Linked Notes Offers Wiki-Style Note Taking

Note Taking: Windows users have many choices when it comes to that. From using simple text files to Office documents and online resources; Note Taking applications exist for every possible usage scenario from simple to complex.

Linked Notes is a desktop note taking software for the Windows operating system that combines rich text editing with a wiki style interface.

Information are divided on pages in the software program. Each page is listed in the program’s sidebar for fast access. The note taking software provides access to basic text formatting controls such as changing the font, font weight or adding lists to pages. It is not as sophisticated as a word processing software like Microsoft Word but it makes up for it with speed and accessibility, two features that are usually more important for note taking applications.

It is possible to create a page hierarchy by right-clicking on available pages and selecting the outline option to link pages with each other.

Most of the program’s features can be controlled with keyboard shortcuts. This includes creating, printing or saving new notes, applying formatting or searching through the notes. Notes can be exported as plain text or rich text documents.

A pro version of Linked Notes is available as well which adds encryption, screen capturing, identities that are allowed to access the application and multi-page exports into a single rtf file.

Linked Notes is an interesting option for users who want an organized note taking application with basic text formatting features. The program can be downloaded from the developer’s website. It should run on most Windows operating system and requires the Microsoft .net Framework 3.5.

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Author: Martin Brinkmann, Friday March 5, 2010 -
Tags:linked notes, note taking, wiki, windows software