communities.md

title	description	published	date	tags	editor	dateCreated
SuperMemo Communities	Exhaustive list of SuperMemo communities.	true	2021-12-09 09:31:30 UTC		markdown	2020-12-05 21:29:22 UTC

Western Communities

• SuperMemo.wiki Discord Home of the community maintaining this website.{target="_blank"}
• /r/super_memo Most active reddit community.{target="_blank"} {.links-list}

Chinese Community

• Telegram (SuperMemo 18 & Anki 学习交流)
• QQ groups {.links-list}

QQ Community

The largest SM Chinese communities are using a software called QQ.

⚠️ Disclaimer

• QQ has a very poor privacy policy. We strongly discourage users to run QQ on computers with sensitive data.
• QQ requires a working phone number to register an account.

You might be unable to register without a Chinese number. {.is-warning}

Downloading QQ

1. Browse to the QQ download page
2. Click where the arrow points to download QQ for PC (see below)

Installing QQ

1. Run the downloaded installer (the installer file should be similar to the screenshot below)

2. On the first screen, press the "Install" button (see below)

3. The second screen offers additional downloads (QQ music player, QQ browser, etc.). We recommend that you do not select any of the options. Press the "Install completed" button (see below)

Registering a QQ account

1. Find the QQ icon and execute it

2. Click on the "Register" button (see below)

3. (Optional) Click on the "Language" dropdown to select the "English" language (see below)

4. Fill the required fields

5. ⚠️ Take note of your QQ id, this will be your identifier to log in

4.Log in to qq

1. Enter your QQ Id and Password

2. Click on the "Log in" button

5. Apply to join the SM groups (approval required)

1. On the contact screen of QQ, click on the red arrow

2. On the "Search" screen:
3. Click on the "Group search" Tab,
4. Type in the Group ID or Name, or "SuperMemo"
5. Click on the "Search" icon

3. In the list of QQ groups, find the group you want to join and click where the red arrow

4. QQ groups often require approval from one of the group's administrator, and users have to answer a question to explain or prove their intentions are just. We recommend that:

• Since you probably cannot read Chinese, explain the reasons why you want to join this group
• Once you have typed in your motivations, click on the "Next step" button

• Click on the "Finish" button

5. Once one of the group's administrators or the group manager has accepted your invitation, you will receive a notification, and the group will be displayed in your contacts