(🧵 3/3):
- Reorder headings with Ctrl-Shift-Arrows on Windows/Linux or Cmd-Shift-Arrows on macOS
- Swap sidebar note with main note using the triple-dot menu of the sidebar note
(🧵 2/3): Merge two notes: head over to the triple-dot note options menu -> More options - Merge note.
Merging note A into note B has 3 effects:
1. Appends the contents of note A to the end of note B
2. Changes all links to note A to point to note B
3. Deletes note A
📰 Amplenote news you might have missed (🧵 1/3):
Type /person to link to a person with an Amplenote account. Every person has their dedicated note. Can also link to people if you type @@.
Did you manually create person-notes for people in the past? Check out the new "merge note" feature👇
👋 Following the release of "person notes", we will soon address:
- Allow linking to notes that start with `@` (essentially fixing the `@@` usage that was broken by this feature)
- Correctly show backlinks to a person note
- Fix the new `group: person` filter incorrectly omitting notes in some cases
🎥 Live now: every task feature in Amplenote, from beginner to power user
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cDV...
🎥 Latest Amplenote Explained is now live and covers "a system for note taking". Particularly educational if you're looking for a simple way to take meeting notes, journaling, reading notes and a minimalist organization system: youtu.be/55D-rF7NC04
What other use case tutorials should we do?
💡 More ways to use tags in Amplenote: check out "All about tagging, part 3", now up on the YT channel:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ltk...
And more:
- The note linking menu now lists all matches and scrolls
- New tags can be created when applying tags to multiple notes at once
- Plugins can now open multiple peek viewer/full screen sections
- Support for uploading FLAC audio files
📰 Recent news you might have missed:
- Task streaks
- Convert a Rich Footnote to a new note (and link to it)
- Capture a "quick bookmark" to a predefined note with Amplecap (on chromium)
- Select fixed recurrence for tasks created in the quick task menu
"Cost of transition" is what we call the time wasted when returning to a task we had to interrupt. These context switches are inevitable in the real world, so the latest Amplenote Explained covers tips and tricks for managing these costs:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tTa...
👀 In this edition of Amplenote Explained we cover GTD-like task contexts. Check it out:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1...
#GTD
If you've ever wished for a simple explanation of "networked thought" and other fancy terminology, this is for you. This video explores note linking philosophies and atomic notes, but also a guide for how to take meeting notes 💡:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=DV_...
💡 A system for journaling & tracking your meetings with other people and an introduction to "inline tagging". Check out Intro to note linking (part 2):
www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2c...
💡 If you're not linking to notes you are missing out. Check out this video to learn how to use note links and most importantly: why to use note links.
Intro to note linking, part 1:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=F6b...
Pro features and workflows you are not using pt. 6:
Publish a website entirely hosted by Amplenote and synced to your notebook using the Webnotes plugin:
youtu.be/h45p18Jj0dQ
Pro features and workflows you are not using pt. 5:
Planning using the peek viewer sidebar and task mirroring:
youtu.be/d3sCKsU5Y9I
Mirrored tasks are synchronized copies of tasks that can live in other notes. When a copy is completed, all other copies are completed.
Pro features and workflows you are not using, pt. 4:
In Amplenote, when a task blocks another, the blocked task is hidden until its blocker is completed.
Using full-screen plugins, plot task dependencies in a graph and visualize task priority on the Eisenhower matrix:
youtu.be/VyiNCB0BfdA
Pro features and workflows you are not using, pt 3:
Share folders with people and use mirrored tasks for easy, flexible collaboration:
youtu.be/MCg-QpwgOAU
Mirrored tasks are synchronized copies of tasks that can live in other notes. When a copy is completed, all other copies are completed.
Pro features and workflows you are not using, pt 2:
Full-screen plugins: capture voice notes on mobile and have them transcribed and summarized automatically using Voice Notes: youtu.be/-G0BxEWprY0
Pro features and workflows you are not using, pt 1:
Set a global hotkey for capturing tasks from anywhere. As long as Amplenote Desktop is open in the background, press a hotkey to start capturing a new task instantly.
Check out the full benefits of the desktop clients here:
youtu.be/1U36V9DNIAE
Latest video in the Amplenote Explained just went live on the YT channel and explores how to use tags in Amplenote. Check out the video and the rest of the playlist here:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptO...
To access, go to Tasks Mode -> Triple dot menu -> Completed
🚨 New this week: unified completed tasks view. Get stats on all of your completed tasks, or filter by tags and source note.
We plan to release a ton more of these, so subscribe to be notified!
youtube.com/playlist?li...
Premiering today on our YouTube channel: 🎓 Amplenote Explained. Today we published the first 10 videos in the series, going over some of the basics of Amplenote, as well as guide on how to create your first task manangement system.
Every year we iterate the sh*t out of this product to make it the closest thing to a "Life OS" app, so we're pretty sure you'll get your money's worth!
Side note: Since you last checked, chances are that our regional prices on mobile stores are MUCH lower & fairer.
If you're still not a paying customer (we still love you 💝) but AN has helped improve your output or peace of mind at all this year, consider supporting us and upgrading to a paid plan?
🚨 New this week for Pro+ users: Quickly add a task from anywhere by pressing a customizable keyboard shortcut 🚀
Choose your own hotkey for task capture from the settings menu. Works on the Amplenote Desktop client: www.amplenote.com/download
We are still looking to recruit a talented Amplenote fan to help us create video tutorials for our YouTube channel. Check out the details here:
public.amplenote.com/gDgVSA/ampl...
Our live-updating changelog is now live at www.amplenote.com/product_cha.... Feel free to add reactions for the features that you're looking forward to? We are on track to launch Task Dependencies/Mirrored Tasks in the next couple weeks.
