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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Do I need to know GTD to use Nirvana?​

A: Not at all! Nirvana is inspired by GTD principles, but it’s intuitive enough for anyone to use. Whether you’re familiar with GTD or not, Nirvana helps you stay organized and focused.

Q: Can I use Nirvana offline?​

A: Nirvana is cloud-based, but our our desktop and mobile apps allow for offline access. Any changes you make will sync once you’re back online.

Q: What’s the difference between the free and Pro versions?​

A: The free version offers essential features, while Pro unlocks advanced capabilities like:

  • Unlimited Projects
  • Unlimited Areas
  • Repeating tasks

Q: How secure is my data in Nirvana?​

A: Nirvana uses industry-standard encryption to protect your data, the same as online banking.

Q: Can I collaborate with others in Nirvana?​

A: While Nirvana is designed for personal productivity, you can share tasks or projects with others via email or export.

2. Official Getting Things Done® (GTD) Resources​

If you’re new to GTD or want to explore it further, these resources are a great place to start:

  • Books:

    • Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen.
    • Making It All Work by David Allen.

  • Websites:

3. Productivity Tips and Best Practices​

Quick Wins for Productivity​

  • Always start with your Inbox. Capture first, then clarify.
  • Use Focus mode to block distractions and stay on track.
  • Review regularly to keep your system clean and up-to-date.

Building Habits​

  • Commit to a Daily Review for 5 minutes each day.
  • Schedule a Weekly Review to reset and plan for the week ahead.
  • Reflect monthly or quarterly to align tasks with long-term goals.
  • Help Center: Step-by-step guides and FAQs to troubleshoot or learn new features. [Link to Help Center]
  • Support Team: Email us at support@nirvanahq.com for personalized assistance.
  • Social Media: Follow Nirvana for tips, updates, and inspiration on our blog, facebook or x/twitter.

5. Acknowledgments​

Thank you for choosing Nirvana as your productivity partner. We’re inspired by the Getting Things Done® methodology and the many users who have helped shape Nirvana into what it is today. Your feedback and support mean everything to us.

This concludes the Getting Started Guide. We hope it helps you get the most out of Nirvana. Remember, productivity is a journey—take it one meaningful step at a time!