Drag and Drop

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Drag and Drop Everywhere

Move items between any part of Journal it! with drag and drop. Schedule

, organize , reschedule , and more.

How It Works

1

Start Dragging

Long press (mobile) or click and hold (desktop)

2

Navigate

Move to your target location while dragging

3

Drop

Release to drop the item at target

Common Drag and Drop Workflows

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Schedule from Bottom Section

Quick access to

, , , and backlog items for scheduling.

  1. 1Tap buttons in 's bottom section to reveal items
  2. 2Long press a , , , or backlog item
  3. 3Drag to any day, time block, or specific time
  4. 4Drop to schedule the item

Tip: Tap a

or first to reveal its subtasks, then drag individual subtasks to the

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Drag from Search View

Use search results to attach/mention items or create

.

  1. 1Open search view
  2. 2Find the item you want to use
  3. 3Long press the search result to start dragging
  4. 4On compact UI (mobile): Close search first, then navigate to target
  5. 5Drop to attach/mention in editors, or to to create /pinned items

Tip: Non-

items dropped on the become or pinned items automatically

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Reschedule Items

Move items between days and time blocks.

  1. 1Long press any item
  2. 2Drag to a different day or time block
  3. 3Choose to move or duplicate when prompted

Tip: Drag between day, week, and month views for flexible rescheduling

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Import Files and Text

Add external content to your journal with drag and drop.

  1. 1Drag files or text from outside the app
  2. 2Drop to for later processing
  3. 3Or drop to file manager for immediate storage
  4. 4Or drop on text fields to insert text

Tip: Works on all platforms to import your content

What Can Be Dragged

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Items

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Content

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External

  • Files from device
  • Text from other apps
  • Images
  • Links

Where to Drop

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The most common drop target for scheduling.

  • Specific days in day/week/month view
  • Time blocks for categorized scheduling
  • Specific times for precise
  • Backlog for future scheduling
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Inbox

Store things temporarily for quick capture.

  • Text snippets for later processing
  • Files to review
  • Links to read
  • Ideas to develop
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File Manager

Store your documents permanently.

  • Documents and PDFs
  • Images and media
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Text Editors

Drop items to attach or mention in rich text.

  • Text being edited
  • Journal
  • Any rich text field

Pro Tips

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Cross-View Dragging

Drag items across different views. Start dragging in search, navigate to

, and drop - all in one gesture.

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Quick Subtask

Tap a task to expand its subtasks, then drag individual subtasks to different days for granular

.

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Duplicate vs Move

When dragging planner items, you'll be prompted to either move or duplicate. Use duplicate for recurring actions or continuing unfinished items.

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Platform Differences

Mobile/Tablet: Long press for about 0.5 seconds. Desktop: Click and hold with mouse. Each platform uses its natural gesture.

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