Save text selection as markdown notes
MD-Note is a simple browser extension to save text selection as markdown or plain text notes.
1. Select text on any web page
2. Press Alt + S (The shortcut can be modified through chrome://extensions/shortcuts/)
3. Edit your note
- MD-Note comes with a few handy shortcuts to add rich text capabilities:
- Ctrl + B : Adds ** around selected text in the popup
- Ctrl + I : Adds * around selected text in the popup
- Ctrl + ` : Adds ` around selected text in the popup
- Ctrl + [ : Converts selected text into a link [selection](selection)
4. Press Save to show a save file picker and select a directory with the new file name
MD-Note has limited support for copying text from PDF files, which makes it work only for files hosted online and viewed through the default Chrome PDF plugin.