You can export at three levels:<table style="minWidth: 75px"><colgroup><col><col><col></colgroup><tbody><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> What</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> Where</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1"> Best for</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">The whole Thread</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Share modal → Download tab → Notes</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Sharing a complete workspace; archiving</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">A transcript</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Source panel → three-dot menu → Export</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Reading or editing the source text in another tool</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">PDF annotations</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">PDF source options (<code>⋯</code>) → Export annotations</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Saving your highlights and drawings on a PDF</td></tr><tr><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">An individual note(by selecting a block)</td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);"><code>[NEED: Confirm UX — is there a per-block export, or copy-paste only?]</code></td><td colspan="1" rowspan="1" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding: 0.5em 1em !important; border: 1px solid rgb(210, 210, 215);">Pulling a specific insight into another doc</td></tr></tbody></table>

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What	Where	Best for
The whole Thread	Share modal → Download tab → Notes	Sharing a complete workspace; archiving
A transcript	Source panel → three-dot menu → Export	Reading or editing the source text in another tool
PDF annotations	PDF source options (`⋯`) → Export annotations	Saving your highlights and drawings on a PDF
An individual note(by selecting a block)	`[NEED: Confirm UX — is there a per-block export, or copy-paste only?]`	Pulling a specific insight into another doc