Samurai Notes is a Windows 8 Reminder app to add notes to Start Screen of Windows 8. You can pin these notes to your start screen from where you will always be reminded about any task you are doing. You can add reminders with tones for a particular time, where you would be notified about any task you have to do at that time.
The availability of ninja theme is what makes it quite catchy. We can set different kinds of fonts for the text color and can choose different font styles for the text.
Samurai Notes is freely available in the Tools category of the Windows store.
Using this Windows 8 Reminder app
The option to add the notes is available at the main landing page of the app. Let me tell you how you can add notes using this Free reminder app:
On the main page of the app, the option of adding new note is available on the right. As you use the add option, a new note would be added to the right side where you can see all the notes that you have made using the app.
To edit a note, right click on the note. This will open Edit note option in bottom flyout.Clicking on that will open note editor and tile editor.
Now, you can use the settings option, and can change the text color, the background color, and the text style of the note. From here, you can also add the reminder for the note. As you add the reminder, the option to add a date and time for notifying you about the the task for which you have made the note for. You will be notified about the task by a sound and an icon for it would also appear at the upper right part of the screen.
Pin these notes
You can also pin these notes to your start screen, from where you would be notified about the task every time you access the start screen.
Also check Pin-a-note and RemindMe.
Key Features of Samurai Notes
- You can add reminder for any task you to do.
- You can pin the note about any task to the start screen from where you would always be reminded about the task.
- In this Windows 8 Reminder app, you also have the option to select from different kinds of font styles and colors.
- Get ninja themed notes using the app, which is kind of catchy.
- This app is absolutely free in the Windows store.
My Verdict
I would say that this is quite a nice reminder app, with an option to select from different fonts and colors for the reminder notes. Try it out.
