Reference

Keyboard shortcuts & quick commands

Every shortcut and quick command used to build and reorganise a map without leaving the keyboard.

Editing the outline

textSet the node's plain text label.
markdownSet the node's text using markdown formatting.
urlAttach a URL to the node.
image / imgSet an image URL shown in the node's detail view.
colorSet the node's colour.
tagApply a colour-coded tag to the node.

Working with the map view

Scroll wheelZoom the map in or out
+ / − (view controls)Zoom in or out using the on-screen buttons
Centre buttonRecentre the view on the current map
Click a nodeShow the quick toolbar for text colour and node background colour
Double-click a nodeOpen the node's detail panel (title, URL, notes, tags)
Drag a nodeFreely reposition the node within the map
+ button on a nodeAdd a new child node
> button on a nodeCollapse or expand the node's subtree

Diagrams & workspace

New tab (top-right of editor)Add another diagram alongside the current one
Double-click a diagram tabRename that diagram
× on a tabDelete a diagram (shown once more than one diagram exists)
Collapse-panel buttonHide the left-hand code editor panel for a larger map view

Sync & backup

Sync icon (left of theme toggle)Open the Google Drive sync menu
Sign in with GoogleConnect your Google account to enable sync
PushSave the current workspace to your private Google Drive app-data folder
PullRestore the most recently saved workspace from Google Drive
Auto sync toggleAutomatically push changes in the background while signed in

Quick commands

textSet the node's plain text label.
markdownSet the node's text using markdown formatting.
urlAttach a URL to the node.
image / imgSet an image URL shown in the node's detail view.
colorSet the node's colour.
tagApply a colour-coded tag to the node.
shiningToggle a shining/glow effect on the node.
jumpToggle a jumping animation on the node.

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