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Quicknote
the useful desktop notepad·quicknote.de
Quicknote is a desktop notepad tool for Windows that lets users quickly jot down notes, organize them into categories, and sketch small drawings. Beyond basic text functions, it can convert units, launch frequently used programs, encrypt secret texts, change system volume via hotkeys, manage window tasks, and send notes or files over a network. It also includes a reminder tool that can alert users at set times, run programs, or shut down the PC automatically.
What it's for
Quickly writing down an occasional thought, a daily plan, or an Internet URLOrganizing notes into categoriesSketching small drawingsConverting unitsEncrypting secret textsChanging system volume via hotkeysManaging windows tasksSending notes or files through a networkSetting reminders for notes, running programs, or shutting down the PC
Features 17
- Drag & drop notes into categories
- Drawing/sketching in notes
- Focusless input mode to capture text typed in other windows
- Idle-time reminders
- Note categorization
- Quick access to frequently run programs
- Reminder tool for notes, program launches, or automatic shutdown
- Resizable note window
- Search and replace with regular expressions
- Send notes or files over a network
- Settings/notes/reminders packaging wizard for backup or transfer to another computer
- Support for adding images as notes
- System volume control via hotkeys
- Text encryption for secret notes
- Unit conversion
- Wake-up line/hotkey to instantly access the notepad
- Windows task management
At a glance
TypeDesktop app
DeploymentInstalled (local)
PlatformsWindows
LanguagesEnglish, German, French, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Romanian, Polish
CompanyJens Müller
Pricing
Program is stated to be entirely free; a 'Donations' link exists but no donation amount is specified as a price.
QuicknoteFree
Described as 'absolutely free' software.