Let's take a quick tour at the different screens of the Routine app.
📋 Dashboard
The
The dashboard is powerful because it can be opened from anywhere on your desktop through the ^
⎵
(i.e CTRL
+SPACE
) hotkey.
At any time (even during meetings 😉), you can check your upcoming events and tasks for the day but also use the
🎯 Agenda
The Agenda screen’s purpose is to force you to concentrate on what matters right now, the upcoming events, the tasks you've decided to complete today etc.
This is the most central screen of the application, the one you should be referring to the most when in execution mode. See
📅 Calendar
The Calendar screen combines both your tasks and events through a weekly visualization.
The tasks for which you have not set a specific date are displayed on the left-hand side along with the events & task allocations of the weeks from all your calendars. Under each day are listed the tasks you have scheduled for that specific day.
You can read more about how to plan your work through
📥 Inbox
The Inbox is a screen that comes from the GTD methodology.
The idea is that everything you need to remember should be stored in a reliable system instead of staying on your mind.
On the app, everything you capture through the
From time to time,
☑️ Tasks
The Tasks screens aggregates everything about your tasks: unplanned, recurring and upcoming.
🗒️ Notes
The Notes screens contains everything related to your notes.
The Pages allow you to take notes on the topics of your choices while Meetings summarizes aggregates the notes you took in events.
Pages are similar to what notes taking apps (Evernote, Bear etc.) provide but with a modern approach allowing to:
- Embed media-rich content (videos, images etc.)
- Turn non-actionable information (e.g text) into a task
You can use pages to organize a trip, to list your favorite movies, to plan the renovation of your house etc.
⚙️ Settings
The Settings screen is quite straightforward, allowing you to change the