Hi, a very useful feature of a notes app is the todo list. Unfortunately, in Joplin a todo note is not a list of todos, but it's a single todo. This result in a ensemble of uncategorized todos spread among normal notes, which is not really useful when one wants to have todo lists instead. It would …

Joplin uses the markdown format which supports checkboxes. - [ ] Eggs - [x] Bacon Using the to-do note alarm functionality is still just a per not thing. But for grocery lists etc. You'll want this.

And also in the WYSIWYG editor: [image]

Thanks for the suggestions. Unfortunately, using the Markdown format for writing elements of todo lists is not really ideal - especially on a smartphone. When one writes a todo list on a smartphone, one does it "on the fly" without thinking to insert additional formatting symbols. Already with a gr…

quick tip for Android: I'm using Gboard as my default keyboard, where I can bind a key combination for quickly adding "- [ ]" and "\t" (tab spacing for nested lists). look for the Personal Dictionary in the settings. I suppose that some of the other keyboards apps offer similar functionality.

This requires still some overhead than just clicking on a button "add item" on the fly. Further, requiring the user to do this additional "installation step" adds useless complexity. Your suggestion also didn't work out. I tried another link ( Does Gboard have shortcuts for often used 'weird' words…

[image] marco2: Is WYSIWYG available in the Android app? [image] Mobile Editor Features Attention We currently do not have a replacement for the native text editor on mobile. The reason: none exists! Therefore telling us over and over to change the editor on mobile…

Please note that I didn't post any irritating post, but only constructive questions. And please note that I've never told you "over and over" to "change the editor". I am a user - not an app developer - who is trying to understand if Joplin can be used for his needs. I know it may be irritating to …

[image] marco2: Please note that I didn't post any irritating post, I know that, you are just the 1000th person who asked exactly the same thing. I referenced the post for an explanation. The rest was meant for the people in the other topic. See, I post an explanation why no such editor exis…

TODO lists

Features

tessus 31 January 2021 16:15 7

Topic		Replies	Views
Feature request: Improve list and check box support on mobile Features	7	2056	11 May 2022
Feature request: mobile app markdown buttons Features	21	3193	17 April 2022
To-Do List Features	3	887	21 April 2024
Convert to To-Do [Joplin Android App] Features	2	1252	12 May 2020
How do I add a new to-do list item on Android? Support	10	4010	22 June 2019

TODO lists

Related topics