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<p>Collections are a unique type of notes that don't have a content, but
instead display its child notes in various presentation methods.</p>
<h2>Main collections</h2>
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<p><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_xWbu3jpNWapp">Calendar View</a>
<br>which displays a week, month or year calendar with the notes being shown
as events. New events can be added easily by dragging across the calendar.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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</tr>
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<figure class="image">
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<td><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_2FvYrpmOXm29">Table View</a>
<br>displays each note as a row in a table, with&nbsp;<a class="reference-link"
href="#root/_help_OFXdgB2nNk1F">Promoted Attributes</a>&nbsp;being shown as well.
This makes it easy to visualize attributes of notes, as well as making
them easily editable.</td>
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<figure class="image">
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<td><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_CtBQqbwXDx1w">Board View</a>
<br>displays notes in columns, grouped by the value of a label.</td>
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<td>
<figure class="image">
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</td>
<td><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_81SGnPGMk7Xc">Geo Map View</a>
<br>which displays a geographical map in which the notes are represented as
markers/pins on the map. New events can be easily added by pointing on
the map.</td>
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<p>&nbsp;</p>
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width="1120" height="763">
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<p><a class="reference-link" href="#root/pOsGYCXsbNQG/GTwFsgaA0lCt/_help_zP3PMqaG71Ct">Presentation View</a>
<br>which shows each note as a slide and can be presented full-screen with
smooth transitions or exported to PDF for sharing.</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
</figure>
<h2>Classic collections</h2>
<p>Classic collections are read-only mode and compiles the contents of all
child notes into one continuous view. This makes it ideal for reading extensive
information broken into smaller, manageable segments.</p>
<ul>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_8QqnMzx393bx">Grid View</a>&nbsp;which
<li data-list-item-id="e60d70e68aa961b53ed51519a6074fe3e"><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_8QqnMzx393bx">Grid View</a>&nbsp;which
is the default presentation method for child notes (see&nbsp;<a class="reference-link"
href="#root/_help_0ESUbbAxVnoK">Note List</a>), where the notes are displayed
as tiles with their title and content being visible.</li>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_mULW0Q3VojwY">List View</a>&nbsp;is
<li data-list-item-id="eeafb9e9474962e23fa9caefc8501ef49"><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_mULW0Q3VojwY">List View</a>&nbsp;is
similar to&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_8QqnMzx393bx">Grid View</a>,
but it displays the notes one under the other with the content being expandable/collapsible,
but also works recursively.</li>
</ul>
<p>More specialized collections were introduced, such as the:</p>
<ul>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_xWbu3jpNWapp">Calendar View</a>&nbsp;which
displays a week, month or year calendar with the notes being shown as events.
New events can be added easily by dragging across the calendar.</li>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_81SGnPGMk7Xc">Geo Map View</a>&nbsp;which
displays a geographical map in which the notes are represented as markers/pins
on the map. New events can be easily added by pointing on the map.</li>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_2FvYrpmOXm29">Table View</a>&nbsp;displays
each note as a row in a table, with&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_OFXdgB2nNk1F">Promoted Attributes</a>&nbsp;being
shown as well. This makes it easy to visualize attributes of notes, as
well as making them easily editable.</li>
<li><a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_CtBQqbwXDx1w">Board View</a>&nbsp;(Kanban)
displays notes in columns, grouped by the value of a label.</li>
</ul>
<p>For a quick presentation of all the supported view types, see the child
notes of this help page, including screenshots.</p>
<h2>Configuration</h2>
<p>To adjust the view type, see the dedicated <em>Collections</em> tab in the&nbsp;
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<h3>Adding a description to a collection</h3>
<p>To add a text before the collection, for example to describe it:</p>
<ol>
<li>Create a new collection.</li>
<li>In the&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_BlN9DFI679QC">Ribbon</a>,
<li data-list-item-id="e68c7668efccff8c169f876e9c3be8007">Create a new collection.</li>
<li data-list-item-id="e101fe6949917eac65e5c0c76920e3bce">In the&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_BlN9DFI679QC">Ribbon</a>,
go to <em>Basic Properties</em> and change the note type from <em>Collection</em> to <em>Text</em>.</li>
</ol>
<p>Now the text will be displayed above while still maintaining the collection
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<p>By default, collections come with a default configuration and sometimes
even sample notes. To create a collection completely from scratch:</p>
<ol>
<li>Create a new note of type <em>Text</em> (or any type).</li>
<li>In the&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_BlN9DFI679QC">Ribbon</a>,
<li data-list-item-id="e615ae0200ba35a1ee9a7c33b1ddca962">Create a new note of type <em>Text</em> (or any type).</li>
<li data-list-item-id="e4f7f8d925e028b79272de20d5667e6ac">In the&nbsp;<a class="reference-link" href="#root/_help_BlN9DFI679QC">Ribbon</a>,
go to <em>Basic Properties</em> and select <em>Collection</em> as the note
type.</li>
<li>Still in the ribbon, go to <em>Collection Properties</em> and select the
<li data-list-item-id="e6b27bd28d0bf75154274b1c73277b7e2">Still in the ribbon, go to <em>Collection Properties</em> and select the
desired view type.</li>
<li>Consult the help page of the corresponding view type in order to understand
<li data-list-item-id="e67306995e90c31a1bb6fbdfff63dc83f">Consult the help page of the corresponding view type in order to understand
how to configure them.</li>
</ol>
<h2>Archived notes</h2>

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# Collections
Collections are a unique type of notes that don't have a content, but instead display its child notes in various presentation methods.
## Main collections
| | |
| --- | --- |
| <figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1651/810;" src="Collections_collection_ca.webp" width="1651" height="810"></figure> | <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Calendar%20View.md">Calendar View</a> <br>which displays a week, month or year calendar with the notes being shown as events. New events can be added easily by dragging across the calendar. |
| <figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1643/647;" src="Collections_collection_ta.webp" width="1643" height="647"></figure> | <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Table%20View.md">Table View</a> <br>displays each note as a row in a table, with <a class="reference-link" href="Advanced%20Usage/Attributes/Promoted%20Attributes.md">Promoted Attributes</a> being shown as well. This makes it easy to visualize attributes of notes, as well as making them easily editable. |
| <figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1174/850;" src="Collections_collection_bo.webp" width="1174" height="850"></figure> | <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Board%20View.md">Board View</a> <br>displays notes in columns, grouped by the value of a label. |
| <figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:844/639;" src="Collections_collection_ge.webp" width="844" height="639"></figure> | <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Geo%20Map%20View.md">Geo Map View</a> <br>which displays a geographical map in which the notes are represented as markers/pins on the map. New events can be easily added by pointing on the map. |
| <figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:1120/763;" src="Collections_collection_pr.webp" width="1120" height="763"></figure> | <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Presentation%20View.md">Presentation View</a> <br>which shows each note as a slide and can be presented full-screen with smooth transitions or exported to PDF for sharing. |
## Classic collections
Classic collections are read-only mode and compiles the contents of all child notes into one continuous view. This makes it ideal for reading extensive information broken into smaller, manageable segments.
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Grid%20View.md">Grid View</a> which is the default presentation method for child notes (see <a class="reference-link" href="Basic%20Concepts%20and%20Features/Notes/Note%20List.md">Note List</a>), where the notes are displayed as tiles with their title and content being visible.
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/List%20View.md">List View</a> is similar to <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Grid%20View.md">Grid View</a>, but it displays the notes one under the other with the content being expandable/collapsible, but also works recursively.
More specialized collections were introduced, such as the:
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Calendar%20View.md">Calendar View</a> which displays a week, month or year calendar with the notes being shown as events. New events can be added easily by dragging across the calendar.
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Geo%20Map%20View.md">Geo Map View</a> which displays a geographical map in which the notes are represented as markers/pins on the map. New events can be easily added by pointing on the map.
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Table%20View.md">Table View</a> displays each note as a row in a table, with <a class="reference-link" href="Advanced%20Usage/Attributes/Promoted%20Attributes.md">Promoted Attributes</a> being shown as well. This makes it easy to visualize attributes of notes, as well as making them easily editable.
* <a class="reference-link" href="Collections/Board%20View.md">Board View</a> (Kanban) displays notes in columns, grouped by the value of a label.
For a quick presentation of all the supported view types, see the child notes of this help page, including screenshots.
## Configuration
To adjust the view type, see the dedicated _Collections_ tab in the <a class="reference-link" href="Basic%20Concepts%20and%20Features/UI%20Elements/Ribbon.md">Ribbon</a>.

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