Add child item - shift +
Collapse/Expand - ⌘↓
Delete selected row - del
Deselect All - ⌘↓
Find an item - ⌘F
Open/close the Notes drawer - ⌘O
Refresh the table data - ⌘↓
Click the F2 icon in the Status bar of your Desktop and choose 'TaskPad' from the menu.Alternatively, hold down the command key when you click the F2 icon to open the TaskPad directly.
Click the blue folder icon at the bottom of the TaskPad window.
Select the parent item in the list, then click the '+' button or use the keyboard shortcut 'shift +'.
Select the item in the list, then click the '-' button or use the keyboard's 'delete' key.
Use the keyboard shortcut ⌘F or click the action gear and choose 'Find...'.
The "OK' button will execute the search if a search term has been entered or else dismiss the Find dialogue box.
Ordering and reordering can be achieved by dragging and dropping an item from its existing positon to the desired position.
Select an item in the list first, then either click the ▤ button in the bottom right corner of the TaskPad or use the keyboard shortcut, ⌘O.
Select and delete the 'Add a note' text and begin typing your note.
A full range of rich text formatting options is available from the formatting bar that appears at the top of the TaskPad window.
Select an item in the list first, then either click the ▤ button to its right or the same symbol in the bottom right corner of the TaskPad.Alternatively, use the keyboard shortcut, ⌘O.
Method 1:
In the Finder, locate any current database in the Finder, copy and paste it into a new location. Still in the Finder, rename the file.
Method 2:
Use a text editor and create a new empty document. Save the empty document with the extension ".tp"
Important: When naming or renaming a TaskPad database file, ensure that the name ends with the extension ".tp" in order for FT2 to recognise it.
1. Open FT2's Preferences > General tab either via the FT2 main menu item 'Preferences' or from the TaskPad action menu item "Choose database..."
2. Click the 'Set...' button in the TaskPad Database section of the General tab.
3. Navigate to an alternative database (see 'To create a new database' above).
4. Click 'OK"
5. Open the TaskPad and start using the database.
Follow the instructions in 'To create a new list database' and save the new database in a shareable location such as a Dropbox folder. Next, follow the instructions in 'To use a different list database' to switch to your shared database.