When two topics or boundaries have relationships to each other, XMind can illustrate the relationship with a line that links them together on the map.
To Add a relationship:
- Select a topic or boundary.
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You have four methods to create the relationship:
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Click the relationship icon
on the toolbar.
- Choose "Insert > Relationship" from the menu.
- Use shortcut 'Ctrl+L'(Command for Mac users).
- Right-click the mouse, select "Insert > Relationship" from the context menu.
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Click the relationship icon
- Click the targeted topic or boundary.
- Double-click the text box in the middle of the line to enter a description for this relationship.
To Change the Properties of a relationship:
- Select a relationship.
- Open Properties View.
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You can change the following settings:
- Line shape, style, color,
- Text font, size, color, and so on.
Note:
- You can create a relationship between any two topics, two boundaries, or a topic and a boundary.
- Any topics or boundaries can have multiple relationships.