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How to Export and Use a PDF Mind Map in Other Tools
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Once a mind map is generated and reviewed, exporting it as PNG or JSON lets you bring the structure into a presentation, a notes app, or dedicated mind-mapping software for further work.
Choosing an export format
- ·PNG — a flat image, useful for dropping directly into a slide, document, or note where you just need the visual
- ·JSON — the underlying structured data, useful if you want to import the map's nodes and relationships into other software that can read that structure
Step-by-step: export and reuse
- 1Generate and review your map at editpdfai.com/mind-map, editing any inaccurate nodes first.
- 2Choose PNG if you need a finished visual, or JSON if you plan to import the structure elsewhere.
- 3Download the export and bring it into your presentation, notes, or other software.
Edit before exporting
Make corrections to the map before exporting — it is easier to fix a node in the original tool than in whatever software receives the export.
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