Android Enthusiasts Stack Exchange
Android Enthusiasts Stack Exchange

Questions tagged [google-keep]

For questions about the Android app for Google's note-taking app, Google Keep. Questions about the web interface should go to webapps.stackexchange.com.

Google Keep is available for devices running Android 4.0.3 and later and can be installed via Google Play. It was announced by Google in late March 2013, and competes with a range of third-party note-taking apps.

Use this tag for problems specific to the Google Keep Android app, or other questions about using Google Keep on Android.

If your question is about the desktop web application, you may find the answer to your question at Web Applications.

48 questions
20
votes
4 answers

How to stop Google Keep from seeing numeric data as phone numbers?

Google Keep on Android seems to convert arbitrary numeric data into clickable phone numbers. Any sequence of 5 or more digits, with differing punctuation seems to trigger it. I seem to have triggered this a lot so far and not once have I actually…
MrWhite
  • 1,407
  • 5
  • 21
  • 39
18
votes
5 answers

Can I share Google Keep notes between people?

Is there a way to share the notes of Google Keep between different persons? For example, could I link the notes to the todos of Thunderbird Lightning, or can I share the notes between two different Google Accounts?
fabee
  • 283
  • 1
  • 2
  • 5
7
votes
3 answers

How to turn off auto suggestion popups in Google Keep?

When writing lists in Google Keep, sometimes infuriating Clippy-style auto suggestion popups appear, suggesting different things starting with the same word that another person might have wanted to write. These popup boxes are distracting and get in…
user56reinstatemonica8
  • 1,139
  • 6
  • 15
  • 35
7
votes
1 answer

"Access to Keep is unauthorised" error message

I started seeing this error message today whenever I open Google Keep. It reads, "Access to Keep is unauthorised". So I have archived my notes and taken a screenshot to post here. Can't find anything about this on Google. Any idea what this…
NVZ
  • 691
  • 1
  • 13
  • 29
5
votes
1 answer

Google Keep stopped sending push notifications on Android

After about 2 or 3 months of using Google Keep I've noticed it does not notify me of due reminders any more (neither in Android nor in Chrome). The only thing that I may think of that could have caused this -- I've disabled notifications "from this…
t7ko
  • 171
  • 1
  • 4
4
votes
0 answers

Notification for edited Google Keep shared note?

I see no notices on my screen when a friend has edited a shared note. So I get no hint, and I don't read it until it's too late. Is there any solution?
VALTER
  • 41
  • 2
3
votes
5 answers

Rearrange items in a Google Keep list

I maintain a master to-do list and a master "topics" list. Often an older list item becomes more urgent and I want to move it near the top of the list (so I can control which undone items show up in my Android widget) Is that possible?
Sinnis
  • 31
  • 1
  • 2
2
votes
1 answer

Google Keep Mobile frequently freezes

I use Google Keep a lot and I have many... many notes. Some of these notes were written with the mobile version of Google Keep. However, something that really inhibits my experience with it is the fact that around every ten seconds, the app will…
user266964
1
vote
3 answers

Unwanted Google Keep reminders when Google Keep is not installed

I use two Android devices regularly. A Nexus 5 which is my daily driver, calendars, Google Keep, etc. The second device is an Asus Tablet which I use to consume - newspapers, news, magazines, internet, etc. I try to minimize all the alerts on…
Dan
  • 113
  • 1
  • 3
1
vote
1 answer

Is there any way to disable these suggestions in Google Keep?

On my Android, Google Keep suggesting some items on checklists. On my web browser for PC, I was able to disable these with a Ublock filter. However, on the Android app obviously, that won't work. Is there any way to disable these suggestions in…
dsewe352
  • 11
  • 1
1
vote
0 answers

Adding links to movies on Google Keep

Since Google Keep doesn't support adding movies (unlike WhatsApp) - can I link to a movie on my SD card (even as a regular text link like "keep:\\DCIM\25-02-2018-Foo.bar")? Note: If it's a big movie, adding it to google drive (or similar upload…
Ran
  • 111
  • 4
1
vote
0 answers

Google app "Keep": only show unchecked (unarchived) list items when exporting?

I use Keep for maintaining a reusable shopping list. (Shared with family on other devices). I mark the item with a checkbox when bought for later use. But if I want to send the list (eg via email) surprisingly it exports all items in the list, both…
Jodes
  • 502
  • 3
  • 9
  • 22
1
vote
4 answers

How to turn note into checklist

In Google Keep, is it possible to convert a normal list into a checkbox list? Equivalently, is it possible to unhide check boxes?
binaryfunt
  • 193
  • 1
  • 2
  • 11
0
votes
0 answers

Google Keep quick add item to list?

Is there any "quick add entry to list" shortcut in Google Keep? Previously I used a todo app on Android that let me have an icon on my homescreen for adding items to my list. One click and your're in the add entry input form. Is there any similar…
Daniel Johansson
  • 273
  • 1
  • 2
  • 6
0
votes
0 answers

Google Keep keeps signing me out

The following messages appear You’ve been signed out. Please reload the page to sign in again and continue working. Access to Keep is unauthorized. Tried both browser and app, but did not work. Only happen on one account. Time happened:…
wavyhair78
  • 1
1
2