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Notes

LockYit includes a powerful secure notes feature with rich text formatting.

What are Secure Notes?​

Secure Notes let you store any text information with full encryption:

  • Private thoughts and journals
  • Important codes and combinations
  • Medical information
  • Travel itineraries
  • Shopping lists
  • Anything you want to keep private

Creating a Note​

From the Home Screen​

  1. In the item list view in the Home screen, click or tap the + Add Item button
  2. Select Note from the item type list
  3. Enter a name for your note
  4. Write your content in the editor
  5. Click or tap Save

From the Notes Screen​

  1. In the Notes screen, click or tap the + Add Note button
  2. Enter a name for your note
  3. Write your content in the editor
  4. Click or tap Save

Rich Text Formatting​

The notes editor supports formatting options:

Text Styling​

  • Bold - Make text stand out
  • Italic - Emphasize text
  • Strikethrough - Cross out text
  • Code - Format code snippets

Structure​

  • Headings - H1, H2, H3 for organization
  • Bullet Lists - Unordered lists
  • Numbered Lists - Ordered lists
  • Checkboxes - To-do style items

Other​

  • Links - Clickable URLs
  • Quotes - Block quotations

Using the Editor​

Toolbar​

The formatting toolbar appears above the keyboard (mobile) or at the top of the editor (desktop).

IconFunction
BBold
IItalic
H1Heading 1
H2Heading 2
•Bullet list
1.Numbered list
check_box_outline_blankCheckbox
"Quote
linkInsert link

Keyboard Shortcuts (Desktop)​

ShortcutAction
Ctrl/Cmd + BBold
Ctrl/Cmd + IItalic
Ctrl/Cmd + SSave

Viewing Notes​

  1. Go to the Notes screen
  2. Browse your notes list
  3. Tap any note to view it
  4. Scroll through the full formatted content
  • View Mode: Links are directly clickable. Tap or click to open in your browser.
  • Edit Mode: To follow a link while editing, hold Cmd (macOS) or Ctrl (Windows/Linux) and click the link.

Editing Notes​

  1. Open the note
  2. Tap Edit
  3. Make your changes
  4. Tap Save

Searching Notes​

Your notes are fully searchable via the Search feature:

  1. Use the main search bar
  2. Type any word from your note
  3. Notes containing that text will appear in results
note

LockYit uses secure search indexing - your search terms are never stored in plain text.

Tips​

Use Notes for Complex Information

Notes are perfect for things that don't fit into structured item types:

  • Account security questions & answers
  • License agreement summaries
  • Travel emergency contacts
  • Meeting notes
  • Recipe secrets