Inserting pictures

You can insert pictures on the root and branches of your mind map.

Inserting a picture from the Pictures panel

If the Pictures panel is not already visible, choose View | Pictures , or click the Pictures tab at the right of the map workspace.

For more information on showing and hiding panels, see "Navigating the map workspace".

Search the Pictures panel to find the picture you want to insert. For more information, see "Using the Pictures panel".

Drag the picture from the Pictures panel to the root or branch where you want to insert it.

The picture appears on the root or branch.

(Optional) Resize the picture by selecting it and dragging its edges until it reaches the correct size.

Inserting a picture from a local drive or cloud-based storage service

Select the root or branch to which you want to add a picture.

Choose Home | Branch Picture or Insert | Branch Picture .

On the drop-down list, choose an image location (local drive, Google Drive or Microsoft Live).

Do one of the following:

For pictures on a local drive, select and upload the image file in the dialog that opens.

For pictures on a cloud-based drive, log into the selected service in the dialog that opens (if required), and then select and upload the image file. You may have to grant MindView Online access to your files.

You can also insert a picture by right-clicking the root or branch where the picture is to be placed, choosing Insert | Branch Picture , choosing an image location in the submenu, and then selecting and uploading an image as described above.

The picture appears on the root or branch.

(Optional) Resize the picture by selecting it and dragging its edges until it reaches the correct size.

You can also add a picture by dragging it from your computer, network or device and dropping it on the desired root or branch.

Replacing a picture

To replace a picture on the root or a branch, simply insert a new picture. The old picture will be replaced with the new one.

Removing a picture

Do one of the following to remove a picture from the root or a branch:

Right-click the root or branch, and choose Delete | Branch Picture .

Select the picture, and choose Home | Delete .

Select the picture and press Delete.