Insert Toolbar

With the Insert toolbar, you can add topic boundaries, relationships, notes, and images. Also you can insert task information, multimedia and hyperlink.


Insert topics, subtopics, relationships, notes and boundaries.

Set start date, due date, the priority and status for tasks and topics.
Insert link and multimedia.

Insert and resize any Mindomo image or an image from the web. Choose one of the included images to add to your topic.


Topic Images

Insert images

Select this and enter the URL of an image on the Web to add to your topic.

Reload the image.

Reset the image to its original size.

Remove the image from the topic.

Resizing Images

To resize an image, click the image in the topic, then drag the image border to the desired dimensions. To reset the image size to its original value, use the Reset Size option in the drop-down menu from toolbar.

Topic Relationships

Topic relationships place arrows between two topics, indicating a relationship.

To create a relationship, press the button in the toolbar, click the topic to make the relationship from, then the topic to make the relationship to.


To change the shape of the arrow, select the arrow with the mouse pointer, then click and drag the position controls.
To change the line color, weight, and style, use the menu button in the toolbar.

Topic Features

Topic features places priority, status, start date, due date and resources into topics.

Task Info

Set the Priority of a task or topic by inserting standardized priority symbols. Priority is displayed with numeric priority icons, ranging from to . Only one priority icon can be placed on a task at any time.

Set the Completion status of a task or topic by inserting standardized status symbols. To see the definition of any of the status symbols, hold the mouse over the symbol in the Completion section of the menu.

The nine status icons range from not started to complete, with the following meanings:

 Not started Over Half
 Just started Three Quarters
 One quarter completed Almost Done
 Over one quarter Complete
 Half Completed

Set the Start date and Due date for different tasks and topics using the popup calendar.

Assign Resources to individuals or groups along with time alloted.

Show the task date and information in the topic or hide it, making it only visible in the Task Info menu. Show or hide the year in the task topic display.

When the Show On Topic option is selected in the Settings section of the menu, the task information is displayed to the right of the topic text.

Clearing symbols

When you want to clear a symbol, press the button. To clear all symbols, press the button.

Multimedia

To insert an image, audio or video, enter the fully qualified URL from the internet.

Hyperlink

To insert a link to a website, enter the URL from the internet.