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How to use My Pins

Save videos, images, posts, or selected text. Choose what you want to pin below.

How to pin a video

Choose hover pills, right-click, or automatic detection.

With hover pills

  1. Open Frevana on the website and turn on Hover pills.
  2. Move your pointer over the video to reveal the Frevana control, then choose Pin.
  3. Follow any capture instructions to save the video.
Hover over a video to reveal the Frevana control.
Hover over a video to reveal the Frevana control. View full size ↗

With right-click

  1. Right-click the video. Open the Frevana submenu if Chrome groups the extension actions.
  2. Choose Pin video and follow any capture instructions.
Right-click the video → Frevana → Pin video.
Right-click the video → Frevana → Pin video. View full size ↗

With automatic detection

  1. Open Frevana → Pin → Add Pin on the page containing the video.
  2. Under Video found, check the preview.
  3. Click Pin video and follow any capture instructions.
Check the detected video, then click Pin video.
Check the detected video, then click Pin video. View full size ↗

How to pin an image

Choose hover pills or right-click.

With hover pills

  1. Open Frevana on the website and turn on Hover pills.
  2. Hover over the image to reveal the Frevana control, then choose Pin.
Hover over an image to reveal the Frevana control.
Hover over an image to reveal the Frevana control. View full size ↗

With right-click

  1. Right-click the image and open the Frevana submenu.
  2. Choose Pin image to save it.
Right-click the image → Frevana → Pin image.
Right-click the image → Frevana → Pin image. View full size ↗
Pin several images at once
In Pin → Add Pin, click Detect images on this page. Select the images you want, then click Pin Selected.

How to pin a post

Post detection currently supports X and LinkedIn.

Open the post’s link

  1. Open the individual post on X or LinkedIn, rather than staying on the feed.
  2. Open Frevana → Pin → Add Pin.
  3. Under Post found, check the preview and click Pin post.
Open a post link, then use Post found → Pin post.
Open a post link, then use Post found → Pin post. View full size ↗

How to pin selected text

Save only the passage you need.

Select text, then click Pin

  1. On the webpage, drag to highlight the text you want to save.
  2. Click the Pin pill beside the selection.
  3. You can also right-click the selected text and choose Frevana → Pin selection.
Select a passage, then click the Pin pill.
Select a passage, then click the Pin pill. View full size ↗

Find your saved pins

Open My Pins

  1. On a website, open Frevana from Chrome’s extensions menu and select Pin.
  2. Click the My Pins tab to see your saved videos, images, posts, and text.
  3. Scroll through the library to find your saved references. Switch to Add Pin to save more from the current page.
Pin window with My Pins selected and saved references in a grid
Select My Pins to browse your saved references. View full size ↗