# The Master Note System
## Metadata
- Author: [[Marjory Harris]]
- Full Title: The Master Note System
- Category: #books
## Highlights
- The Master Note System in Evernote is the answer. ([Location 84](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=84))
- “My Life Master Note.” ([Location 90](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=90))
- Breadcrumbs: if I rarely visit a place and it's not obvious where something is, I take a picture or two and annotate it. ([Location 350](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=350))
- Where did I store that? ([Location 359](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=359))
- tables and made full use of note links. ([Location 374](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=374))
- A Master Note is a table in a note that holds links to other notes or links to files or webpages. It can hold images, labels, text, and audio. It can hold anything that you can store in Evernote. ([Location 380](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=380))
- Tags: [[pink]]
- Most people don’t realize just how much time they waste being disorganized. ([Location 467](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=467))
- Tags are the key to good Master Notes ([Location 670](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=670))
- “Use tags when a note might apply to more than one category ([Location 675](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=675))
- The trick to finding your best notes fast is to set up useful tags and use them consistently. The tags let you create powerful Master Notes. ([Location 686](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=686))
- The Master Note is a note with a table inserted. ([Location 1084](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1084))
- find a note fast later, use a tag. ([Location 1090](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1090))
- In the Master Note System, we seek to avoid complicated searches by using a different method for finding notes quickly. ([Location 1098](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1098))
- To have the most table editing options, you must work first in a word processor like Microsoft Word, OpenOffice.org Writer, or Google Docs. ([Location 1140](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1140))
- Save a Copy in a Templates Notebook. ([Location 1209](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1209))
- You can put your Master Notes in a notebook, ([Location 1285](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1285))
- Use a word processing program to create your tables if you want more than a plain Jane table. ([Location 1296](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1296))
- “My Great Ideas Master Note”: ([Location 1859](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=1859))
- putting a table in a note ([Location 2075](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=2075))
- These notes can be used for projects, to do lists, preparation of papers and briefs, inventories, site maps, and folder trees. ([Location 2078](https://readwise.io/to_kindle?action=open&asin=B01MSOM47P&location=2078))