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How to Save to Mindstone

Learn how easy it is to save content to Mindstone from your mobile device or computer.

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Written by Melinda Jacobs
Updated over a week ago

Whenever you come across content on the internet you'd like to save you can send it to Mindstone to review it later. All content you save is synced across all Mindstone applications automatically.

The way you save content depends on what device or platform you are using.

From a Desktop of Laptop Computer

Save via our Browser Extensions

When you have the link to the piece of content you want to save open, locate the "Mindstone" icon in the toolbar of your browser, and with a single click, it will be sent to your Library for you to check out later.

We have browser extensions for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge and in browsers that support Chrome extensions such as Brave. To add the Mindstone extension to your browser go to Get the Mindstone Extension.

Note: You must have the extension pinned to your toolbar in order to have it accessible. For more on how to pin the extension, read Pinning the Browser Extension.

Save via Email

Easily save the content of an email or a link to Mindstone by forwarding it to [email protected] or your personal Mindstone forwarding address. To learn more about this feature read How to Forward an Email to Mindstone.

Save using Shortcuts

Easily save a link to Mindstone from within the app, by using Shortcuts, our command pallet. To save a link to your Library, simply open the Shortcuts menu by pressing command + K (macOS) or ctrl + K (windows). Choose "Save a Link" from the top of the menu.

Copy and paste your link into the input field, and hit enter. Voila! Your link has been saved to your Mindstone Library. To learn more about this feature read Working with Shortcuts.

Save by Uploading a File

Mindstone isn't just limited to web content, you can also use Mindstone to upload documents. Go to the Mindstone web application and click on the Upload button at the top of the page. You can upload PDFs, MP3s, MP4s, or images.

From your iOS Device

Save via the Share Extension

Save links to Mindstone from Safari and many other apps on your device. To learn more about this feature read Sharing using the iOS Share Extension.

From your Android Device

Save via the Share Menu

Save links to Mindstone from Chrome and many other apps on your device. To learn more about this feature read Sharing using the Mindstone Android Share Menu.

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