In your daily work, those flashes of inspiration and impromptu ideas will all disappear without a trace the moment you turn on your phone or flip through the notepad. If you want to record them quickly, you have to endure the tedious process of switching back and forth between many applications. In the end, Often because this process is too troublesome, we have no choice but to give up. Isn’t it very helpless? What’s even more troublesome is that after trying to find a certain key record, it is as difficult as finding a needle in a haystack. It seems as if those precious ideas have never existed. Isn’t it very distressing?

This is precisely because every inch higher the threshold for recording is, the faster the rate of forgetting is. What we are longing for is a thinking tool that can be integrated with the workflow without any obstacles. It is not the kind of independent software that needs to be "started" to run. At this time, place the sticky note directly on the computer desktop so that it will always be there quietly. You can see it when you turn on the computer, and you can write and write at will. This becomes a natural and efficient solution.

Desktop Notes: How to Change Your Recording Habits?

A truly effective desktop note. Displaying notes on the desktop is not just as easy as placing the note-taking area on the desktop. It should be like a thinking partner with both intelligent features and loyal qualities, reshaping your recording experience in multiple different dimensions.

First, it is the ultimate "what you see is what you get". After you set up the desktop note, it will be like a translucent note, floating gracefully on your wallpaper. Whether it's project inspiration, temporary meeting minutes, or a nice sentence you read accidentally, in this case, you don't need to leave the current window, you just need to move your eyes slightly towards the desktop, and you can start recording smoothly. This kind of "visual zero distance" situation eliminates all the mental preparation and operational steps required before recording, making the whole process of thinking become as smooth as flowing water.

Second, efficient “categorization” of flexible records is not about just haphazardly stacking everything together. Excellent desktop notes allow you to easily create multiple independent lists. For example, you can set a label called "Inspiration" to capture creative sparks; set a "To be read" label to temporarily store links to articles that you need to review later; and use a "Meeting" label to record the discussion points of different projects. When recording, you only need to select the corresponding tag, and the information will automatically be returned to the corresponding location. From now on, you will say goodbye to the chaotic state and make the context of each record clear.

Third, it is considerate "smart companionship", an effective tool that knows how to show up when needed and hide when not needed. The transparency of the desktop note can be customized and integrated into your personalized desktop; it can be set to hide when it is close to the edge of the screen to protect your privacy; after you have finished a record, it allows automatic archiving according to the date, making it convenient for you to review and summarize regularly. All of this is so that you will not realize the existence of the tool, and just enjoy the pure efficiency brought by thinking and recording yourself.

Use the least effort to gain the most lasting order

The essence of putting sticky notes on the desktop is to follow a work philosophy of "minimum effort, maximum return" and put it into action. The changes it brings are quiet but real:

The capture rate is greatly improved. Meteor is no longer a reason for inspiration, just because you always have a piece of "paper" at hand. The cost of recording tends to zero infinitely, so you should have both the courage to write down anything that might be useful and the willingness to write down anything that might be useful.

The seamless connection of workflow eliminates the interference of switching applications and the interference of searching for functions. The concentration of thinking can be effectively maintained for a long time, and the flow state is easier to achieve.

The context of information is clear at a glance . Desktop notes classified by this tag are information maps that present clear content. When you turn on the computer on time every day, all to-do items, inspiration drafts, and important memos can be clearly presented without omission, helping you quickly get into work mode and make decisions more clearly and rationally.

When your desktop is no longer just a place for displaying icons and files, but transforms into a dynamic, intelligent information center that can interact with you in real time, you will gain more than just efficiency. The feeling composed of a sense of order and control, in which everything is under your control and all kinds of chores can be clearly loaded into your heart, is a more advanced work experience.

The tool YYNote was created based on this concept. It provides an extremely simple, clear and efficient desktop note solution, allowing you to build the most reliable external brain system in the easiest way. If you are tired of forgetting and searching, you might as well try it now and open up new possibilities for your work mode with a simple change on your desktop.

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