NOTE GENERATION METHOD AND SYSTEM

Embodiments of this application provide a method and a system for generating a note. The method includes: detecting, by an electronic device, to-be-stored content selected by a stylus on a touchscreen of the electronic device; controlling, by the electronic device, a target device to store the to-be-stored content, where the target device is the electronic device and/or the stylus; and outputting, by the target device, the to-be-stored content. In the embodiments of this application, a storage function of the electronic device and/or the stylus is used to output the to-be-stored content required by a user as a separate note, which facilitates convenience for the user to read key notes and improves user experience.