Thanks for sharing your system, I didn't try the advanced settings using this approach. I absolutely love the power that's built into this program!
On Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at 7:16:23 AM UTC-4 Michael Emerald, CFA wrote: > Hi. > > > > My approach for zoom would be to go to the Main View and set in the > Advanced Filter section “Top Level Folder Name=Joel’s Stuff”. That would > just show me tasks from one folder. > > > > To hide completed tasks, I do this: > > 1. Since the view in the pane is set first in the Main Window, I > 2. Edit Advanced Settings and add “Complete=False”. That will hide > the completed tasks in the Main View and as well the Dashboard with the > same view name. > > > > As an aside, I have a dashboard that shows JUST completed tasks over the > past hour, so that I can see my rate of accomplishment. I only have true > accomplishments set to “show completed tasks”; otherwise, “Have coffee” > would be incorrectly shown as an accomplishment. > > > > HTH. > > > > Take Care, > > > > *Michael Emerald, CFA* > > > > *Performance Business Design* > > Owner, Business Strategy Consultant > > > > *From:* mylifeo...@googlegroups.com <mylifeo...@googlegroups.com> *On > Behalf Of *Joel > > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 21, 2023 16:04 > *To:* MyLifeOrganized <mylifeo...@googlegroups.com> > *Subject:* Re: [MLO] Re: MLO 6 no more then a 5.X > > > > Regarding the Dashboard, does anyone know how to hide finished tasks or to > zoom into a folder? This is an absolute must for this tool to be of any > use to me. > > I cannot find anything in the help files. I'm looking for any reason to > buy this new upgrade but so far it's been frustration. > > > > On Friday, January 6, 2023 at 7:30:54 PM UTC-4 Michel V wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Glad to see I'm not the only one coming up with the similar observations > and using the product the way I do. A bit more observations after using MLO > 6. > > - *Dashboard :* Like you say Wolfgang, there was already the new > window feature if tabs were not enough. Reason I will not use the > dashboard > is that you can't really edit much. No way to double-click, right click > menu etc... Beside a grocery list, I rarely simply check mark a task as > done. I need to enter a note, change the review date, refocus on the > project top level to add, edit or remove tasks etc... All that is well > served with what I had so far. > - *Trigger :* Before, I had created some life habit tasks consisting > of life habit recurrent messages every X, to be checked at the start of > the > day. So that shoulder tapping feature looked like a good replacement. But > when you are in a mist of working, the gradual pop-pup gets disturbing at > least with my set-up heavily using "Review". Will likely keep it for > project completion but definitely not a cliff jumper for me. > - *Reminder window :* Very minor change. 5.X type of. > > @Michael : I don't see customer feedback as a NEGATIVE thing. Quite to the > contrary, a client taking the time to share his thoughts and concerns is a > POSITIVE. No one is bashing this app here. Personally, MLO remains my > favorite task manager and certainly my most used app. > > > > Michel > > > > Le ven. 6 janv. 2023, à 04 h 07, Wolfgang <wolf...@schreiter.at> a écrit : > > Michael, after trying out MLO 6 Beta I had similar thoughts. On the one > hand, it is amazing that the MLO team managed to continue development at > all, given the circumstances. On the other hand, these cannot have been the > most longed for improvements, nor the most low hanging fruit. > > - Dark theme: ok, may be useful for some > - Markdown: as you mentioned, would make sense if it were WYSIWYG > style. But I'm always in edit mode, so who am I formatting for? > - Triggers and Actions: I still have hopes here. This could be made > more useful if Actions would permit to either create/modify/delete tasks > or > pass task data to other applications (Outlook rules come to mind). As it > is > now, it's an expensive way to pat yourself on the back. > - Dashboard: don't rightly know what to do with it. There is already > the option to open a view in a new window (F3) if needed. Based on the > name, I had hoped for more visualization (pie chart for counters, gantt > chart for projects, sunburst diagram for goals or the like). > - Reminder window: haven't used that so far, as my tasks are not > scheduled for a specific time. > > So, apart from donating to the team, it's kind of hard to justify the > expense. > > > > Wolfgang > > > > mv1...@gmail.com schrieb am Dienstag, 3. Januar 2023 um 18:07:51 UTC+1: > > Hi, > > > > With the hard time Ukraine is going thru, I was more then happy to jumps > at the MLO 6 upgrade offer and "support the team" However I'm somewhat > disappointed with it. Of all the feature requests in this forum, were > "Trigger and Actions" and "Dashboard" really on the top of the list? Does a > "Dark mode" that is still shaky really deserve to be called MLO 6? > > > > How many times have we seen post like these : > > > > *Reset some task properties when recurring :* > https://groups.google.com/g/mylifeorganized/c/gxCJNvl6vnc/m/_sxSY2mLAgAJ > > > > *Recurring task based on Start date :* > https://groups.google.com/g/mylifeorganized/c/_wJXkbUDYKQ/m/FPraT2mLAgAJ > > > > *Note field :* > > 1. Not sure if I'm alone but since working on tasks is a live process, > my properties right pane is always in Edit mode. Markdown, with all its > added symbol becomes useless. Why all others apps can have WYSIWYG and not > MLO? I'm writing this post in GMail and the *Bold* text shows as *Bold*. > No weird symbol letting me know that the reader will see it as *Bold*. > 2. The note section is very small and this is another thing that has > been posted many times. I taught we would finally have an un-dockable > window with a real formatting tool. > 3. How many users are relying on 3rd party apps to gather notes on > tasks because MLO note is too limiting... > > An many other feature requests were left behind? > > > > As a human, my heart is still with you programming team but as a client > I'm very disappointed. > > > > Wishing you the best for 2023 > > > > Michel > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/mylifeorganized/4258R2b_O_w/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > mylifeorganiz...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/ad2e4adb-cc2a-4eb2-ac83-1443614491efn%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/ad2e4adb-cc2a-4eb2-ac83-1443614491efn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MyLifeOrganized" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to mylifeorganiz...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/9c83fef4-addb-4bb7-aa12-ee845f892178n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/mylifeorganized/9c83fef4-addb-4bb7-aa12-ee845f892178n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. 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