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Notes Documentation

Capture and organize local notes with notebooks, tags, search, tasks, templates, backlinks, graph view, and history.

Overview

Notes is DawnDesk's local knowledge workspace. It supports writing, organizing, searching, and reviewing notes without leaving the desktop app.

Main Features

  • Note editor with rich blocks including callouts, checklists, code blocks, tables, and toggles.
  • Notebook tree, tags, search panel, backlinks, graph view, and note properties.
  • Daily notes, tasks, templates, archive, trash, and version history.
  • Native local commands for notes, notebooks, tags, links, versions, and templates.

Basic Flow

flowchart TD Open[Open Notes] --> Create[Create or select note] Create --> Write[Write content and blocks] Write --> Organize[Use notebooks, tags, or links] Organize --> Review[Search, graph, backlinks, or history]

Notes

  • Use notebooks and tags to keep notes findable.
  • Use templates and daily notes for repeated writing patterns.

Detailed documentation is being prepared and will be available soon with the latest DawnDesk updates.

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