Neky Notes

📒 Neky Notes User Guide

NekyNotes is a powerful, browser-based note-taking and editing tool. It supports multiple tabs, tab groups, custom colors, light/dark themes, zoom, word wrapping, undo/redo history, exporting (including PDF), and local session saving.


🔰 Getting Started

Opening NekyNotes

Just open the NekyNotes.html file in your browser — no installation needed.


📁 Tabs and Notes

➕ Add a New Tab

  • Click the ➕ (plus) button in the tab bar.
  • A new “Untitled” tab is created.

🖱️ Rename a Tab

  • Right-click a tab → Select “Rename Tab”.

📌 Pin a Tab

  • Click the pin icon on the tab.
  • Pinned tabs shrink into colored indicators.
  • Right-click → Set pin color.

❌ Close a Tab

  • Click the × icon on the tab.
  • You’ll be asked to confirm.

📑 Duplicate a Tab

  • Right-click the tab → “Duplicate Tab”.

🗂️ Grouping Tabs

Create a Tab Group

  • Drag one tab onto another to combine into a group.
  • A modal appears where you can set a group name and color.

Group Actions (Right-click on Group Header)

  • Rename Group
  • Change Group Color
  • Ungroup Tabs
  • Delete Group & Tabs

Move Tab into Group

  • Drag a tab into an existing group.
  • You can’t pin tabs in groups.

🎨 Editor Features

Text Editor

  • Write or paste notes directly into the editor.
  • Supports line breaks, undo/redo, and find/replace.

Undo/Redo

  • Click Undo or Redo buttons in the toolbar.
  • Keyboard shortcuts:
    • Ctrl + Z: Undo
    • Ctrl + Y: Redo

Zoom In/Out

  • More → Zoom In / Out / Reset Zoom

Toggle Light Mode

  • Click the toggle labeled “Light Editor” in the toolbar.

Word Wrap

  • More → “Word Wrap” (toggle on/off)

🔍 Find & Replace

  • More → “Find / Replace…”
  • Opens a modal with options:
    • Find next / previous
    • Replace / Replace All
    • Match Case toggle

📦 Import & Export

Export Current Tab

  • Click Export in the top bar.
  • Choose file name and extension.
  • Supported formats:
    • .txt, .md, .json, .html, .pdf, .js, .css, .csv, etc.

Export All Data

  • More → “Export All Data”
  • Saves the entire session (tabs, groups, contents) as .json.

Import Data

  • More → “Import Data…”
  • Load a previously exported session.

⚠️ Importing will replace your current session.


💾 Saving and Persistence

  • Your session is automatically saved in your browser’s localStorage.
  • Reloading the page brings you back to where you left off.
  • If localStorage is full, a warning will appear.

🧰 Context Menu Options

Right-click on a tab or group for quick access to:

For Tabs:

  • Rename
  • Duplicate
  • Pin/Unpin
  • Set Pin Color
  • Move Out of Group
  • Close / Close Others / Close All

For Groups:

  • Rename Group
  • Change Group Color
  • Ungroup Tabs
  • Delete Group & Tabs

⚙️ Tips & Notes

  • Pinned tabs must be outside of groups.
  • Autosaving is frequent, but exporting is recommended for important content.
  • You can drag tabs and groups to reorder them.
  • Tab bar supports horizontal scrolling when content overflows.