Glasp

Glasp is a tool that enables users to highlight the web and share the gist with peers. Glasp Chrome Extension is presented as an easier and faster way to highlight text and leave notes on the web. With it, the content collected appears across all devices. 📚

Glasp organizes collections of highlights, so that the user can come back anytime. Also, the vendor states that by following like-minded people, Glasp users can discover useful content that expand their knowledge and thoughts. Collective learnings is how humans got smarter across generations.　

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Key Features:

✅ Highlight text on the web

✅ Take notes on saved content and highlights

✅ Add tags to highlights

✅ Discover useful content from like-minded people

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How to Use Glasp:

1. Click "Add to Chrome".

2. Log in to Glasp from the extension menu.

3. Select text and click a favorite color from a pop-up color tip.

4. Highlights and notes can be seen on the profile page and/or Glasp home feed.

5. Tags or comments can be added to saved content

6. Developing collections of ideas and thoughts can help connect the dots and with like-minded people ;)

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The vendor describes the benefits of using Glasp:

+ Retain more information and easy to look back 📚

+ Extract only important parts and use it for the future citation 🔗

+ Discover useful information from like-minded people 🔍

+ Share highlights & notes with friends and peers with one click 🚀

+ Leave a digital legacy for future generations (contribute to human history) 🙌

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Pro Tips / Troubleshooting:

💡 Adding tags to saved content can help useers figure out what one's interests and domain expertise are.

💡 If highlighting can't be done on a web page, switching tabs or refreshing the page might help.

💡 Glasp's FAQ is available to help users self-solve similar issues.