How to Create a Checklist on Evernote
Evernote lets you create digital notes and provides a formatting option for creating checklists. You can make checklists to create grocery lists, daily to-do lists, reading lists and other lists of items. After making a checklist, you can access it on any device that supports Evernote, and you can keep track of each item by marking its check box as complete or incomplete. The program also includes a search feature that helps you locate unfinished tasks in any checklist.
- Difficulty:
- Moderately Easy
Instructions
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Launch Evernote and select your notebook in the left pane's list. Select an existing note from the list to the right, or click "New Note" on the toolbar to create a new note for your checklist.
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Click any blank area in your note's text box. If you need to type any text before adding the checklist, type the text before proceeding to insert the first check box.
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Click the check box icon above the text box to insert the first check box for the check list. Type the text for the first item. Press "Enter" to add another check box. Continue this process for adding items until you finish creating the checklist.
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Click the "Tools" menu and select "Sync" to sync your checklist to Evernote's servers.
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Tips & Warnings
Click the check box next to any item to mark any item as complete. Clicking a selected check box clears the check mark from the box.
To locate unfinished tasks, click the "Edit" menu. Select "Find and Replace" followed by "Search Notes" to bring up Evernote's search box. Type "Todo:false" to pull up notes containing checklists with cleared check boxes.
