Notepad

Notepad gadget is located on the Dashboard and it is like “sticky notes” which is used like a reminder of things that a user has to do on a day to day, weekly, etc. basis

icon display a drop down list that has two options

1. Getting Started – Provides a tour of how to use the Notepad gadget and its features

Next button will take you to the next page of the tour

Prev button will take you to the previous page of the tour

End tour will enable you to close the window

 

2. Minimize is used either to hide / unhide the contents below “Notepad” gadget

 

Creating a Note

Let us now see how to create a note on this Notepad. Type in some notes for example “Internal Meeting with the team” as shown in the screen shot below

Click button to save the newly created note. The addition of the note to the existing list of Notes is displayed with the number next to Notes button (e.g. )

 

Viewing the list of Notes created

To view the list of notes created using Notepad, click on button. You can also organize your notes and create a notebook. Refer to the screen shot below which lists all the Notes created so far

Or select button to view a list of notes created through the Notepad as shown below

Viewing the details of a Note

To view all the notes created using Notepad, click the button.

 

To view the contents of the an individual note, click on one of the “subject” and it displays a drop down list through which you can View, Edit or Create Link for the selected Note

Select View option if you want to view the details within a Note or click on a note below “Subject” in the Notes window to display the details within the note

 

Edit a note created using Notepad

Click the button as seen above and update the note as needed. Once the note is updated and saved, the updates to the note will be seen in the Notepad gadget.