How to use Notepad
- Start typing in the notepad.
- Your text autosaves locally as you write.
- Copy or download when you need the content elsewhere.
- Clear the note if you want a blank slate.
Worked examples
Concrete numbers and cases you can check against the tool above.
Scratch pad that survives a refresh
Type during a call, refresh the tab, and the text should still be there via local storage on this browser. It is not a cloud doc: another device will not see it, and clearing site data deletes it. Download a .txt copy if the notes matter.
When to use Notepad
Sometimes you need a scratchpad that survives a refresh without creating an account. Browser autosave is perfect for quick notes, copy buffers, and drafting on shared machines carefully.
Common use cases
- Draft meeting talking points during a call.
- Park a temporary copy-paste buffer while researching.
- Sketch outline bullets before moving them into Docs.
- Download a .txt backup of notes before clearing the editor.
Inputs and outputs
- Plain text in the editor
- Download as a text file when exported
Privacy
Notes are stored only in your browser’s local storage on this device. We do not upload or sync your text to any server.
Frequently asked questions
- Where are notes saved?
- In this browser’s local storage on your device — not on our servers.
- Will clearing site data delete notes?
- Yes. Clearing browser storage for this site removes autosaved notes.
- Can I sync across devices?
- Not automatically. Copy or download your note to move it elsewhere.