More Chandler Basics IN PROGRESS
- The basic unit of information is The Note, it can be:
- Starred
- Added to the Calendar as Events
- Addressed and Sent to others via Email
- Notes can be organized into Collections
- A Note can be added to Multiple Collections via drag and drop
- Collections have 3 views: All, Starred and a Calendar
- Calendars can be color-coded and overlayed
- Each Collection is divided by Triage Status into 3 sections: NOW LATER DONE
- Events are automatically triaged based on when they happen
- Events automatically move into NOW when they start
- You can also set custom Tickler Alarms to automatically move Notes to NOW
- You can back up your data, access it from the web and share collections with others by signing up for a FREE Chandler Hub account. See the Get Started Guide for instructions on how to import data, backup and share!
Wondering about the meaning of an icon? See the
Icon Glossary.
Add a Note
- Set an Alarm
- Add it to the Calendar
- Star it
Add an Event
Setting NOW-LATER-DONE Triage Status
- Triaging items
- Auto-triage
Search
- Searching by collection
- Searching across collections
Set up your Collections
- Add a collection
- Add items to collections
- Move items between collections
- Removing items from collections
- Deleting items from collections
- Deleting collections
Views (and what they're for)
- Dashboard
- Starred
- Calendar
Ways to Use Chandler
- How to get started with GTD in Chandler
- but note that within Chandler Project, GTD is not a sole guiding principle
- How to set up a small work group to share notes and events.
- How to set up your household on Chandler.