A few in-app icons are missing or seem incorrect/unstylised the aforementioned tray icon for managing notes is MIA and the ‘manager’ side of the app doesn’t appear to have a dock icon when running.įor comparison, I exported my notes from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and imported them into my Linux Mint 20.2 install. The keyboard shortcut Ctrl + N also works, as long as you have the Sticky Notes app in focus. You can also create a new note by clicking the Plus (+) icon at the top-left of any note. These include: Enable insights: Enable the feature letting Cortana scan your notes for information, or add new notes for you. There are a few quirks I noticed when using it outside of Cinnamon. To create a new note using your newly pinned icon, right-click the Sticky Notes icon in your taskbar and select Add Note. 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). My reminder needs are neither exotic nor elaborate (i.e.
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