@@ -180,6 +180,11 @@ basic-memory project add work ~/work-notes
180180# List all projects
181181basic-memory project list
182182```
183+ <Warning >
184+ Moving notes from one project to another is not currently supported. The easiest
185+ thing to do is to either move the note yourself or write a new note, then delete
186+ the old note.
187+ </Warning >
183188
184189### Enhanced Editing
185190
@@ -216,18 +221,6 @@ Tags are searchable: `"Find my brewing notes"` will find this document.
216221
217222Basic Memory automatically syncs file changes in real-time. No manual sync needed.
218223
219- ### Manual Sync
220-
221- If you prefer manual control:
222-
223- ``` bash
224- # Sync once
225- basic-memory sync
226-
227- # Disable auto-sync and sync manually
228- basic-memory sync --no-watch
229- ```
230-
231224### Checking Status
232225
233226``` bash
@@ -273,8 +266,8 @@ Basic Memory uses standard Markdown files that work with:
273266
274267** Changes not syncing:**
275268- Check ` basic-memory status ` for sync status
276- - Restart sync with ` basic-memory sync --watch `
277269- Verify file permissions
270+ - Reset the database with ` basic-memory reset `
278271
279272** Claude can't find knowledge:**
280273- Confirm files are in the correct project directory
@@ -287,6 +280,9 @@ Basic Memory uses standard Markdown files that work with:
287280- Consider archiving old content
288281
289282### Getting Help
283+ Live help is available on our [ Discord server] ( https://discord.gg/tyvKNccgqN ) in
284+ the #help channel. You can also find past conversations of people who may have
285+ encountered a problem similar to yours.
290286
291287``` bash
292288# View all available commands
@@ -297,31 +293,33 @@ basic-memory sync --help
297293basic-memory project --help
298294```
299295
296+
300297## Best Practices
301298
302299### Knowledge Creation
303300
301+ 1 . ** Create Relations** - Link related concepts
302+ 1 . ** Make Observations** - Structure facts with semantic categories
303+ 1 . ** Create an AI Assistant Guide** - AI assistants can be guided through a reference note
3043041 . ** Be descriptive** - Use clear titles and rich content
305- 2 . ** Add context** - Include background and reasoning
306- 3 . ** Create connections** - Link related concepts
307- 4 . ** Use categories** - Structure observations semantically
308- 5 . ** Review and refine** - Edit AI-generated content for accuracy
305+ 1 . ** Add context** - Include background and reasoning
306+ 1 . ** Use categories** - Structure observations semantically
307+ 1 . ** Review and refine** - Edit AI-generated content for accuracy
309308
310309### Workflow
311310
312- 1 . ** Start conversations contextually ** - Use special prompts
313- 2 . ** Build incrementally** - Add to existing notes rather than creating duplicates
314- 3 . ** Organize regularly** - Move old content to appropriate folders
315- 4 . ** Cross-reference** - Link new content to existing knowledge
316- 5 . ** Switch projects** - Use different projects for different contexts
311+ 1 . ** Use Special Prompts ** - Start conversations contextually
312+ 1 . ** Build incrementally** - Add to existing notes rather than creating duplicates
313+ 1 . ** Organize regularly** - Move old content to appropriate folders
314+ 1 . ** Cross-reference** - Link new content to existing knowledge
315+ 1 . ** Switch projects** - Use different projects for different contexts and to create boundaries
317316
318317### Long-term Maintenance
319318
3203191 . ** Archive old content** - Keep active knowledge base focused
3213202 . ** Refactor connections** - Update relations as knowledge evolves
3223213 . ** Regular reviews** - Periodically review and update key documents
3233224 . ** Backup regularly** - Use git or other backup solutions
324- 5 . ** Share appropriately** - Use git for collaboration when needed
325323
326324## Next Steps
327325
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