Evernote For Dummies - Softcover

Sarna, David E. Y.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118107381 ISBN 13: 9781118107386

Publisher: For Dummies, 2012

Synopsis

The fun and easy guide to using Evernote for everything that's noteworthy

Voicemail, email, things to do, things to get, people you know, places you've been, places to be... Who can remember it all? You can, with Evernote. Evernote is a free suite of software and services that makes it easy to remember things big and small using your computer, phone, tablet, and the web. If you can see it or think of it, Evernote can help you remember it. Type a text note. Clip a web page. Snap a photo. Grab a screenshot. Evernote makes it easy to keep track of it all, and Evernote For Dummies makes Evernote even easier.

Written in the fun and informative For Dummies style, Evernote For Dummies introduces you to the key features of Evernote, from getting started and opening your own Evernote account to the essentials of capturing information and creating a simple text note. The book shows you how to capture everything—clip a web page, create a voice note, scan a note, even capture a note from a picture. Author David Sarna reveals the secrets of letting Evernote help you organize all your information including how to synchronize; import,export, and merge notes; and store to-do lists, business cards, even items from Facebook and Twitter—plus find it all superfast. Evernote For Dummies makes it easy to use Evernote everyday.

• Explains how to download and install Evernote on all your devices, open an account, create notes, clip a web page, save a photo, grab a screenshot, even collect items from social media like Facebook and Twitter
• Shares tips on organizing your information by using tags or different notebooks, and on finding what you need—even printed and handwritten text inside images—fast
• Includes advice on enhancing Evernote with third-party applications, troubleshooting common problems, and more

Unless you're an elephant who never forgets, you'll want to remember Evernote For Dummies, the most useful guide to the program that remembers it for you.

About this title

From the Back Cover

Too much information? Let Evernote remember it all for you. This book shows you how!

Voicemail, e-mail, things to do, things to get, people you know,places you've been, places to be. . . . Who can remember it all? You can, with Evernote. This handy guide makes it easy to use Evernote to store, organize, and access practically anything, everywhere, using your computer, smartphone, tablet, and the web.

• What Evernote can do for you — learn how Evernote can capture and retrieve all kinds of information, from text and images to web pages and wine labels

• Your first Evernote — download and install Evernote, open an account, and create a note

• Getting organized — move and organize notes, tag notes for rapid retrieval, and synchronize notes automatically

• The needle in the haystack — pluck info in an instant with a simple or advanced search

• One account, many devices — access all your information on your computer, the web, and your smartphone, tablet, or e-reader

• If you can see it, you can note it — use a scanner, camera, or smartpen to turn almost anything into a note

• Trunk power — enhance Evernote with Trunk applications

• Going pro — explore Evernote Open Scripting and learn how to be an Evernote developer

Open the book and find:

• Directions for setting up a free or premium account

• Hints for tagging and searching notes

• Ways to turn your scribbles into notes

• Specific tips for popular mobile devices

• Pointers for interfacing with Facebook and Twitter

• A guide to useful third-party notebooks

• Techniques for developers

• Top ideas for using Evernote at home, school, and in business

Learn to:

• Sign up and create an Evernote account

• Keep your text files, photos, web pages, and more, all in one place

• Organize and quickly find your information

• Access your information from all of your computers and mobile devices

About the Author

David E. Y. Sarna runs Hendon,Stamford Hill & Co. He has authored or co-authored six books, including Evernote For Dummies, History of Greed, PC Magazine Windows Rapid Application Development, and Implementing and Developing Cloud Computing Applications. In addition, 120 of David's articles have been published in professional magazines and national newspapers. David also holds several patents.

About this edition

• Publisher: For Dummies
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1118107381
• ISBN 13: 9781118107386
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 384