Chapter 19. Jotting Down Notes

Many times you need to jot down a tidbit of information, such as a telephone number, address, or name that you need to store temporarily. You could jot down the information on a sticky note and slap it on the side of your monitor. However, paper sticky notes can fall off and get lost. Your Macintosh provides two better ways to jot down and store notes where you can easily find them again.

Project goal: Learn two ways to type and store notes for saving information.

What You'll Be Using

To type and store notes, you'll use the following:

  • The Stickies program

  • Dashboard and the Stickies widget

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