getting-started.org

Welcome to Orgzly!

Notes

Click on the note to open it

Click and hold the note to select it

You can select multiple notes.

Fling the note right to open its popup menu

Fling the note left to open a different menu.

Fold a note which contains sub-notes by clicking the icon next to it

Long-click the icon to unfold the entire subtree.

There is no limit to the number of levels you can have

Use this to better organize your notes

Note can have tags

Sub-note inherits the tags

If you search for notes tagged with “tag1” using “t.tag1” query, this note will be included in the search results.

A note that has the ARCHIVE tag set is grayed out

Note can have a state

You can configure any number of states to use: TODO, NEXT, DONE, etc.

There are two types of states: to-do and done

This is a note with done type of state

Note can have a scheduled time

Times can have a repeater

You can also set a deadline time

Event times can be used anywhere in the note’s content

You can have multiple event times:

• <2015-02-20 Fri>
• <2015-02-21 Sat>

Reminders for notes with scheduled, deadline, or event times are supported

Mark the note as done to shift the repeater.

[#A] Note can have a priority

You can change the number of priorities in Settings. You can also change default priority - assumed priority for notes without one set.

Note can include links

Dial a phone number (tel:555-0199), send SMS (sms:555-0199), compose email (mailto:[email protected]) or visit a webpage (Orgzly.com).

You can also link to another note or notebook within the app.

See https://www.orgzly.com/docs#links for more information.

Basic typographical emphasis is supported

You can make words bold, italic, underlined, verbatim, code and strike-through.

Checkbox list is available

• [X] Task 1
• [ ] Task 2
• [ ] Task 3

Click the checkbox to toggle it. Press the new-line button at the end of the line to create a new item.

Search

There are many search operators supported

You can search notes by state, tag, scheduled, deadline or event times, etc.

See https://www.orgzly.com/docs#search to learn more.

Search queries can be saved for quick access

Try sample searches from the navigation drawer and note the queries they use.

You can create your own saved searches by clicking on “Searches” in the navigation drawer.

Syncing

Notebooks can be saved as plain-text files

Files are in the format used by Org mode.

Location (repository) type

A repository is a location you can sync your notebooks with. A repository can be a directory on your mobile device, SD card, or Dropbox.