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Thursday, July 3, 2008

Secure Reminder

Advanced reminder software with task and event scheduler. Sends sticky notes and reminders over LAN/Internet and via email. Personal information organizer. Address book

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Top Question
• How do I set a recurring alarm?

• Select Settings|Alarm set in the context menu. The "Alarm settings" window appears.
• Turn the "Alarm feature" on by selecting Alarm on.
• Choose "Reminder" option.
• Choose alarm date and time.
• Recurring alarm is activated by setting number of repeat times and time interval.
Note: "Next alarm time" field shows when the next alarm event will occur. This field is activated after clicking the "OK" button.

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Notes PlusPlus FAQ

I want to associate notes with certain programs/windows and every time I open that program/window the note popups. How can I do it?
How can I send desktop notes over a LAN or the Internet?
Why can't I send/receive desktop notes over LAN or the Internet?
How can I know my IP address?
Can I send desktop notes to my friends if they don't have any of MoRUN.net programs?
I don't want to receive any notes. How can I do it?
How can I search desktop notes with the necessary information?
What do I do to attach a file to the desktop note? How many files can I attach?
I want the note to be associated with the certain file and have attached files at the same time. Can I do it?
How can I associate desktop notes with files?
What do I do to make a reminder?
Which files can I import to desktop notes?
How can I change program security level?
I want not only me is able to work with Notes PP. How can I organize multi-user work?
I can't make more notes. What's happened?
What do I do to make notes backup?
What do I do to restore notes from a backup file?
What do I do to the change number of notes I can create?
How do users' accounts differ?
How can I export/import notes database?
I stop alarm by clicking on the note's body or note's title but after a time snooze feature activates alarm again. How can I stop recurring alarm?
Can I use "Auto lock" function for already existing notes?
Why can't I delete Guest account?
What difference is among program security levels?
I create new notes by Guest account. Can anybody else work with these notes?
How can I know if there are hidden notes or not?
What do I do to make all note information visible?
Can I restore an expired note?
How can I create a new desktop note in Default Notes Group?
How can I create a new desktop note in necessary Notes Group?
How can I delete a group of desktop notes?
What is the difference among low, normal and high note priority levels?
How can I uninstall Notes + +?
What are the minimum system requirements for Notes PP?

I want to associate notes with certain programs/windows and every time I open that program/window the note popups. How can I do it?

Using "Associate Notes with windows" feature you can associate notes with any program/window you want. Note: to associate a note with the certain programs/windows you should run the necessary programs/open the windows so they are in the "Associate Note with windows" window in the "Application Window Title" column. The note appears on the desktop any time you open the program/window the note is stuck to; if you close the program/window, the note disappears. The note is hidden if the program/window it is stuck to is closed.
To associate a note with window/program:

Choose the Links|Associate with windows item from the Notes Plus Plus context menu or right-click on the "Attach panel" and select "associate with window" in the context menu.
"Associate Note with windows" window with a list of opening programs/windows appears.
Choose the program(s)/window(s) you want to associate the note with. Note: to associate a note with the certain programs/windows you should run the necessary programs/open the windows so they are in the "Associate Note with windows" window in the "Application Window Title" column.
Click the OK button.

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How can I send desktop notes over a LAN or the Internet?

To send a note over LAN or Internet:

Go to the note you want to send.
Choose "Send note " from the context menu.
Enter the recipient IP address or computer's name to direct a note to a specific computer.
Click "Send" button.

Note:

If a friend you want to send a note to doesn't have MoRUN.net program (NotesPP 5.0/Secure Reminder 5.5/MoRUN.net Sticker 4.5 or higher versions) or the program on the recipient computer is not running, you can put the check mark next to "Use Net Send if can't send notes" option in Administrative Tools to send a note as a Net Send message. The Net Send utility is used to send messages to other users/computers on the network. For more information about Net Send click here

Using Notes++ 5.0/Secure Reminder 5.5 or higher versions you can send notes with different alarm actions (except "Play sound", "Run program/Open file or url, "Shut down Windows").

Some features such as "Associate note with file/program/window", "attach file to note", "background image" can be sent only as parameters.

If your product or product version doesn't support some features available in the receiving note, these features will be ignored.

Computer's name
Each computer has its own name on the LAN. You can send notes to any computer in the local network using computer's name. For more information about computer's name consult your network administrator.
To know computer's name:

Right-click "My Computer" icon and select "Properties".
Open the "Computer name" folder.
See "Full computer name" field.

IP address
Internet Protocol Address is a unique string of numbers that identifies a computer or a server on a network. An IP address can be private, for use on a LAN, or public, for use on the Internet or other WAN. IP addresses can be determined statically (assigned to a computer by a system administrator) or dynamically (assigned by another device on the network on demand). IP addresses are usually expressed as four decimal numbers, each ranging from 0 to 255, separated by periods. For example, 127.0.0.1.

You can use an IP address to send a note to a specific computer. To receive notes from your friends you need to provide them with your IP address

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Why can't I send/receive desktop notes over LAN or the Internet?

If you're having trouble sending/receiving notes over LAN or Internet, please read Network Troubleshooting section.

Recipient must have a copy of Notes++ 5.0/Secure Reminder 5.5/MoRUN.net Sticker 4.5 or higher versions installed and running on the computer. Note: receiving notes is not available on Windows 95/98/ME. If a friend you want to send a note to doesn't any of MoRUN.net program or the program on the recipient computer is not running, you can put the check mark next to "Use Net Send if can't send notes" option in Administrative Tools to try to send a note as a message using Net Send. The Net Send utility is used to send messages to other users/computers on the network. Sender must have Windows NT/2000/XP or later platforms to use this feature. Recipient must have Messenger service started (for Windows NT/2000/XP) or running WinPop program on Windows 95/98/Me. For more information about Net Send click here

If you have problems receiving notes, make sure your firewall doesn't block the port NotesPP listens to and allows NotesPP to receive incoming information. NotesPP listens to port 905 by default.

If you have problems sending notes, make sure your firewall allows NotesPP to send information. If you need to modify firewall setting, read your firewall documentation.

Computer's name
You can send notes to any computer in the local network using computer's name. Each computer has its own name on the LAN. To know computer's name:

Right-click "My Computer" icon and select "Properties".
Open the "Computer name" folder.
See "Full computer name" field.

For more information about computer's name consult your network administrator.

IP address
Internet Protocol Address is an unique string of numbers that identifies a computer or a server on a network. An IP address can be private, for use on a LAN, or public, for use on the Internet or other WAN. IP addresses can be determined statically (assigned to a computer by a system administrator) or dynamically (assigned by another device on the network on demand). IP addresses are usually expressed as four decimal numbers, each ranging from 0 to 255, separated by periods. For example, 127.0.0.1.

You can use an IP address to send a note to a specific computer. To receive notes from your friends you need to provide them with your IP address:

For receiving notes over LAN it is your IP in the Local Area Network (LAN). To know your IP:

For receiving notes over the Internet it is your personal public IP address - provided by your ISP.
You can have:

If you don't know your IP address, you can:

IP tests

ipconfig

If you change the port number in the Network Settings, you need to provide your friends with the new port number so they use it while sending notes to you. If you send a note to somebody who has changed program's listening port in Network Setting, you must specify the current port number the recipient is using.

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How can I know my IP address?

Internet Protocol Address is an unique string of numbers that identifies a computer or a server on a network. An IP address can be private, for use on a LAN, or public, for use on the Internet or other WAN. IP addresses can be determined statically (assigned to a computer by a system administrator) or dynamically (assigned by another device on the network on demand). IP addresses are usually expressed as four decimal numbers, each ranging from 0 to 255, separated by periods. For example, 127.0.0.1.

You can use an IP address to send a note to a specific computer. To receive notes from your friends you need to provide them with your IP address:

For receiving notes over LAN it is your IP in the Local Area Network (LAN). To know your IP:

For receiving notes over the Internet it is your personal public IP address - provided by your ISP.
You can have:

If you don't know your IP address, you can:

IP tests

ipconfig

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Can I send desktop notes to my friends if they don't have Notes++?

Recipient must have a copy of Notes++ 5.0/Secure Reminder 5.5/MoRUN.net Sticker 4.5 or higher versions installed and running on the computer. Note: receiving notes is not available on Windows 95/98/ME. If a friend you want to send a note to doesn't have any of MoRUN.net program or the program on the recipient computer is not running, you can put the check mark next to "Use Net Send if can't send notes" option in Administrative Tools to try to send a note as a message using Net Send. The Net Send utility is used to send messages to other users/computers on the network. Sender must have Windows NT/2000/XP or later platforms to use this feature. Recipient must have Messenger service started (for Windows NT/2000/XP) or running WinPop program on Windows 95/98/Me. For more information about Net Send click here Using NotesPP you can send notes via email to any email address. The e-mail will be created using your default e-mail client. Recipient will receive your note in the form of letter with note's body inserted into the e-mail body and note's title as a subject. You can edit the e-mail before sending.

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I don't want to receive any notes. How can I do it?

If you do not want to receive any notes, select "Deny incoming notes" in "Network Serrings" (Administrative tools). In this case the program doesn't listen to the specified port (by default port 905)

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How can I search desktop notes with the necessary information?

Using "search" feature you can quickly find desktop notes with necessary information.
To find certain notes:

Right-click the program tray icon and select the Search item.
"Search" window appears.
Enter search string.
Select where you want to search.
Click the Search button.

You'll be presented with the list of notes which contain search string.
To show the certain note, select it and click the "Show selected notes" button.
For low program security level
By default, you can search all existing notes except "Title only + Locked Notes". If you want to search all notes, select the "All Notes" radio button.
For normal security level
By default, you can search all existing notes except "Title only + Locked Notes". If you want to search all notes, select the "All Notes" radio button. But in this case you'll need to enter passwords for "Title only + Locked Notes".
For high security level
By default, you can search all existing notes except "Title only + Locked Notes". If you want to search all notes, select the "All Notes" radio button. But in this case you'll need to enter administrative passwords for "Title only + Locked Notes".

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What do I do to attach a file to the desktop note? How many files can I attach?

The number of attachments is unlimited.
To attach a file:

Right-click on the note and select the Attaches|Attach file to note item in the NotesPlusPlus context menu or right-click on the "Attach panel"(if it is shown) and select "attach file to note" in the context menu.
Select file you want to attach.
Click the Open button.

To add url:

Right-click on the note and select the Attaches|Add url to note item in the NotesPlusPlus context menu or right-click on the "Attach panel"(if it is shown) and select "add url to note" in the context menu.
Enter url you want to add.
Click the Add button.

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I want the note to be associated with the certain file and have attached files at the same time. Can I do it?

Yes, of course. Attach file to note and Associate note with file are absolutely different and independent of one another features. So you can attach files to the note and associate this note with files at the same time. Besides, you can associate the note with the file that is attached to the note. The number of attachments and associations is unlimited. If you want to see what attachments and associations the note has, make the "Attach panel" shown:

shows the file/url that is attached to the note.

points to the file this note is associated with.

shows both the file is attached to the note and the note is associated with this file.

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How can I associate desktop notes with files?

Using this feature you can associate desktop notes with certain files. The note appears on the desktop any time you open the file the note is stuck to; if you close the file, the note disappears. The note is hidden if the file it is stuck to is closed.
To associate a note with file:

Choose the Links|Associate with file item from the Notes ++ context menu or right-click on the "Attach panel" and select "associate with file" in the context menu.
Choose the file (*.doc, *.xls, *.pdf) you want to associate the note with.
Click the Open button.

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What do I do to make a reminder?

To set note alarm:

Select Settings|Alarm set in the context menu. The "Alarm settings" window appears.
Select Alarm on and set alarm time.
Choose alarm action(s) (popup note, flash note, play beep, play *.wav file, run program/open file or url, Shut Down Windows). Recurring alarm is activated by setting number of repeat times and time interval.
Click OK.

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Which files can I import to desktop notes?

"Import file" function enables you to add *.txt and *.rtf files to desktop notes.
To import the file into the note:

Open the Notes++ context menu and select the Import file item.
Choose file you want to insert.
Click the Open button.

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How can I change program security level?

To change program security level

Select Properties|Administrative tools in the NotesPP tray menu. For normal and high security levels enter admin password.

Change a program security level. If you change program security level from low to normal/high, warning window appears - you have to remember admin password.

Click OK.

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I want not only me is able to work with Notes PP. How can I organize multi-user work?

If you want to install Notes PP onto a multi-user platform, each and every individual user of the software must be licensed separately. One registered copy of Notes PP may be installed and used only on one single computer. For more information see License Agreement.
If you want anyone else is able to work with Notes PP on your computer, you should choose the appropriate program security level.

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I can't make more notes. What's happened?

The maximum number of notes users can create is limited in Administrative tools:

low security level - max number of notes for Guest account.
normal security level * - max number of notes for each account.
high security level - max number of notes for Admin account.

* If number of notes for Guest account is not zero, any user is able to create new notes by Guest account.

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What do I do to make notes backup?

If "Backup Notes on exit" option (in Administrative tools) is on, automatic notes database backup is made any time you exit the program or shut down/restart your PC. This protects your notes from system failures and lets your revert to an older version of your notes database when necessary. For your convenience notes database backup file name consists of the date and time of creation (format of file name YYYY-MM-DD--HH-MM-SS, eg. 2004-10-10--01-02-03).
Using "Autobackup" Capacity you can select how many *.dat files backups may be stored at the same time. If number of *.dat files backups exceeds the Autobackup capacity, the oldest *.dat files will be removed.
All backups are saved to the directory your program is installed in.

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What do I do to restore notes from a backup file?

To restore notes from a backup file:

Exit the program.

If you don't need the current sticker.dat/reminder.dat file, replace it with the necessary backup file. If you don't want to remove the current sticker.dat/ reminder.dat file, save it with another name (so you will be able to use it later) and rename the necessary backup file to sticker.dat/reminder.dat.

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What do I do to the change number of desktop notes I can create?

If you want to change max number of notes you can create, select Properties|Administrative tools in the tray menu and

For normal and high security levels enter Admin password.
Right-click on the account you want to modify and select modify in the context menu or select the account you want to modify and click the Modify button.
Change the number of notes.
Click OK.

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How do users' accounts differ?

Admin and Guest are built-in accounts. You can't delete built-in accounts. Modification for built-in accounts is also limited. For Admin account you can change password and number of notes, for Guest account you can change number of notes only. All other accounts are added accounts and you can delete or modify them any way you want.

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How can I export/import notes database?

Using export/import feature you can easily export/import notes database from one version to another or between different MoRUN.net products.
To export/import notes for normal or high program security level you have to enter the admin password.
To export your notes database:

Right-click the program tray menu and select "Export".
Select in what file and where you want to save your notes database.

To import notes database*:

Right-click the program tray menu and select "Import".
Select the notes database *.dat file you want to import.

* If your product or product version doesn't support some features available in the imported *.dat file, these features will be ignored.
Note: All imported notes are added to the current notes.

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I stop alarm by clicking on the note's body or note's title but after a time snooze feature activates alarm again. How can I stop recurring alarm?

If you want to stop alarm, click on the note's title or note's body. For alarm deactivating, click on the Alarm Stop icon.

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Can I use "Auto lock" function for already existing notes?

Yes. Select Properties|Default settingsin the Notes + + tray menu, select "Auto lock" and set the time. Click on the notes you want to be locked automatically, left them and they will be auto locked after the chosen period of time. If you want all existing notes are locked automatically, select Notes|Show/Hide|Show all in the tray menu.

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Why can't I delete Guest account?

Admin and Guest are built-in accounts and you can't delete them. Modification for built-in accounts is also limited. For Admin account you can change password and number of notes, for Guest account you can change number of notes only.

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What difference is among program security levels?

The program maintains three security levels (high, normal, low):

Low security level
All notes are created by Guest account. You can create new notes, work with locked notes or change Administrative tools without password. Number of users is not limited, but the total number of notes is limited in Administrative tools (not more than it is set for Guest account).
Normal security level
The access to the program and notes is varied for different users. To create new notes and work with locked notes, you have to know the account password. If you want to make changes in Administrative tools, you have to enter the administrative password. The number of notes you can create is limited in Administrative tools. If number of notes for Guest account is not zero, any user is able to create new notes by Guest account and work with Guest notes without password (Guest notes have low security level).
High security level
This program security level is appropriate for one-person use. If you want to create new notes, work with locked notes or make changes in Administrative tools, you have to know the administrative password. The number of notes you can create is limited in Administrative tools (not more than it is set for Admin account).

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I create new notes by Guest account. Can anybody else work with these notes?

Guest notes have low security level. Guest account is a built-in account and has the empty password. So, everyone is able to work with Guest notes without password. For low security level all notes are created by Guest account. For normal security level everyone can create notes by Guest account (if number of notes for Guest account in Administrative tools is not zero) and work with them.

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How can I know if there are hidden notes or not?

The color of the Notes PlusPlus tray icon depends on if there are hidden notes or not. Red tray icon indicates there are some hidden notes; the tray icon becomes blue when all notes are shown.
If you want to know how many notes are hidden, see ToolTip (also contain information about number of shown notes and total number of notes) or click on the Notes PlusPlus tray icon, select Notes|Show/Hide and you will be presented with a list of notes. All hidden notes are not marked with a (v) check mark.

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What do I do to make all note information visible?

If you want all note information is visible, use the Zoom|to fit Title and Zoom|to fit Body commands (automatically resize the note window to fit the note information) or change note size manual.

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Can I restore an expired note?

If the Recycle Bin option is on, all deleted and expired notes are placed to the Recycle Bin and can be restored any time you want. The number of notes that can be stored in the Recycle Bin is limited by the Recycle Bin capacity (by default the Recycle Bin capacity is 10 notes). If number of deleted and expired notes exceeds the Recycle Bin capacity, the oldest notes will be removed.
The Recycle Bin is accessible from the Notes + + tray menu. To restore the note, just choose it from the list of notes and click the Restore button or right-click on the note and select restore in the context menu.

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How can I create a new desktop note in Default Notes Group?

• For low security level:
To create a sticky note in Default Notes Group, left double-click on the program tray icon or select Notes|New note in Default Group in the program tray menu or press Ctrl+N. For low security level all notes are created by Guest account without password.
• For normal/high security level:
To create a sticky note in Default Notes Group, left double-click on the program tray icon or select Notes|New note in Default Group in the program tray menu or press Ctrl+N. In the "User Identification" window enter login and password.

For normal security level if number of notes for Guest account is not zero, you also can create notes by Guest account with empty password.
Note: you can define your own hotkey combination for creating a new note in Default Group.

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How can I create a new desktop note in certain Notes Group?

• For low security level:
To create a sticky note, select Notes|New note in the program tray menu or press Ctrl+G. In the "User Identification" window select the Notes Group your note will belong to.

For low security level all notes are created by Guest account without password.
• For normal/high security level:
To create a sticky note in Default Notes Group, select Notes|New note in the program tray menu or press Ctrl+G. In the "User Identification" window: select the Notes Group your note will belong to, enter login and password (for normal security level if number of notes for Guest account is not zero, you also can create notes by Guest account with empty password).

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How can I delete a group of desktop notes?

Choose the Delete notes item in the Notes Plus Plus tray menu. The "Delete notes" window with a list of existing notes appears. Select the notes you want to delete and click the Delete button. To select a group of notes click and hold down Ctrl or Shift button and choose the notes. For normal/high security levels to delete a note you have to enter the password.

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What is the difference among low, normal and high note priority levels?

To make your work with notes more convenient, Notes PP is organized to provide three note priority levels(high, normal, low). If a note has low priority, it is hidden under other windows and its hide icon (X) is yellow. Sticky notes with normal priority have standard Windows order and hide icon for such notes is green. Sticky notes with high priority are always on the top, they have red hide icon.

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How can I uninstall Notes + +?

To uninstall the program choose Start | Programs | MoRUN.net| Notes++| Uninstall MoRUN.net Notes++ or run the "Add/Remove Programs" utility from Windows Control Panel, select MoRUN.net Notes++ string in the list of installed programs and press the "Add/Remove..." button.

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What are the minimum system requirements for Notes PP?

IBM PC or compatible 800 MHz or faster

Windows 2000/XP/NT 4.0 SP6a/ME/98/95 OSR2

Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher

At least 64 MB RAM and 10 MB of free hard disk space(64 MB RAM and 30 MB of hard disk space recommended).

At least 256 color monitor capable of 800 x 600 resolution (1024 x 768, millions of colors recommended).

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