Notion is a productivity tool that combines note-taking, task management, database handling, and more into one app. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you get started with Notion:

1. Sign Up and Set Up Your Account

• Go to the Notion Website: Visit notion.so

• Create an Account: You can sign up using your email or with a Google account

• Download the App: Notion is available as a web app, desktop app (Windows and macOS), and mobile app (iOS and Android). Download the app for your preferred platform.

2. Explore the Interface

• Sidebar: This is where you navigate between pages, access settings, and more.

• Pages: Notion’s basic unit. You can create, organize, and nest pages.

• Blocks: Everything in Notion is a block (text, images, tables, etc.). You can drag and drop blocks to rearrange content.

3. Get your first Notion template

• To get started quickly, use a template that suits your needs. Go to focuswhale.com/notion-templates to find a variety of templates for different purposes.

4. Customize Your Workspace

• Themes: Choose between light and dark mode in settings.

• Icons and Covers: Add icons and cover images to pages to personalize them.

• Page Layouts: Adjust page width and add columns for better organization.

Whether you're managing projects, taking notes, or organizing your life, Notion has the tools you need to succeed.