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Quick Capture
Never lose an idea again. Capture thoughts, links, files, and anything else instantly with the
- your quick capture hub for processing later.The System
Your
is the central hub for quick capture - a temporary holding for anything you want to save now and process later. Perfect for those moments when you need to capture something quickly without breaking your flow.
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Text Items
Quick thoughts, ideas, links, quotes, or any text snippet you want to save for later.
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File Items
Images, documents, PDFs, and any other files you need to process or organize.
Multiple Ways to Capture
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Share from Any App (Mobile)
Use your mobile device's share panel to send content directly to Journal it!
- 1Select text, image, link, or file in any app
- 2Tap the share button
- 3Choose Journal it! from the share menu
- 4Add a note if needed (optional)
- 5Content is instantly added to your
Platform Note: Mobile only. Android users can also create new items directly from the share menu
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Drag and Drop
Modern drag and drop support across all platforms.
- 1Select content from another app or file system
- 2Drag it over Journal it!
- 3Drop onto the slot on the main screen
- 4Content is captured instantly
Platform Note: Works on Android, iOS, macOS, and Web
Processing Your Captures
When you're ready to process your
, tap any item to reveal a full menu of transformation options:
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Pro Tip: You can also drag
items directly into open editors to attach files, insert text, or create linked references.Drag and Drop Beyond
Drag and drop isn't limited to the
. Use it throughout the app for powerful workflows: