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==== Saving the file ====
 
==== Saving the file ====
By default your concept map is saved by Freeplane as a '.mm' format file (image 16). [[File:COL-saving_freeplane.png|thumb|400x450px|Image 16 - Saving a concept map in Freeplane|left]]
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By default your concept map is saved by Freeplane as a '.mm' format file (image 16).However, the concept map can be saved in many other formats. You can export the map to a text document file (in .odt or .doc formats). You can also export the map as an image (in .png or .jpeg formats) or as a web page (in .html format)(image 17).  The images (image 16, 17)  show you how to save and export concept maps in Freeplane. While saving the file, Freeplane will display the file browser, to allow you to select the folder in which you can save your file. By default, the file is saved in your home folder.
However, the concept map can be saved in many other formats. You can export the map to a text document file (in .odt or .doc formats). You can also export the map as an image (in .png or .jpeg formats) or as a web page (in .html format)(image 17).  The images (image 16, 17)  show you how to save and export concept maps in Freeplane. While saving the file, Freeplane will display the file browser, to allow you to select the folder in which you can save your file. By default, the file is saved in your home folder.
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|[[File:COL-saving_freeplane.png|thumb|400x450px|Image 16 - Saving a concept map in Freeplane|left]]
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|[[File:COL_Freeplane_export.png|thumb|400x450px|Image 17 - Saving / exporting a Freeplane concept map in multiple formats]]
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''You should make concept mapping a habit. It is a wonderful way to think and document your ideas.''
 
''You should make concept mapping a habit. It is a wonderful way to think and document your ideas.''
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