Kyo Notes helps ADHD minds capture thoughts effortlessly. An adaptive note-taking system that works with your brain, not against it.
Kyo Notes Extension
Kyo Notes is designed for ADHD brains, allowing you to capture thoughts and ideas right where you are on the web. No more switching between apps or losing ideas because getting to your note-taking tool takes too many steps.
Why Kyo Notes?
- Zero Friction: One click or keyboard shortcut to start writing
- Works With Your Brain: Notes are automatically linked to the page you're on
- Flexible Viewing: Choose between popup or window mode based on how you work
- Draft Auto-saving: Never lose a thought - drafts are saved as you type
- Markdown Support: Simple formatting when you need it, plain text when you don't
How to Use Kyo Notes
Quick Start
1. Click the Kyo Notes icon in your toolbar or press `Ctrl+Shift+E` (Mac: `Cmd+Shift+E`)
2. Start typing - that's it! Your note is automatically linked to the current webpage
3. Click save or press `Ctrl+S` (Mac: `Cmd+S`) when you're done
Key Features
Two Display Modes
- Popup Mode: Quick notes without leaving your current window
- Window Mode: A dedicated notepad that stays open as you browse
- Perfect for research or when you're collecting multiple thoughts
- Window position is remembered for next time
Working with Notes
- Auto-save: Drafts are saved automatically as you type
- Markdown Preview: Toggle between write and preview modes to see formatted text
- List View: See all your notes organized by date and URL
- Quick Export: Export notes as markdown files or copy to clipboard with one click
Pro Tips
1. Previous Notes: When you revisit a webpage, Kyo Notes automatically loads your previous note for that page
2. Quick Save: Use `Ctrl+Shift+S` (Mac: `Cmd+Shift+S`) to save from anywhere
3. Easy Close: Press `Escape` to quickly close the notes window
4. Draft Recovery: If you accidentally close without saving, your draft is still there when you return
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Open Kyo Notes: `Ctrl+Shift+E` (Mac: `Cmd+Shift+E`)
- Save Note: `Ctrl+S` (Mac: `Cmd+S`) or `Ctrl+Shift+S` (Mac: `Cmd+Shift+S`)
- Close Window: `Escape`
Organization Tips
- Use markdown headings (#) to structure longer notes
- Save frequently - saved notes appear in your list view for easy reference
- Use the preview mode to check formatting before saving
- Export important notes to your local system for backup
Remember, Kyo Notes is designed to be there when inspiration strikes, without getting in your way. No complicated folders or categories - just quick, easy note-taking right where you are on the web.
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install Kyo Notes extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Kyo Notes extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.
However, you may need to install Kyo Notes extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Kyo Notes extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Kyo Notes extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Kyo Notes extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.
Step 1: Download the Kyo Notes Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Kyo Notes extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Kyo Notes extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Kyo Notes extension that contains all the data.
Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files
Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.
Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page
Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.
Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension
Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Kyo Notes extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.
Step 5: Complete the Installation
Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.
Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.
Method 2: Download Kyo Notes extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Kyo Notes extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.
Step 1: Download the Kyo Notes extension file
Select and download the Kyo Notes extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.
Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents
Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Kyo Notes extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Kyo Notes extension running.
Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page
In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.
Step 4: Enable Developer Mode
After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.
Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension
Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."
Step 6: Select the Extension Folder
Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Kyo Notes extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.
Step 7: Confirm and Install
After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.
Conclusion
Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Kyo Notes extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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