There are a few quirks I noticed when using it outside of Cinnamon. Next, run an update to make sure your system can see the available apps, then install the sticky notes app and its dependencies like so: sudo apt update & sudo apt install stickyįinally, launch the app from your distro/desktop app launcher to get started. To do this quickly open a Terminal app and run the following command: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kelebek333/mint-tools To install Mint’s sticky notes app on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and above first add the third-party Mint Tools PPA to your list of software sources. This would be particularly useful on Ubuntu as the tray icon used to show/hide and add notes in Cinnamon doesn’t work here. One thing Notes doesn’t (currently) have that I wish it did is a keyboard shortcut to hide/show the notes on demand. Thus, I find the no-frills focused feature set of Sticky suits me well. it’s the the typical mundane stuff you’d scrawl and stick up on a colourful square). This helps me to prepare for the week and gets me back into the weekday mindset.My reminder needs are neither exotic nor elaborate (i.e.
But, this board helps to arrange everything I need to do in ONE place. Now, don’t get me wrong, I still make lists and maintain my planner. This method serves both of these purposes. It also helps to write things down when you are feeling overwhelmed. There is something to be said about crossing an item off your to-do list. If I don’t complete a task, and it wasn’t due at that time, I just slide it over into the next day. It also makes the numerous sticky notes less intimidating! In addition to major tasks, the board helps me keep track of the smaller tasks I might not write in my planner. Color coding helps me quickly visualize where I need to devote my time for the week. Each major aspect of my life has been assigned a color of sticky note. I have the board divided by days of the week, the weekend, and the future. The result is my sticky note whiteboard system. I wanted the system to visually represent each aspect of my life and be something I could physically manipulate. I found I was writing and re-writing lists and wasting so much time trying to manage everything. I decided I needed an extremely cheap way to get all of my LIFE to-do’s in one place. In addition, I was also experiencing big changes in my personal life. At the end of last year, I had major tasks to complete for school and other aspects of my professional life to attend to.
But, there are times when it becomes difficult to keep all of my calendars, organizers, planners, and to-do lists straight.
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