Shortcut buttons appear on Livescribe Dot Paper, such as the Livescribe Starter Notebook. They are labeled with successive numbers: 1, 2, 3.

Assign an app or Quick Command to a Shortcut button. The default assignment for Shortcut Button 1 is Sync Now. For more information about Quick Commands, see Quick Commands.
The smartpen screen prompts you to write an app name or a Quick Command.