Category: Evernote
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Sketching and Drawing Inside Evernote
Many people use Evernote to store notes and take notes. But what if you want to be a little creative and draw in your notes?
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How to Build a Foolproof Reference System in Evernote
Evernote can help your digital life, but without a structured system, it can quickly become cluttered and overwhelming. Let’s look at how to create an efficient Evernote reference system that keeps your notes, documents, and important information neatly organized and easy to find.
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Evernote Tools Anyone Can Use
In recent years, Evernote has been introducing numerous new features. And they have also been testing out new features in beta, and you and I get to try them out. They exist not in the Evernote app… but instead in standalone websites.
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Evernote Updates: Standard Fonts, Text-To-Voice & Search
This week on our Evernote update, we look at a stylistic upgrade to enhance the appearance of your notes, a fun text-to-voice feature, and more.
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Is the Weekly Review Overrated? David Allen Weighs In
One of the core elements of the GTD – Getting things Done productivity system is the weekly review. But some people get frustrated when they forget to do the review. David Allen, the author of Getting Things Done, discusses how and when we should do these reviews.
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How to Customize Your Evernote Start Screen
In an effort to offer users more customization options, Evernote now allows you to decide what will open when you open the program. As part of our ongoing series of Evernote basics, we look at how you can control this option.
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Take Control of Your Evernote Home Screen
Evernote’s home screen is more customizable than ever—are you using it to its full potential? A few quick tweaks can boost your productivity and streamline your workflow. Learn how to personalize your layout, optimize your sidebar, and make the most of widgets like tasks and the scratch pad.
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Evernote’s Latest Features: PDF Annotation, Transcription & More
What would a week be like without changes to Evernote? In this episode.. There have been changes in the way you can edit a PDF. The images toolbar has changed…some changes to the transcribe button …and more Plus, a viewer question about downloading files.
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Using Shortcuts in Evernote
While the primary tools in Evernote are notes and notebooks, the ability to create shortcuts will streamline your workflow.
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The Latest Evernote Update: Create Your Perfect Daily Note Template
Evernote just got another upgrade! Today, we’re diving into the latest update, including how to customize your Daily Note to fit your workflow perfectly. No more generic templates—you now have full control over your daily planning inside Evernote. Plus, we’re answering two big viewer questions: How does Evernote compare to Microsoft OneNote? And what happens…
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Evernote Updates You Need to Know: Comments, Spaces & Mobile Upgrades
Evernote continues to work to give us more ways of collaborating and changing text in its app.
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Evernote Productivity Hack: Open Multiple Notes in New Windows
While working in Evernote, if you want to see the contents from multiple links, you can open them in new windows.
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Latest Evernote Updates: Templates, Spaces, Sidebar & Upload Folders
Evernote continues to roll out new features, making it easier than ever to customize your workflow. From improved template accessibility—including the ability to pin your most-used templates—to new ways of formatting headers, these updates are designed to boost your productivity. Plus, Evernote has finally clarified the differences between spaces, notebooks, and stacks, making sure you…
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The Evernote Helper
Using Evernote can streamline your workflow, and a helper feature can help you add information to your system even when using another app.
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Sneak Peek Into Future Evernote Features
Evernote has seen many changes and improvements in recent months. But now, we get a preview of what’s in the works for the future. Plus, recent changes to templates and the slash command.
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The Latest Updates From Evernote
Another week and more changes in Evernote. Plus a viewer question about what to do with notes that you can’t part with
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Evernote’s New Template System
For quite some time, Evernote has allowed you to create templates or use some they made. But it wasn’t all that user-friendly, and it was limited. That’s changed.
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Evernote Basics: Customizing The Sidebar
In our continuing series, in which we share how to set up and use Evernote’s different features, we look at how you can customize to reduce clutter and make important elements more visible.
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Changes to Evernote’s Sharing Feature
Evernote has allowed us to share notes with others for a long time. But it hasn’t been easy, and sometimes confusing. But some recent changes have made it easier. Plus some bug fixes and answering the question, “Has Evernote Got Too Complicated?”
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Creating A Powerful Productivity System Using GTD and Evernote
When you combine the principles of GTD / Getting Things Done with Evernote, the popular notetaking app, you end up with a powerful productivity system. But you have to set it up correctly.
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Choose Your Own Thumbnails in Evernote Notes
You can now select your own thumbnail that displays alongside your notes in Evernote. It will help you find notes quickly. Plus, figuring out a bug in the program and answering a viewer’s question.
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Implementing GTD with Evernote
This series has demonstrated how to implement the principles of GTD / Getting Things Done inside Evernote. Today, putting it all together and getting to work more productively.
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Moving Paragraphs in Evernote Notes
Say goodbye to cut and paste when you need to move a paragraph in a note in Evernote.
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Implementing Getting Things Done with Evernote – The “Clarify” Step
You can practice the principles of GTD / Getting Things Done on paper or digitally. If you choose to develop an online system, Evernote is a powerful partner.
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The Rollout of Evernote “Spaces” and How To Use It
When Evernote launched the original ‘spaces’ feature, it was intended for corporate accounts, but this collaboration feature is now available to everyone. Let’s look at how to set it up and use it. Plus we answer a viewer question about how to do a cleanup of your system at the beginning of the year. And,…
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How I Take Notes In Evernote
Taking notes, whether in a meeting or class, helps you pay attention and stay focused. Evernote is an ideal place to not only store your notes but use it to take notes.
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Evernote’s New Free Annotation Tool
Evernote has added a new feature that allows you to annotate a PDF, and you can do this even if you are not paying for the service.
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Evernote’s Daily Note: Solutions & Frustrations
Evernote’s ‘daily note’ feature is designed to help those who journal, but it causes some frustration, too.
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Setting Up GTD in Evernote
We continue our series on using GTD – the Getting Things Done methodology – inside of Evernote. It’s simple to set up and even simpler to use. Let me show you my system.
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Evernote In The Classroom
There are many ways you can use Evernote on the job. However, it can be helpful for teachers who want their students to have access to class materials
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Evernote’s Mobile Customization
In recent months, Evernote has added many new features to its web and online apps, but we are beginning to see some new options for the mobile app.
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Evernote Basics: Creating and Using Notes

Evernote is a powerful productivity app. At its core are the notes you create inside. As part of our Evernote Basics series, let’s look at all the things you can do with notes.
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Don’t Put This in Evernote
Evernote is a great place to store your notes, ideas and documents you need on the go but there are some things I would keep someplace else. Plus, I will answer another question from a viewer.
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Evernote Basics: Notebook Stacks

If you want an efficient productivity system inside of Evernote, you want to know how to use notebook stacks effectively. Today, we continue our series on Evernote basics.
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New Note Features In Evernote

Anyone relying on Evernote to take and store notes now has new ways to streamline your writing.
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Evernote Basics: Setting Up Notebooks

It’s easy to get carried away with Evernote’s new features, but there are new converts to this digital productivity system who are curious about the basics. In this series, we will review Evernote’s basic functions and include some things that not everyone remembers. Today, we talk about notebooks.
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Evernote’s AI Transcription Feature Is Free

Evernote recently launched its free AI transcription tool, allowing anyone to quickly and accurately transcribe images, video, or audio to text. This new feature, available on the Evernote Explorer page, makes AI transcription accessible to all users, with just a few clicks. I want to share my thoughts on this image-to-text tool and explore why…
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Speed Up Your Workflow with Evernote Shortcuts

Unlocking the full potential of Evernote means learning to use shortcuts that simplify your workflow and save time. I’ll show you how to set up and customize shortcuts that make navigating Evernote a breeze, along with troubleshooting tips for common sync issues.
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Evernote Helps Me Find Great Restaurants

Are you ever at a loss to find a great restaurant when you want to plan a night out? Evernote can help.
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Removing Thumbnail Images from Evernote

In addition to new features, Evernote is giving us more control over how we set everything up. The latest…..you can now remove a thumbnail image from your notes in the notebook view.
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Evernote Feature Requests

Everyone who uses Evernote regularly has probably thought of something they wish the app would do. Let’s consider some new feature ideas.
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Evernote Improves Customization
Evernote now gives you greater control over what you see when you use it. You can now customize your sidebar and decide what will appear when you open Evernote. Note that links can now open in new windows.
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New in Evernote: Pinning Notes & Faster Speeds
Pinning notes in Evernote is a helpful feature when you have many notes in a notebook. They’ve just added some easier ways to do it. Plus, a new syncing system allows Evernote to run faster, and a complaint from a viewer regarding the ‘slash’ command.
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A Preview of Upcoming and New Evernote Features
Following a meeting with Evernote experts and the head of product development this week, Dave Edwards discusses what we will be seeing in the future and recently added features.
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Evernote’s New Image Transcription Feature
Another new feature in Evernote will help streamline your workflow and increase your productivity. Now, Evernote can take an image and transcribe the text from that image.
