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Elegant Microsoft To-Do desktop app
https://github.com/klaudiosinani/ao

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  Elegant Microsoft To-Do desktop app






  

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## Description



Ao is an unofficial, featureful, open source, community-driven, free Microsoft To-Do app, used by people in more than [120 countries](https://snapcraft.io/ao).



Read this document in: [Deutsch](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/blob/master/docs/i18n/readme.GER.md).



You can now support the development process through [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/klaussinani).



Visit the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/blob/master/contributing.md#translating-documentation) to learn more on how to translate this document into more languages.



Come over to [Gitter](https://gitter.im/klaussinani/ao) or [Twitter](https://twitter.com/klaussinani) to share your thoughts on the project.



You can find more apps [here](#related-apps).



## Highlights



- Black, Dark & Sepia Themes

- Compact & Auto-Night Modes

- Local & Global Customizable Keyboard Shortcuts

- List Navigation

- Scalable Interface

- Update Notifications

- Cross Platform



## Contents



- [Description](#description)

- [Highlights](#highlights)

- [Install](#install)

- [Features](#features)

- [Keyboard Shortcuts](#keyboard-shortcuts)

- [Development](#development)

- [Related Apps](#related-apps)

- [Team](#team)

- [Disclaimer](#disclaimer)

- [License](#license)



## Install



#### Github Releases



Head to the [releases](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/releases/latest) page and download the appropriate installer for your system.



#### Snapcraft



Ubuntu Linux users can directly install through [`Snapcraft`](https://snapcraft.io/ao) `snap install ao`



#### Homebrew



Macos users can directly install through [`Homebrew Cask`](https://caskroom.github.io/) `brew cask install ao`



#### Note



The version available on `Homebrew Cask` may not be the latest, since unlike `Snapcraft`, it is not offically maintained. If that is the case, please consider downloading directly from the [Github releases](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/releases/latest) page.



## Features



Visit the project [homepage](https://klaussinani.github.io/ao) to view all features in detail.



- Auto Night Mode - Press Cmd/Ctrl Alt N to allow Tusk to adjust to your environment.

- Black Theme - Activate it by pressing Cmd/Ctrl B

- Compact Mode - Downsize the window to enter the mode.

- Custom Shortcut Keys - Navigate to `~/.ao.json` or press Cmd/Ctrl . to modify any shortcut key. To reset delete `~/.ao.json` & restart the app.

- Dark Theme -Activate it by pressing Cmd/Ctrl H

- Global Shortcut Keys - Enable them by using the `File` > `Enable Global Shortcut Keys` option.

- List Navigation - Navigate your lists by pressing  Cmd/Ctrl Tab / Cmd/Ctrl Shift Tab or jump directly to one by using Cmd/Ctrl 1 - 9

- Scalable Interface - Adjust the zooming factor by pressing Cmd/Ctrl Shift = or Cmd/Ctrl -.

- Sepia Theme - Activate it by pressing Cmd/Ctrl G.

- Update Notifications - Customize the app's update checking frequency.



## Keyboard Shortcuts



### Local Shortcut Keys



40+ local keyboard shortcuts. Toggle anything in a flash.



View all the available local keyboard shortcuts.







Description                | Keys

-------------------------- | --------------------------

Activate Auto Night Mode   | Cmd/Ctrl Alt N

Add Due Date               | Cmd/Ctrl Shift T

Add Todo to My Day         | Cmd/Ctrl K

Complete Todo              | Cmd/Ctrl Shift N

Delete List                | Cmd/Ctrl Shift D

Delete Todo                | Cmd/Ctrl D

Edit Shortcut Keys         | Cmd/Ctrl .

Hide Completed Todos       | Cmd/Ctrl Shift H

Jump to List               | Cmd/Ctrl 1 - 9

Make Text Larger           | Cmd/Ctrl Shift =

Make Text Smaller          | Cmd/Ctrl -

Navigate to Next List      | Cmd/Ctrl Tab

New List                   | Cmd/Ctrl L

New Todo                   | Cmd/Ctrl N

Rename List                | Cmd/Ctrl Y

Rename Todo                | Cmd/Ctrl T

Reset Zoom Level           | Cmd/Ctrl 0

Return to Todos            | Esc

Search Todos               | Cmd/Ctrl F

Set Always on Top          | Cmd/Ctrl Shift P

Set Reminder               | Cmd/Ctrl Shift E

Sign out                   | Cmd/Ctrl Alt Q

Toggle Black Theme         | Cmd/Ctrl B

Toggle Dark Theme          | Cmd/Ctrl H

Toggle Important           | Cmd/Ctrl I

Toggle My Day              | Cmd/Ctrl M

Toggle Planned             | Cmd/Ctrl P

Toggle Sepia Theme         | Cmd/Ctrl G

Toggle Settings            | Cmd/Ctrl ,

Toggle Sidebar             | Cmd/Ctrl O

Toggle Tasks               | Cmd/Ctrl J

Toggle Window Menu         | Alt







### Global Shortcut Keys



Access Ao at any moment from anywhere within your operating system. All global shortcuts can be customized to match your own preference through the configuration file `~/.ao.json`.



View all the available global keyboard shortcuts.







Description                | Global Shortcut

-------------------------- | --------------------------

Create New Todo            | Cmd/Ctrl Alt C

Search Todos               | Cmd/Ctrl Alt F

Toggle Ao Window           | Cmd/Ctrl Alt A







## Development



For more info on how to contribute to the project, please read the [contributing guidelines](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/blob/master/contributing.md).



- Fork the repository and clone it to your machine

- Navigate to your local fork `cd ao`

- Install the project dependencies `npm install` or `yarn install`

- Run Ao on dev mode `npm start` or `yarn start`

- Lint code for errors `npm test` or `yarn test`

- Build binaries and installers `npm run release` or `yarn release`



## Related Apps



- [Tusk](https://github.com/klaussinani/tusk) - Refined Evernote desktop app.

- [Taskbook](https://github.com/klaussinani/taskbook) - Tasks, boards & notes for the command-line habitat.



## Team



- Klaus Sinani [(@klaussinani)](https://github.com/klaussinani)

- Mario Sinani [(@mariosinani)](https://github.com/mariosinani)

- Athan Gkanos [(@athangkanos)](https://github.com/athangkanos)



## Disclaimer



Ao is an unofficial, open source, third-party, community-driven, free app and is not affiliated in any way with Microsoft.



## License



[MIT](https://github.com/klaussinani/ao/blob/master/license.md)