


When creating a Smart Folder, you will be prompted to choose the rules iA Writer will follow to select the files, either: If you are using iA Writer with iCloud your Smart Folders stay in sync across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices. This is a list of the 25 most recently used files, across the whole Library. IA Writer comes by default with a single Smart Folder: Recents. New files can find their way into a Smart Folder with no user interaction at all. Which files are found in a Smart Folder depends on the rules which govern it. Normal folders are static Smart folders are dynamic.

– right-click on the file and select Add to Favorites from the context menu 3. – drag it from the File List into the Favorites section Favoritesįavorites allow you to create quick bookmarks to your most-used files and folders. – by clicking the + button beside the Locations label (mouse over to view) 2. – by dragging a folder from Finder into Locations You can add new Locations to the Organizer in 2 ways: The default location is iCloud but you can add other providers such as Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, etc… Locations in iA Writer is where you can add cloud storage. Right-clicking any item in the Organizer pops up a context menu. In iA Writer 6, the Organizer contains Locations, Favorites, Smart Folders, and Hashtags. The File List will still show to hide it as well, you have to hide the whole Library. You can hide the Organizer in View → Hide Organizer. The left side of the Library allows you to select cloud storage, organize folders and access tags. Some users like to keep their Library open while typing, and some prefer having the Editor in full screen for a distraction-free experience. You can make those panels wider or smaller or hide them completely.

The Library is comprised of the Organizer and File List. With your mouse cursor over the left side of the editor, use a swipe to the left gesture (two-finger swipe on trackpads)Ĭlick the left button in the top-right of the title barįrom the menu, choose View → Show Libraryįrom the menu, choose View → Hide Library With your mouse cursor over the left side of the editor, use a swipe to the right gesture (two-finger swipe on trackpads) You can open and close the Library in 4 different ways: Open the Library On iA Writer for macOS, the Library should seem familiar to users of Finder and Mail. An essential part of iA Writer, the Library is a feature you will use daily to store, organize and retrieve your documents.Īs we develop our apps on all platforms natively, we do our best for the look and feel of the Library in each version to be as intuitive as possible.
