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# Widgets for mobile apps

UpNote supports widgets on **iOS and Android**, allowing you to access your notes quickly from your home screen. Widgets help you stay organized by giving you fast access to recent notes, pinned notes, or your note list.&#x20;

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UpNote offers several widget types on iPhone, iPad and Android:

#### **Quick Action Widget**

The **Quick Actions** widget gives you fast shortcuts to create different types of notes.\
You can quickly:

* Create a new note
* Add a new task
* Insert an image
* Take a photo
* Add a drawing

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You can also choose where new notes should be saved, such as:

* **All Notes**
* A specific **Tag**
* A specific **Notebook**

This widget is ideal for capturing ideas or tasks instantly.

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#### **Notes List Widget**

ou can customize the list to show notes from:

* **All Notes**
* **Quick Access**
* A specific **Notebook**
* A specific **Tag**
* A **Filter**

From this widget, you can:

* Quickly open any note
* Search for a note
* Create a new note directly in the selected location

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**Customize the Note List Location:**

1. Long tap the widget.
2. Tap **Edit Widget**.
3. Select the desired location (filter, notebook, or tag).

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#### **Single Note Widget**

Shows a specific note content, so you can use it as a shortcut to your note.

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#### **How to Add a Widget on iOS**

1. Long-press your home screen and tap the **Edit** button in the upper-left corner.
2. Select **Add Widget**
3. Search for **UpNote** in the widget list.
4. Choose a widget size and type.
5. Tap **Add Widget**, then configure it if needed (e.g., select a notebook, tag, or note).

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#### **How to Add a Widget on Android**

1. Long-press your home screen and tap **Widgets**.
2. Find **UpNote** in the list.
3. Choose a widget size and type.
4. Drag and drop the widget to your home screen.
5. Configure it if needed (choose a note or notebook).
