Using tags

You can create as many tags as you like. Items can have multiple tags. By default, new items you add have no tags.

Adding tags to items

Add tags to items as soon as you save them

From the Niphtio app

  1. Navigate to the tag you wish to add the item to.
  2. Click Add item, paste the URL into the box and click Save. Or, paste the URL into the search bar and click the Add button.

From the Chrome extension or bookmarklet

  1. Save an item.
  2. A list of tags will appear. Select the ones you wish to add.

Add tags to items that already exist in your library

From the Niphtio library

  1. In the Niphtio app, find the item you wish to add tags to.
  2. Click the plus icon and select the tags you wish to add.

From the Niphtio reader view

  1. In the Niphtio app, find the item you wish to add tags to and open it in reader view by clicking on the item.
  2. In the top toolbar, click Tags and select the tags you wish to add.

From the Chrome extension

  1. Open the web page
  2. Click on the Niphtio extension
  3. Here, you can add tags to your item

Removing tags from items

From the Niphtio library

  1. In the Niphtio app, find the item you wish to remove tags from.
  2. Click the Tags button and deselect the tags from the list. Or, hover over the tag badges and click on the ‘x’ icon.

From the Niphtio reader view

  1. In the Niphtio app, find the item you wish to remove tags from and open it in reader view by clicking on the item.
  2. In the top toolbar, click Tags and deselect the tags you wish to remove.

From the Chrome extension or bookmarklet

  1. Deselect the tags from the list. Or, hover over the tag badges and click on the ‘x’ icon.

Creating tags

There are three main ways to create a tag:

  • From the Niphtio app, click the plus icon next to Tags in the left navigation
  • From the Niphtio app, type the name of the new tag in the search bar, then click Create new tag for…
  • In the Chrome extension or bookmarklet, type the name of the new tag, then click Create new tag for…

Deleting tags

To delete a tag:

  1. Open the Niphtio app
  2. Navigate to the tag you wish to delete
  3. Click Edit tag, then click Delete.

When you delete a tag, any items with that tag will not get deleted.

Changing default tags

By default, new items you add have no tags. To change this, go to:

  1. My account > Settings
  2. Scroll down to Default tags and make sure it is turned on.
  3. Click the plus icon to add or remove default tags.
  4. Default tags can also be removed by hovering over them and clicking the ‘x’ icon.