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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.