Boards

Organize ideas into boards, spaces, and sections.

Team and private boards

3 min

In a workspace with more than one member, Private boards stay yours and Team boards are shared. Control who can view, edit, or even see each Team board.

Comments on notes and items

3 min

Leave threaded comments on any item, a passage in a note, a table cell, or a board, and let people with a share link comment without editing.

Trash and restoring items

2 min

Find deleted boards, items, and chats in Trash, restore them, or delete them for good.

Creating your first board

2 min

Make a board, add your first items, and pick Grid, List, or Freeform view.

Sharing a single item

2 min

Share one note or table without sharing the board it lives on. Make it public, or invite people by email.

Tables

6 min

Track many things of the same kind with columns, filters, repeating dates, and table, list, board, or calendar layouts.

How creators use Eden boards as swipe files

3 min

Build a board of proven posts, keep it tight, and chat with it when you write.

Folders, boards, and sections

2 min

Group boards into folders in the sidebar, and group items inside one board with sections.

Documents vs tables

3 min

When to write a document, when to build a table, and how to use the two together.

Footnotes in documents

2 min

Add numbered footnotes to any document from the slash menu or by typing the syntax, and turn a footnote into a source link.

Grid and snapping on the freeform canvas

2 min

Show a dot grid on freeform boards, snap items as you drag, and use ⌘ to snap or break free for one move.

Inviting people to a note, board, or table

2 min

Share one note, board, or table with specific people by email, as a viewer or an editor. Invites are free and don't use a seat.

Sharing a board with a collaborator

2 min

Turn on a public link anyone can view, or invite specific people by email to view or edit one board.

Sorting a board

2 min

Sort a Grid or List board by your own order, date, name, or item type.

Proofreading in notes

2 min

Eden underlines spelling, grammar, and wordy phrases in your notes as you write, and flags hard-to-read sentences. Hover a mark to fix it or dismiss it.

Working fast in freeform

3 min

Keyboard shortcuts and drag moves for freeform boards, plus the Miro and Poppy equivalents.

Using sections to organize a board

2 min

Split one board into sections, then click a section chip to see just those items.

Version history

2 min

Eden saves versions of your notes and boards as you edit. Preview any version and restore it without losing the current one.

Using the Eden Chrome extension

4 min

Everything the Eden Chrome extension does, from the save popup and inline Save buttons to the creator sidebar and settings.

Eden Chrome extension quick start guide

2 min

Install the Eden Chrome extension, connect your account, and save your first page in about a minute.

Trash and version retention

2 min

How long Eden keeps items in Trash and old versions on each plan, and the 14-day grace after a downgrade.

Quick capture

2 min

Save a thought, link, or file in a few keystrokes from anywhere in Eden.

Pinning what you use most

2 min

Pin a board, note, table, or chat to keep it at the top of your sidebar on web and the top of Home on iPhone and Android.

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