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Changing Your Password

Overview You can change your Mindmup account password from your profile settings. You will need to enter your current password and your new password before saving the change. Change your password Your new password must meet these requirements: Click...

Publish Interactive Mind Maps with Mindmup Atlas

Mindmup Atlas makes it simple to share your mind maps with a wider audience when you want to publish rather than co-create. Mindmup Atlas is an online mind map library that lets you publish interactive, read-only versions of your maps. These maps...

Member Roles and Permissions Explained

Each Mindmup account can include multiple members, depending on your plan. For example, if your Team plan includes 5 seats, you can add up to 5 members. Every member has their own login, profile, and personal settings. Account Roles Each account...

How to Fold and Unfold Topics

Overview Folding topics helps you simplify a large map by temporarily hiding parts you do not need to see. You can unfold them again whenever you want to bring the details back into view. Mindmup lets you fold or unfold a branch, work one level at a...

How to Select Topics

Overview Selecting topics lets you work with one or more parts of your map at the same time. You can select an individual topic, several related topics, all siblings, an entire subtree, or every topic in the map. This is useful when you want to...

How to Move, Rearrange, Nest, Copy and Paste Topics

Overview As your map develops, you may need to reorganize existing topics without creating them again. Mindmup lets you move and rearrange topics, change their place in the map hierarchy, and copy or paste content where you need it. You can drag...

How to Edit Topic Text

Overview Topic text is the label or content displayed inside a topic on your Mindmup map. You can edit it at any time to correct text, rename an idea, or add more information as your map develops. Mindmup also provides text formatting options,...

How to Import a Mindmup File

Overview Importing a Mindmup file lets you bring a previously saved Mindmup map back into Mindmup. This is useful when you have a map file stored on your computer or in Google Drive and want to continue working with it. You can import a Mindmup file...

How to Add Topics

Overview Topics are the building blocks of a Mindmup map. Each topic, also called a node, can represent an idea, task, question, category, or any other piece of information you want to organize. As you build your map, you can add child and sibling...

How to Download a Mindmup File

Overview Downloading a Mindmup file creates a copy of your map in Mindmup's own file format. This is useful when you want to keep a copy of a map outside your Mindmup workspace or save the map file for later use. Unlike PDF, image, outline, and...

How to Export Notes

Overview Exporting notes lets you take the information stored in your Mindmup topic notes and use it outside the map. This is useful when your notes contain detailed research, meeting information, study material, or other content that you want to...

How to Export a Map as an Image

Overview Exporting a map as an image creates a visual copy of your Mindmup map that you can save, share, add to a document, or use in a presentation. Mindmup supports PNG, JPG, and SVG image exports. Depending on the format you choose, you can also...

How to Use Guest Pass

Guest Pass lets you give people temporary access to a Mindmup map using a shareable link. It is useful when someone needs to view or edit a map for a limited time. Anyone with the Guest Pass link can access the map without a Mindmup account. You can...