Getting Started

Getting to know germ.io
So you've just wrapped your hands around your shiny new germ.io account, and you can't wait to get your ideas pumping. germ.io is designed to be sup...
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Creating your first Flow
All your projects in germ.io are organized into specific flows of thought or Flows. Once you create a Flow, you can nest all your thoughts around the projec...
Thu, 16 Jul, 2015 at 9:43 PM
Adding germs or sub-germs
Once you've added your project as a Flow on germ.io and described your ideas in the root germ, it's time to break things down into focussed next-ste...
Mon, 1 Jun, 2015 at 11:59 AM
Collaborate with Friends and Team Mates
You can share your thoughts with the people that matter, and build focused discussions to validate and evolve your project plan: Open the F...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:31 PM
Brainstorming around your germs with comments
If you are collaborating on a Flow, you can help shape up ideas and build the project by adding your own germs, or weighing in your opinion through comments...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:52 PM
Eureka the genius ideas
Sometimes a germ is so brilliant that you have nothing else to add or comment. But it strikes a lightbulb in your head, and a throb in your heart that you j...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:54 PM
Your Notifications
When your teammates comment, eureka or change the state of the germ you will receive a notification on the top-right corner of your screen. The "Bell&q...
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Deleting a germ
You can remove a germ and all the sub-germs under it by Deleting it. Double click on the germ that you want to delete. On the top right cor...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:33 PM
Deleting a flow
If you want to get rid of an entire project altogther, you can delete the Flow once and for all. To delete a Flow: Go to your home page (the F...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:55 PM
Rearranging your germs
Not every time our ideas comes out right. We may have to shuffle them around at times. Rearranging your germs is literally as simple as "drag-and-drop&...
Sat, 30 May, 2015 at 7:56 PM