Question 1

How do I change the date on an entry?

Accepted Answer

NOTE: 10/22/21 Please note, we are aware of a bug in our system related to changing the date on an entry. Please see the following video for a workaround for the issue. We hope to have it resolved soon.

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Q. Can I change the date on an entry once I’ve created it?

A. Yes! When viewing an entry, there are three small, vertical dots in the upper right hand corner. If you click on those dots, you will be given three options, select “Edit Entry.”

Once in the edit view of the entry, you will see the date for the entry in the upper, middle section of your screen.

If you click on the date, a “Date & Time” modal will pop up on the screen. You will want to click on the section with the date listed.

This will open a calendar for you to choose your new entry date.

If the date you want is a different month or year, and you don't want to use the arrow to navigate back, you can click on the month/year in the middle of the calendar.

The first click will bring up the year and the list of months. If the d

Question 2

JRNL.com - The Best Online Journaling Solution

Accepted Answer

A lot of great things are happening at JRNL and we wanted to give you a special introduction to our new system.

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We are committed to delivering the best journaling platform and want to provide the tools and tips/strategies to help our users become better at journaling.

We will be building out our YouTube channel with tips, feature tutorials, and webinars to help our users get the most out of JRNL.com

If you have any questions or ideas for our next video, please let us know.

Thank you for your continued support of JRNL.

Question 3

How do I untag an entry?

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Q. I have added a tag on an entry, and I want to remove it.

A. On the entry in question, you will see three vertical dots in the upper right hand corner. If you click on those dots, you will see a dropdown with three options, select “Edit Entry.”

In the edit view you will see the tags attached to the entry at the top of the entry.

To remove a tag, simply click the tag icon and the click on the tag you want to remove. Then press “Save.”

Question 4

How do I create a personal reminder for me to write in my JRNL?

Accepted Answer

Within the JRNL system, all users can set a reminder to write in their journal. A paid account (Power JRNLer) is not required to activate this feature. To set a reminder,** the first thing you want to do is make sure that reminders are enabled.** To do that, you will want to click on the avatar in the upper right hand corner of your JRNL.com screen. If you haven't personalized your avatar yet, it will look like the following image:

Click this avatar icon will take you to you to the Settings section.

From there, you will want to click on the Reminders tab along the left hand side to customize the Reminders section.

Next, you will want to click on the Add a Reminder button to select the details for your new reminder.

Clicking this button will allow you to define the settings for this specific reminder, which will include:

Fill in all the details
Select which journal should send you a reminder
Choose your frequency and you also can include a custom message if you'd like.
Click the Add a Reminder button when you're finished.

One of the greatest benefits of email-based reminders is creating an entry is so

Question 5

How do I build a book in the JRNL system?

Accepted Answer

To start the book building process, you'll want to click on Books from the top navigation when logged in.

From the Books screen, you'll click on the New Book button.

On the next screen, you can choose whether you would like a printed, hard copy of your book or just a downloadable PDF. Then choose Next Step.

On this screen you can choose between printing from your Journals or printing from your Tags. You can select one or multiple journals for your book, or one or multiple tags. You cannot print from both Journals and Tags in the same book. Once your selection is made, choose "Next Step."

On this next screen, you can choose to print all entries in the journals, or from a date range. You can also select the timezone to print your entries from. Separately, if you would like to print a book that only contains your All About Me answers, on this screen you will select the box next to "Do not print any journal entries." Once all details are selected as desired, choose "Next Step."

The next screen only applies to Power JRNLers. Any me

Question 6

How do I add tags to an entry?

Accepted Answer

Tagging an entry can be done one of two ways.

First, you can tag an entry during the creation process by clicking on the tag icon in the upper right hand corner.

This will open a small window where your existing tags will be displayed. You can select a tag from the list, or a create a new tag.

Selected tags will be highlighted, and displayed next to the tag icon. Once you have selected all the tags for your entry, you can click on the tag icon to close the pop-up window.

You can also add tags by clicking on the three dots in the upper right hand corner of an already saved entry, and select edit.

From there, you will follow the same steps above and then select Save at the bottom of your entry.``

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