1. Go to your notebook
2. Click "Transformations" in navigation
3. Select a built-in template (e.g., "Summary")
4. Select sources to transform
5. Click "Apply"
6. Wait for processing
7. New notes appear automatically

What it does: Creates a 200-300 word overview
Output: Key points, main arguments, conclusions
Best for: Quick reference, getting the gist

What it does: Extracts main ideas and terminology
Output: List of concepts with explanations
Best for: Learning new topics, building vocabulary

What it does: Extracts research approach
Output: How the study was conducted
Best for: Academic papers, research review

What it does: Extracts actionable insights
Output: What you should do with this information
Best for: Business documents, practical guides

What it does: Generates questions the source raises
Output: Open questions, gaps, follow-up research
Best for: Literature review, research planning

1. Go to "Transformations" page
2. Click "Create New"
3. Enter a name: "Academic Paper Analysis"
4. Write your prompt template:

   "Analyze this academic paper and extract:

   1. **Research Question**: What problem does this address?
   2. **Hypothesis**: What did they predict?
   3. **Methodology**: How did they test it?
   4. **Key Findings**: What did they discover? (numbered list)
   5. **Limitations**: What caveats do the authors mention?
   6. **Future Work**: What do they suggest next?

   Be specific and cite page numbers where possible."

5. Click "Save"
6. Your transformation appears in the list

Good: "List 5 key points as bullet points"
Bad: "What are the key points?"

Good: "Create sections for: Summary, Methods, Results"
Bad: "Tell me about this paper"

Good: "Cite page numbers for each claim"
Bad: (no citation request)

Good: "In 200-300 words, summarize..."
Bad: "Summarize this"

1. In Sources panel, click source menu (⋮)
2. Select "Transform"
3. Choose transformation template
4. Click "Apply"
5. Note appears when done

1. Go to Transformations page
2. Select your template
3. Check multiple sources
4. Click "Apply to Selected"
5. Processing runs in parallel
6. One note per source created

Name: Literature Review Entry

Prompt:
"For this research paper, create a literature review entry:

**Citation**: [Author(s), Year, Title, Journal]
**Research Question**: What problem is addressed?
**Methodology**: What approach was used?
**Sample**: What population/data was studied?
**Key Findings**:
1. [Finding with page citation]
2. [Finding with page citation]
3. [Finding with page citation]
**Strengths**: What did this study do well?
**Limitations**: What are the gaps?
**Relevance**: How does this connect to my research?

Keep each section to 2-3 sentences."

Name: Meeting Summary

Prompt:
"From this meeting transcript, extract:

**Attendees**: Who was present
**Date/Time**: When it occurred
**Key Decisions**: What was decided (numbered)
**Action Items**:
- [ ] Task (Owner, Due Date)
**Open Questions**: Unresolved issues
**Next Steps**: What happens next

Format as clear, scannable notes."

Name: Competitor Analysis

Prompt:
"Analyze this company/product document:

**Company**: Name and overview
**Products/Services**: What they offer
**Target Market**: Who they serve
**Pricing**: If available
**Strengths**: Competitive advantages
**Weaknesses**: Gaps or limitations
**Opportunities**: How we compare
**Threats**: What they do better

Be objective and cite specific details."

Name: API Documentation Summary

Prompt:
"Extract from this technical document:

**Overview**: What does this do? (1-2 sentences)
**Authentication**: How to authenticate
**Key Endpoints**:
- Endpoint 1: [method] [path] - [purpose]
- Endpoint 2: ...
**Common Parameters**: Frequently used params
**Rate Limits**: If mentioned
**Error Codes**: Key error responses
**Example Usage**: Simple code example if possible

Keep technical but concise."

1. Go to Transformations page
2. Find your template
3. Click "Edit"
4. Modify the prompt
5. Click "Save"

1. Go to Transformations page
2. Find the template
3. Click "Delete"
4. Confirm

Default: "[Transformation Name] - [Source Title]"
Example: "Summary - Research Paper 2025.pdf"

1. Click the generated note
2. Click "Edit"
3. Refine the content
4. Save

Transformations = Batch AI Processing

How to use:
1. Define template (or use built-in)
2. Select sources
3. Apply transformation
4. Get structured notes

When to use:
- Same analysis on many sources
- Consistent output needed
- Building structured knowledge base
- Saving time on repetitive tasks

Tips:
- Be specific in prompts
- Request formatting
- Test before batch
- Edit output as needed