How to Use Saga

Getting started with Saga

In this guide, you’ll learn how to set up Saga, create your first connected notes and tasks, and enhance your productivity using its instant search feature.

Step 1: Sign up and set up

1. Go to saga.so.
2. Click on the "Sign Up" button located at the top right corner of the homepage.
3. You can sign up using your email or a Google account. Follow the prompts to create your account.
4. Once signed in, take a moment to explore the dashboard and familiarise yourself with the interface.

Step 2: Your first note and task

1. Click on the "New Note" button in the sidebar.
2. Enter a title for your note in the designated field.
3. Start typing your content in the main editor area. You can format your text using the toolbar options above the editor.
4. To create a task, click on the "Tasks" tab in the sidebar.
5. Click on the "Add Task" button, enter your task details, and set a due date if necessary.
6. To connect your note to your task, highlight the text in your note, right-click, and select "Link to Task," then choose the task you just created.

Step 3: Get better results

1. Use the instant search feature by clicking the search icon at the top right. Type keywords related to your notes or tasks to find them quickly.
2. Organise your notes using tags. Create tags by typing them in the tag field at the top of your note. This helps in categorising related content.
3. Regularly update your tasks and notes for better tracking. Use the "Calendar" view to see upcoming deadlines visually.

Pro tip

Take advantage of keyboard shortcuts to save time. For example, use Ctrl + N (or Cmd + N on Mac) to quickly create a new note.

Common mistake to avoid

Avoid neglecting to link your notes and tasks. Failing to connect them can lead to disorganisation and missed deadlines. Always ensure that related information is linked for easy access.