MemosUser Guides
Comprehensive guides to help you get the most out of Memos, from basic usage to advanced features.
User Guides
Welcome to the Memos user guides! Whether you're just getting started or looking to master advanced features, these guides will help you become productive with Memos.
Getting Started
Getting Started
New to Memos? Start here to learn the basics and create your first memo.
Content Syntax
Master Markdown syntax and Memos-specific formatting options.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Work faster with keyboard shortcuts for common actions.
Tags & Organization
Learn how to organize your memos with tags and categories.
Core Features
Writing & Formatting
- Markdown Support: Full GitHub-flavored Markdown with extensions
- Code Blocks: Syntax highlighting for 100+ programming languages
- Math Expressions: LaTeX-style mathematical notation
- Diagrams: Mermaid diagrams and flowcharts
- Embeds: Images, videos, and external content
Organization & Discovery
- Tags: Flexible tagging system for categorization
- Search: Full-text search across all your memos
- Filters: Filter by tags, dates, and content types
- Archives: Archive old memos to keep workspace clean
Sharing & Collaboration
- Public Sharing: Share memos with custom URLs
- Export Options: Export to Markdown, JSON, or PDF
- RSS Feeds: Subscribe to public memo feeds
- API Access: Programmatic access to your data
Best Practices
Writing Effective Memos
- Use descriptive titles - Make memos easy to find later
- Tag consistently - Develop a tagging strategy that works for you
- Break up long content - Use headings and lists for readability
- Link related memos - Create connections between related ideas
Organizing Your Workspace
- Regular cleanup - Archive or delete outdated memos
- Consistent tagging - Use a standard set of tags
- Backup regularly - Export your data periodically
- Review periodically - Go through old memos to rediscover ideas
Advanced Usage
Once you're comfortable with the basics, explore these advanced features:
- API Integration - Automate memo creation and management
- Webhooks - Integrate with external services
- Custom Styling - Personalize your interface
- SSO Integration - Enterprise authentication
Tips & Tricks
Pro Tip: Use the quick capture feature (Ctrl/Cmd + N) to rapidly create memos without losing your current context.
- Daily Notes: Create a daily memo template for consistent journaling
- Meeting Notes: Use structured templates for meeting documentation
- Code Snippets: Save frequently used code with proper syntax highlighting
- Quick Links: Use short, memorable tags for frequently accessed content
Community Resources
- Templates: Community-shared memo templates
- Plugins: Third-party integrations and tools
- Examples: Real-world usage examples and case studies
- Best Practices: Community-driven recommendations
Ready to dive deeper? Start with the Getting Started guide or jump to any topic that interests you!