The “suspend” feature (aka on your keyboard) was an incredibly useful tool on Anki, particularly during my last week of review when I only wanted to see my “higher yield” cards. If you have a card “down” and don’t want to review it again I set my maximum number of reviews to 300 which I was able to get through in an hour. To change the maximum number of reviews per day, toggle over to the “Review” tab. I have this unchecked because it will bury image occlusion cards or cards from tables you’ve made. 100 cards a day is a lot when you also have previous reviews. If you are using one of the larger premade decks like Zanki with 3000k+ cards, I would recommend either using these settings and starting two months in advance (rather than one) or, less ideally in my opinion, bumping it up to 100 new cards a day. If you are wondering how to make Anki cards more quickly, check out our post on dictating your Anki cards.Ĭlick the cogwheel (the top right above) and then select “options”ĥ0 new cards a day should get you through 1.4k cards during your dedicated if you keep up with prep which is about how many cards I had from my deck from missed UW questions. If you find you are seeing old cards too often, are seeing too many new cards, then make adjustments as you see fit. As most clinical rotations also fall around the time period of dedicated Step study period, this guide is also helpful on how to use Anki for dedicated shelf prep. ![]() To help you get started, I wanted to share my settings I used for my last month of dedicated CK review as a starting point. I love Anki for Med School, but there is definitely a learning curve particularly with review settings. School::Year::Semester::Class::Lecture).How to use Anki for Step 1 or 2 (or shelf prep!) ![]() Tagging cards follows the same format as naming decks above (e.g. As you create cards, or unsuspend notes from pre-made decks, you might consider tagging them as you go so you can quickly find and/or share them in the future. Tags can be seen in the left sidebar of the browser. This is the best way, in my opinion, to organize your cards across multiple different decks. If you’re super organized and type-A like me, then you’ll love this. For example, to copy text from this article to your clipboard, highlight the text and then use Lastly, I will use double brackets to denote a shortcut. For shortcuts, simply switch ‘command’ to ‘control’. If you use a PC, then things will look slightly different. Also, I have a MacBook, so I will use Apple terms and images throughout. I recommend checking out his YouTube channel here.Īt the time of this article, I am using Anki 2.1.55 Qt6. It goes without saying that The Anking has made a tremendous contribution to mine and others’ medical education. What I’m providing here is simply a different flavor of Anki tutorial. I mention The Anking frequently through this guide because much of what I know about Anki is largely due to him and his team, however, I am not affiliated with them. A few housekeeping items before we begin: ![]() ![]() For additional information not covered here, see the official Anki Manual. In this article, I will provide you with the 20% of the information you need to know in order to master 80% of Anki. This rule also applies to other aspects of life, like learning, business, and farming. For example, 80% of the World’s wealth is owned by 20% of the individuals. The 80/20 Rule, or Pareto principle, states that 80% of the desired outcome is a result of 20% of the input. If you want to use Anki, but don’t know where to start, then this guide is for you.
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