# Using flashcards

> Find flashcards and practise active recall.

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Updated: 2026-10-16

## Find your flashcards

Open [Flashcards](https://knowledgeset.com/flashcards) and follow the available subject and course choices to find the material you need.

## Try to recall the answer first

Read the prompt and try answering before revealing the other side. Saying or writing your answer can help you check whether you remembered the idea clearly.

If you are unsure, return to the relevant [notes](https://knowledgeset.com/notes) and read the explanation before trying again.

## Keep revision manageable

Work through a small set of ideas, then come back to them over time. Focus on understanding an answer rather than recognising its wording.

For a different way to test the same topic, try [practice questions](https://knowledgeset.com/questions).