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Short answers about planning, writing and finishing your book.
- Invite people
For admins, how to invite a writer and set their limits.
- Archived and trash
Bring back what you put away, or delete an archived book for good.
- The book overview
One page for a book, with its five steps, where you left off and what changed lately.
- Download everything
Save every book as Word, Markdown and text, every table as a spreadsheet file, and a full backup, in one zip.
- Finish and export a book
The Finish pages, and how to save your book as a file in the format you need.
- Getting started
Start a book on My Books, and find the five steps.
- Keyboard shortcuts
Every key combination in the app, in one list.
- Outline your book
Pick a shape for the story, then add chapters and scenes and put them in order.
- Plan your book
Answer the Plan's questions, page by page, and skip what you don't need.
- Review your book
Work through the Review passes and mark each one as you go.
- Plan a series
Keep the promise, the books, the reveals and the threads of a series in one place.
- Settings
Change how the app looks, set a daily goal, and keep a copy of your work.
- The Bible
The facts of your story, kept beside the book while you work.
- Plan a universe
Hold what several series share, such as a bible, a deep history and the order of the series.
- Write a scene
Find a scene, type, and let the app keep your words safe.