My Notion - Parker Science

My Notion - Parker Science

My Notion - Parker Science

How to use Notion - Beginner Tutorial

Kevin Stratvert



In this step-by-step tutorial for beginners, learn how to use Notion. Notion is a project management and note-taking software platform designed to help members of companies or organizations coordinate deadlines, objectives, and assignments for greater efficiency and productivity. We start with the basics of how to create a page and how to insert blocks, and then advance to databases and collaborating with others. By the end of this video, you'll have a solid understanding of how to use Notion.



📚 RESOURCES

- Get Notion: https://affiliate.notion.so/rffva4tr71ax

⌚ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:41 Get Notion & plans
01:35 Sign up flow
02:24 Main interface
03:39 Desktop app
04:19 Add new page
06:38 Basic blocks
08:25 Image block
09:00 Shortcut to add blocks
09:43 Shortcut keys
10:36 Turn into another block type
11:10 Drag and drop to make blocks
11:48 Move blocks
12:48 Add subpages
15:10 Page order and settings
16:26 Databases
20:03 Database calculations
20:45 Filter and sorting
21:22 Search database
21:43 Database views
24:00 Import
24:56 Search
25:36 Embeds
26:06 Share and collaborate
27:56 Comments
29:18 Publish to web
30:11 Wrap up




Features: Notion is incredibly versatile, allowing for text input, embedding of images, links, and multimedia, and the creation of a structured knowledge base. While it doesn't support real-time drawing, it integrates well with drawing apps and files can be embedded or linked. Chat functionality isn't native, but discussions can be managed through comments. Notion pages can be organized by date, making it blog-like in structure.

Cost: Free for personal use with an option to upgrade for more features.