Connecting ideas using the Link tool

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Connecting ideas using the Link tool

Connecting ideas using the Link tool

As you are working, you can use the Link tool to quickly create links between symbols.

To connect ideas using the Link tool:

1.On the Main toolbar, click the Link button.

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2.Select the symbol where you want the link to begin.

The mouse pointer looks like this pointer_link.

3.Select the symbol where you want the link to end.

The link appears and the arrowhead points to the second symbol you selected.

4.To continue creating links between symbols, repeat steps 2-3.

5.To turn off the Link tool, click the Link button again, or click the background of the diagram.

See also:

Changing a link's connection

Labelling the connections between ideas