Echo Smartpen Basics

Guide to the LiveScribe Echo II Smartpen

Echo Smartpen with components labeled

  1. Type C Micro USB Port
  2. Power Button
  3. OLED Display
  4. Speaker
  5. Ink Cartridge
  6. IR Camera
  7. Pen Cap
  8. Type C Micro USB Cable

Note: The smartpen also has a built-in microphone to record audio; this is located just beneath the pen cap.

Livescribe+ Software and Mobile App

Livescribe's provides free software and apps that allow you to interact with content recorded with your smartpen. With the Windows or MacOS software, or a mobile app, you can organize your notes, transcribe handwritten notes into typed text, and share notes and recordings with others.

You may download the Livescribe+ software from these links:

The mobile apps are available here:

Livescribe Notebooks

The smartpen must be used with Livescribe brand notebooks. These are provided with the smartpen, and additional notebooks are available.