft has changed the backend for Sticky Notes twice. Here is the breakdown for modern versions.