Notion for Beginners (The EASIEST 2026 Guide)

How to use notion (2026) Beginners Tutorial

This is how properties work in Notion. Welcome to Episode 23 of Notion for Dummies. Properties are the information fields inside a Notion database. Think of them like labels that organize your pages. Here are the most common ones 👇 Text — for names or notes. Select — choose one option, like “In Progress.” Multi-select — choose multiple tags. Date — deadlines, schedules, or events. Checkbox — simple yes or no. People — assign tasks to someone. URL — save links. Files & Media — upload images, PDF