Web bookmarks are useful for displaying and previewing external links. For any URL you want to share, you can generate a card with an image and short description of the content on the site — much like what appears when you share links on Facebook or Twitter. Examples:
- Add a web bookmark
- Arrange web bookmarks
- Add a caption
- Open a web bookmark
- Comment on a web bookmark
- Delete a web bookmark
- FAQs
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Add a web bookmark
There are a few ways to add a web bookmark to a page:
- Click the
+
displayed to the left when you hover over a new line. ChooseWeb Bookmark
and pressenter
. - Type
/web bookmark
or just/bookmark
and pressenter
. - In the mobile app, paste a URL and select
Create Bookmark
.
Each method asks you to enter the URL. Press enter
and your bookmark will pop up.
Arrange web bookmarks
- Use drag-and-drop to move web bookmarks around your page. Hover over the block, then use the
⋮⋮
icon that appears to drag. - You can also put your bookmarks into columns, which will change their size and shape.
Add a caption
Captions let you give more context to web bookmarks.
- Hover over your web bookmark and click the
•••
icon at the top right of the block. - Select
Caption
and enter whatever text you want. - You can format your caption with bold, italics, colors and other styles available for standard text.
Open a web bookmark
- To visit the linked page in a web bookmark, simply click the text area of the preview card. The page will open in a new tab or window, depending on your browser settings.
Comment on a web bookmark
You can leave a comment on a bookmark, just like any other type of content block:
- Hover over the bookmark and click either
⋮⋮
to the left or the•••
icon at the top right. You can also right click to bring up the same menu. - Select
Comment
, and enter your inspiring insights.
Tip: Tag your workspace collaborators with
@
to notify them of comments intended for them specifically.Delete a web bookmark
- Hover over your web bookmark and click
•••
at the top right or⋮⋮
on the left. You can also right click on the block itself. - Choose
Delete
.
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