Build your own Desk

Customizing and Using "My Desk" in Scrintal

Watch the learning center video to learn how to build your own desk.

What Is My Desk?

My Desk is your private, flexible board in Scrintal — a place to:

• Organize your work

• Manage tasks

• Jot down personal notes or ideas

It's like your digital workspace — fully customizable and always accessible.

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How to Access My Desk

You can access your desk in two ways:

• Keyboard Shortcut:

  • Cmd + Shift + D on Mac

  • Ctrl + Shift + D on Windows

• Via Sidebar:

  • Go to the top of the sidebar

  • Click on My Desk

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Populating Your Desk

Once you're on your desk:

• Drag items from the recent list to the desk

• Double-click anywhere to create new blocks

• Use the slash command (/) to insert:

  • Docs from your library

  • Any type of block (e.g., notes, tasks, videos)

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Different Uses for Your Desk

Your desk can adapt to your workflow. Here are a few common use cases:

• Brainstorming space

• Daily to-do list

• Draft area before finalizing docs

• Research snippets and link collections

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Personal Tip

One popular tip is to keep in-progress content or tasks on the desk and move them to other boards once finalized. This keeps your workspace focused and tidy.

My Desk in Scrintal is more than just a canvas — it's your thinking hub. Use it to stay organized, focused, and creative!