Notion copy-paste and text highlighting UX is frustratingly poor
Notion's copy-paste for large texts is broken and highlighting requires three keystrokes instead of a simple gesture like other apps.
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surfaced semanticallyNotion Mobile App Usability Frustrations
Users find Notion mobile app nearly unusable with formatting issues forcing them back to desktop. No specific bugs identified.
Notion Mobile Formatting and Performance Frustrations
Notion mobile has significant friction: slow formatting, inability to paste with source formatting, poor content rearranging, and AI features locked behind paywall.
Notion Mobile Loses Notes on Screen Leave and Breaks Copy
Notion mobile deletes unsaved notes when users navigate away from the screen, and basic clipboard operations are broken, making the app unreliable for core note-taking tasks on mobile devices.
Notion Android Text Selection Broken for Large Content Blocks
Selecting large chunks of text in the Notion Android app is nearly impossible, reducing the mobile experience to read-only. The desktop app works well, creating a significant parity gap for users who switch between devices. Heavy Notion users who need to edit or reorganize content on mobile cannot do so reliably.
Notion missing in-page text search within long documents
Notion does not provide a reliable in-page search (Ctrl+F equivalent) for finding specific content within lengthy notes. Users must scroll manually through long documents, making retrieval slow and frustrating.
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