Gestures on iOS
Sidebar
- Long tap to show the edit menu for a project or category.
- Pinch to collapse or expand a category.
- Tap and Hold to drag and move a project.
- Slide categories to the left to access the options.
Projects
- Tap the category title to show the list of projects.
- Tap the project title to show the table of contents and sort options.
- Long press to edit the project title.
Header
- Long press the name of the project above the notes on iOS to trigger Open Quickly.
Plus Button
- Long press the plus button to insert a new note using a template.
Notes
- Pinch or double-tap the title area to collapse or expand a note.
- Pinch-to-zoom to open the note in a new window
- Long press in the title area to drag and move a note.
You can drag a note:- to a different position within the project.
- to the top of the project in order to pin it to the top (premium feature).
- to a project in the sidebar in order to move it to that project.
- onto a calendar event in the related panel on the right in order to link it to the event.
- to another app in split view.
- Long press a link in a selected note to show a menu with options.
Attachments
- Long press and release to preview the attachment
- Double-tap to preview.
Tags
- Double-tap to open the tag manager.
Related
- Long press an event to drag and move.
You can drag an event:- into the notes area to create a new note linked to the event.
- onto a note to link the note to the dragged event.
- onto a project in the sidebar to create a new note linked to the event in that project.
Keyboard Bar
- Long press the plus button to trigger the action menu (inserts a
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Panels
- Swipe the panel splitters or note list horizontally to show or hide the sidebar and related panels.
Tip: You can see many of these gestures in Action in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d8CxF53kaLs
Gestures and shortcuts on macOS
Sidebar
- Double-click to edit the title of a project.
- Alt/Option (⌥)-click to open the item in a separate window.
Projects
- Click the category title to show the list of projects.
- Click the project title to show the table of contents and sort options.
- Double-click or second click to edit the project title.
Plus Button
- Click and hold the plus button to insert a new note using a template.
Notes
- Double-click the title area to collapse or expand a note.
- Alt/Option (⌥)-click the Open in Window button to open the note in fullscreen.
- Shift + Alt/Option (⌥)-click the Open in Window button to make the window stay on top.
- ⌘-click the note header to open the note in a separate window.
- ⌘⌥-click the note header to open the note in fullscreen.
Inspector and Table of Contents/Open Quickly
- Alt/Option (⌥)-click a note to open the note in a separate window.
Attachments
- Alt/Option (⌥) -click to Quicklook the attachment.
- Double-Click to open the attachment in its default external editor.
Tags
- Alt/Option (⌥) -click to search for the tag
- Double-Click to open the tag manager.
Tag Manager
- Alt/Option (⌥) -click the loupe icon to search for the tag in the current project only
- Hold Alt/Option (⌥) key to switch from Create Smart Overview to Open Overview in Window.
Dock Icon
- Click to bring the main window to the front