Power User Secrets: Hidden Tricks to Supercharge Your Brain.
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Matt Caton
Apr 3, 2025

Power User Secrets: Hidden Tricks to Supercharge Your Brain.

Think you know TheBrain? Think again. Learn powerful features, secret shortcuts, and smart customizations that even experienced users may have overlooked.

Learn better ways to organize long notes, speed up your navigation process, and become a more efficient Brain user. Whether you're looking for customizations to fit your unique needs and procedures or ways to supercharge your workflow, this webinar is packed with game-changing insights.

In just one hour, we'll demonstrate:

  1. The Semicolon
  2. Comma trick (and Pipe symbol)
  3. Thought structure templates
  4. Hold down shift to bypass forgetting a thought
  5. Inserting a Notes Table of Contents
  6. Keyboard shortcuts for Pins
  7. Customizing the Date/Time stamp
  8. Searching for a thought by it's GUID
  9. Search for multi word thought with first letters
  10. Find and Replace in an entire Brain
  11. Hover to view a note
  12. Event Indicators
  13. Export a note to PDF or Web Page
  14. Hero images in the web client
  15. Type [[ to link to an existing thought
  16. Renaming a BACKLINKED thought
  17. Exclusive parent linking
  18. Just start typing to search
  19. Create a new thought from the search box
  20. Dictation in Notes
  21. Right click on a thought’s tag to re-assign it
  22. Use Save As from any app for version control
  23. One way links
  24. Scroll through image attachments with the arrow keys
  25. Merge Thoughts
  26. Note Styles
  27. Strait links
  28. Maximize Plex or Note with double click
  29. Add your own custom icons
  30. Personalizing your Gravatar

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