Going on a trip? You can use
Noto’s checkboxes to create
interactive to–do lists so you
don’t forget any of your
essential items.Noto enables you to combine
all kinds of things in the same
document. Here we’ve used
some photos from Safari and
an Apple Maps link.Noto supports multi–window
mode on iPad so you can drag
and drop text, images and
more from other apps or from
other Noto documents.APP TIPSGet stuff done with some Noto know–how
Image rights from: Yi Lun Zhao.Why use separate
writing, note–
taking and to–do
apps when a single
app can do all three? That’s
what Noto oļers. It may look
simple but it’s a surprisingly
powerful and ľexible tool.
Not to be confused with the
eBook app of the same name,
this Noto is a simple, elegant
writing app for iOS that can
sync with its Mac sibling.
Where most writing apps
tend to go down the zen,
distraction-free route NotoNoto — Elegant Note
A useful all–rounder
$0.99/month, $9.99/year or $24.99/lifetime From Yi Lun Zhao, noto.ink
Made for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch Needs iOS 13/iPadOS 13 or lateris a lot more colorful and
action–packed, especially on
iPhone, where its bubbly grid
view is well suited to single–
digit use and where the colors
really pop in Dark Mode.
The interface may be
a bit more exuberant than
its rivals, but Noto still has
simplicity at heart. You can
switch between list and grid
views of your documents,
reorder by dragging and
pinning speciĽc documents
to the top, and easily nest
documents in a folder byselecting one or more of them
and dragging them over it.
Each document has a preview
that includes images if they
are at the very top of the
document. On iPad there’s a bit
more room and the folders and
documents appear in a sidebar
rather than full screen; you
can choose whether to keepNoto’s interface is clear and friendly:
all that you need is where you need it.60 MAR 2020 maclife.com
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