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content/03.cloud/15.mcp-app.md

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::theme-image{light="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-open-light.png" dark="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-open-dark.png" alt="The Basic Memory MCP App open to the Notes gallery inside an AI conversation"}
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## Expand the app to full screen
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When your AI client supports full-screen MCP Apps, the diagonal-arrow **Expand** action appears in the app header beside the link to the full Basic Memory web app.
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::theme-image{light="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-expand-control-light.png" dark="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-expand-control-dark.png" alt="The Expand action in the Basic Memory MCP App header"}
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Choose **Expand** to move from the compact conversation card into a larger workspace. Full-screen mode keeps the project or folder picker, **Notes**, **Search**, **Graph**, the active writing-location control, and the full web-app link together while giving note cards, editors, and graphs more room.
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The exact full-screen frame is controlled by the AI client. Use its close or return control to go back to the conversation.
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::theme-image{light="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-fullscreen-light.png" dark="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-fullscreen-dark.png" alt="The Basic Memory MCP App expanded to a full-screen workspace in an AI client"}
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## Choose where new notes go
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The **Notes** view is both a browser and a location picker. Use the breadcrumb at the top to switch workspaces, projects, and folders. Folder cards show their note counts, note cards open in place, and **Load more** pages through longer directories. The external-link action opens the current location in the full Basic Memory web app.
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Click the note title in the reader. The **Use note in conversation** action adds a prepared prompt to the conversation composer.
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In the Notes gallery, hover over a note card and choose **Use note in conversation**. The app prepares a prompt that tells the assistant to use that note in the current conversation thread.
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::theme-image{light="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-use-note-gallery-light.png" dark="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-use-note-gallery-dark.png" alt="The Use note in conversation action on a note card in the Basic Memory MCP App gallery"}
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You can also open the note and click its title in the reader to use it in the conversation.
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::theme-image{light="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-use-note-title-light.png" dark="/screenshots/mcp-app/mcp-app-use-note-title-dark.png" alt="The clickable note title in the full Basic Memory MCP App reader header"}
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