Quick Start

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This is a quick introduction to Personal Knowbase for users who are comfortable with Windows software and want to jump right in. See Overview for a summary of  features. For a more detailed tutorial, see Step-by-Step Tutorial.

 

Look at a Sample File

Use the Open button to open the file SAMPLE.KNO.
Double-click on any title in the All Titles column to view an article.

 

Create Your Own Data File

Use the New button to create a new file.
Use the New Article button to create a new article.

 

Article Window

 

Type your information in the Article Title and Content areas.
Double-click on the Keywords list box to assign keywords to the article.
Close the Article Window to save it.

 

Index Window

 

Your new article's title and keywords appear in the Index Window.
Double-click on a keyword in the Index column to see the titles of all articles associated with that keyword.

 

 

To learn more about the terminology used in Personal Knowbase, see Personal Knowbase Concepts.

 

To learn about other Personal Knowbase functions, check out the detailed "How To" Procedures which step you through various tasks.