Quick Guide for EdrawMind
Looking for some help? Here you can get quick answers and step-by-step instructions on how to use EdrawMind.
EdrawMind Guide
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Get Started with EdrawMind
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Quick Using EdrawMind
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Learn to Use Topics
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Insert/Add Elements
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Theme and Style
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AI & OCR
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Presentation
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Advanced Features
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View Mind Map
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Shortcut Keys
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Andriod App Guide
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iOS APP Guide
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Online Collaboration
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Video Tutorial
Add/Delete Topics
To Insert | Shortcut(s) |
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Main Idea (Central Topic) | Add Automatically |
Topic / Sibling Topic | Enter |
Topic before the selected topic | Shift + Enter |
Subtopic | Insert or Ctrl + Enter |
Parent Topic | Shift + Insert |
Floating Topic | Alt + F |
Multiple Topics | Ctrl + Shift + M |
To add main topics, you can
- Press Enter key;
- Click the floating button beside the Main Idea.
- Click Topic button on the Home tab.
- Use Multiple Topics option.
To add subtopics, you can select a main topic,
- Press Insert or Ctrl + Enter;
- Click the floating plus button;
- Click Subtopic button on Home tab
- Use Multiple Topics option.
To insert floating topics, you can:
- Press Alt + F, put the cursor on where you want to add a floating topic and hit the left mouse.
- Click Floating Topic button on Home tab and click on the canvas.
A Floating Topic is a standalone topic, which doesn’t have any connection with the body of the map structure.
To only delete the selected topic, you can
- Right-click the target topic.
- Choose Delete Selected Topic on the context menu or press Shift + Del.
- The selected topic will be deleted.
- The reserved subtopics will be promoted up one level.
To delete the selected topic and its subtopics, you can right-click the selected topic and choose Delete on the context menu; or, press Del directly.