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  2. See collaborative FAQs below
  3. Search Google for <keywords>+SuperMemo
  4. If you do not find an answer, you can add your question below in the New Questions category.

FAQs

  1. ABC
  2. Learning
  3. Incremental reading
  4. Incremental learning
  5. Formulating knowledge
  6. The Algorithm
  7. Import, Export and Data formats
  8. Installation
  9. Handhelds
  10. Technical FAQs
  11. Problems, Errors and Bugs
  12. Licensing SuperMemo Algorithm
  13. SuperMemo 2000-2012
  14. Shopping

FAQ Archive

  1. FAQ Archive

Most often asked questions about most often asked questions

  1. Why don't you answer my e-mails?
  2. I have been waiting for 2 weeks for my answer to be posted at this site
  3. You forgot to paste the answer
  4. How do I post a follow-up to the answer that does not fully answer my question

New Questions

  1. SafeSuperMemo PowerShell script for Dropbox with automated backups
  2. How can I use Supermemo for non-technical books?
  3. Can images be edited outside of SuperMemo without issue?
  4. Is there any harm to nesting categories?
  5. What are the YouTube API changes that threaten incremental video in all versions of SuperMemo?
  6. How exactly does Spread work?
  7. Importing Wikipedia articles containing math
  8. Keyboard shortcuts for subscript and superscript?
  9. Keyboard shortcut to find images by name in registry?
  10. How to postpone elements into a time window?
  11. Impose template?
  12. How to best learn synonyms in a foreign language?
  13. How to best prepare for differential diagnosis with SM?
  14. Various questions about general supermemo operation
  15. How to join beta-testing of the new version?
  16. Memorizing 10K+ pages
  17. Cloze deletions stopped working overnight
  18. How to go from Cloze Deletions, Items and Topics to a Q&A template?
  19. Invalid outstanding elements in collection
  20. Problems with incremental video
  21. How to bring back cloze word highlights
  22. Will deleting items hurt SM repetition scheduling
  23. Combining two collections and learning data
  24. Incremental reading: turning cloze statements into questions
  25. Categories - current category
  26. Wikipedia pages are slow to load
  27. Problems with move to category
  28. Problems with pasting images
  29. Getting sleep by just closing eyes
  30. How to learn elements in a specific sequence?
  31. Deleting many sounds files an once
  32. Problems with the folder structure in the elements folder
  33. What burden parameter really means?
  34. Wrong collection opens at restart
  35. Is large number of outstanding items require specific action?
  36. Why does Duplicate create a child?
  37. Element window size change sometimes alter components size and sometimes not.
  38. Disappearing spaces when copy reference
  39. Additional text characters after pressing alt a
  40. How to propagate references after an articles has already been processed (extracts or clozes)
  41. Nothing more to learn, but there are still outstanding elements.
  42. I keep getting Nothing more to learn while Workload shows outstanding items
  43. SuperMemo error: The device name is already used as an alias for this application. Use a unique alias.
  44. Priority bias in Alertness (H)
  45. Pasting images into an HTML component does not always work
  46. SuperMemo error: Cannot locate first child
  47. SuperMemo error: SuperMemo error: Wrong repetition distribution for category no 1
  48. SuperMemo error: Element missing from the priority queue
  49. Is there a limit to the amount of text you can put in one topic?
  50. Problem memorizing freshly imported items
  51. Localizing images across the entire collection
  52. SuperMemo and Medical School
  53. Media junkies vs SuperMemo
  54. Copy collection vs Quick backup
  55. How do breaks in learning affect the repetition schedule and priority queue in SuperMemo?
  56. Switching my learning process to SuperMemo
  57. What extension can be imported with files and folders import?
  58. How to select many elements in the browser?
  59. Reference problem when editing items
  60. Wrong value in the first grade graph
  61. Problems after deleting a background image
  62. After impose template, font change still affects many elements
  63. How to transfer my notes to iPad?
  64. Incremental video is less incremental than incremental reading
  65. How do I convert a group of items into tasks?
  66. Version compatibility
  67. Can I use incremental listening on MP3 files?
  68. Splitting acitivities in Plan
  69. What is the difference between "local pages (elements hold whole web pages)" and "local pages with local images" in Wikipedia import?
  70. Strange behavior in occlusion test
  71. Cloze deletions in nested extracts
  72. Wrong data in Workload
  73. Item title editing inconsistency?
  74. Converting a branch into category does not convert all descendants
  75. What is the best encoding for saving a Q&A text file when editing it in Notepad2?
  76. Graphic cloze deletion changes size
  77. Newly made questions are going straight to final drill without giving me the chance to rate their recall? confused
  78. When I add new items they are immediately memorized
  79. Startup interval is too long
  80. Is there any possible way to automatically import all the wikipedia articles of a given language into Supermemo at once?
  81. Duplicates show immediately after originals
  82. What do you suggest writing in the title bar for extracts of extracts converted to cloze deletions?
  83. After converting a SuperMemo16 collection into SuperMemo17, the Buttons 'Answer' and 'Display At' are greyed out.

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