Evernote recently celebrated the nine-year anniversary of their public beta. Three years ago, I posted my Evernote stats. I thought it would be fun to look at my stats after nine years.
Evernote quietly adds handwriting to iOS app
When I hit the app store to update my iPad today, I noticed an Evernote app update stating that we can now add "a colorful sketch" to our notes. Given the fact that Android users have been able to do this for awhile, I'm surprised there wasn't more fuss made about this release. It's awesome... Continue Reading →
Evernote Account Tier Changes
Evernote recently released new account tiers. What does this mean for you? If you've been paying for Evernote Premium, pricing changes will depend on where you live, and how you paid for your subscription. Paying by credit card directly to Evernote, PayPal, or In-App Purchase through the iTunes or Google Play store all have different... Continue Reading →
Six Years With Evernote
Six years ago today, I tweeted this: The Twitter handle is blocked out because it was tweeted on an account I no longer use. Today, Evernote is the one app I use every single day. My entire work day is structured with Evernote, I've built an extensive personal and professional knowledge base, collected recipes and... Continue Reading →
A Journal in Evernote with Drafts
I started keeping a journal back in high school. It started as a series of Mac Write documents back in ’90. One file for each year. Eventually, I migrated to Microsoft Word, and then through a series of database applications; Access, FileMaker Pro, Lotus Domino, and Bento all served their personal purpose over the years.... Continue Reading →
TUESDAY TIPS: Removing Recent Notes From the Evernote Widget in iOS 8
Evernote users in iOS 8 May have noticed that they can add an Evernote widget to the Notification Center. It's an awesome way to quickly start a new note of any type. In one of the latest Evernote app updates, however, Recent Notes were added to the Notification Center. If, like me, you'd rather... Continue Reading →
TUESDAY TIPS: Evernote Scannable App
Looking for an even easier way to get paper into Evernote? Check out Scannable (iOS only for now.) The document camera in Evernote has been awesome for awhile. But it still requires you to open the Evernote app first. To quickly scan a document, business card, or Post-it Note and send it anywhere (including Evernote,) the... Continue Reading →
Tags and Saved Searches in Evernote
I’ve written about using Evernote for tasks before, but didn’t really go into the details.The Short Version Task comes in via email and gets forwarded to secret Evernote email address (with Reminder and tags in subject line) Task comes in via phone and gets manually entered into my default notebook From the default notebook, I... Continue Reading →
QUICK TIP: Get OS X file or folder link to paste into Evernote
Sometimes a file is too large to attach to an Evernote note. Or you want to reference a folder on your hard drive in Evernote. I recently had this issue, so I made a quick Automator workflow that grabs the path to a selected file/folder, appends file:/// (necessary for Evernote to recognize it as a link,) and... Continue Reading →