MindGenius

Capture and visualise ideas and information using a range of 'mind map' layouts with MindGenius.

It's designed to help individuals and teams visualise ideas, plan projects and manage tasks.

Key features

Create detailed mind maps for ideas generation, visualising and organising information.
Use various templates and themes to start quickly and customise the maps to suit specific needs.
Link to files, web pages or other maps and associate formatted notes with 'branches' of the map.
Export maps and notes in a variety of formats, such as images, Word documents and PowerPoint presentations.
Manage projects using the Gantt view/Project Mode, eg schedule tasks and resources and monitor progress.
A cloud-based version, MindGenius Online is also available.

MindGenius is installed in our computer labs.
For other University managed devices running Windows, you can install this software from the Software Center.
For other devices, you can download and install MindGenius (mindgenius.com). The web-based version is available to download on personal devices.
A licence code is required to activate MindGenius.
To request full access to MindGenius Online, contact IT Services.

Available to staff and students

You can use this service on University-managed devices and the web-based version on personal devices.

App and web-based

Compatible with Windows and Mac (with a Windows emulator). This service also works in your web browser.

Funded by the University

There isn’t a cost to you for standard use.

Additional free downloads

MindGenius Map Viewer (edge.mindgenius.com): allows maps to be viewed by those who do not have access to the full MindGenius program.
MindGenius mobile app integration (support.mindgenius.com): MindGenius is also available on iPad.

MindGenius is installed in our computer labs.
For other University managed devices running Windows, you can install this software from the Software Center.
For other devices, you can download and install MindGenius (mindgenius.com). The web-based version is available to download on personal devices.
A licence code is required to activate MindGenius.
To request full access to MindGenius Online, contact IT Services.

The following learning materials are provided by MindGenius:

MindGenius resources (mindgenius.com) - instructional documentation, videos and free webinars
Getting started (mindgenius.com) - three key functions to start using MindGenius 5
MindGenius YouTube channel (youtube.com) - a collection of introductory short videos including an overview of several key features
FAQs and online support (mindgenius.com) for desktop and iPad
How to use MindGenius Online effectively (mindgenius.com) - a series of short videos

If you're experiencing technical issues and need advice, please contact IT Services.

Your responsibilities and policies

We ask that you adhere to the MindGenius terms and conditions (mindgenius.com).

The following policies apply to all IT services provided by the University.

Service performance

This service is managed by a third party.
They are responsible for monitoring, identifying and fixing faults. We provide advice and support for local issues during our opening hours.
Support is available via MindGenius (mindgenius.com).

Our service performance and standards have been produced in consultation with our customers. We regularly monitor the delivery, performance and availability of facilities and services.

Feedback and complaints

We appreciate feedback as it helps us review and continually improve our service.

Page last reviewed: 9 September 2024