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Free Daily Planner Template

Organize a day with three priorities, a half-hour schedule, notes and reflection. Includes a separate weekly overview.

XLSX · 7 KB · No email or payment needed

How to use this template

  1. Download the XLSX file. No Tidy Drafts account or email is needed.
  2. Open the file directly in Excel, or upload it to Google Drive and choose Open with Google Sheets.
  3. Read the Read me sheet, enter your own details in the yellow input cells, and keep formula cells intact.

Enter a Monday as the week-beginning date. Check page scaling before printing.

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What’s inside the download

Daily priorities

Space for the three most important tasks.

Time schedule

30-minute slots from 06:00 through 22:00.

Notes and reflection

Checklist, notes, what worked and tomorrow fields.

Weekly overview

Dates calculated from your chosen week-beginning date.

First worksheet preview

Top of the first worksheet of the downloadable Daily Planner Template

Preview of the actual file. Open it for a closer look; edit your downloaded copy.

Template features

  • Daily plan, Weekly overview and Read me sheets
  • Editable schedule and notes
  • Reusable by duplicating a day or week

Frequently asked questions

What do I receive?
Organize a day with three priorities, a half-hour schedule, notes and reflection. Includes a separate weekly overview. Enter a Monday as the week-beginning date. Check page scaling before printing.
Is this template free?
Yes. Download the complete file without payment, an email address or a Tidy Drafts account. You may adapt it for personal and business work, including completed client documents.
How do I open and edit it?
Open the file directly in Excel, or upload it to Google Drive and choose Open with Google Sheets. Read the Read me sheet, enter your own details in the yellow input cells, and keep formula cells intact. A Google account is required to edit in Google Drive. Downloading from Tidy Drafts does not require one.
Can I use it more than once?
Yes. Keep a clean copy and duplicate it before starting a new project, month or client document. Replace the supplied prompts or examples with your own information.