Automatically Add Location and Weather to Entries (Web)

Day One Web can automatically add your location and the weather to journal entries. You can enable or disable this feature for each journal individually.

How to Enable Location for a Journal on Web

  1. Go to Settings
  2. Click Journals
  3. Select a journal
  4. Go to Advanced
  5. Toggle Auto Add Location


Note: The first time Day One Web attempts to add location to an entry, it will request permission from the user. Weather can only be added when the location is known.

Browser Permissions

Google Chrome

When prompted, choose one of the following:

  • Allow while visiting the site – Grants access until manually revoked in browser settings
  • Allow this time – Grants access once; will ask again next time
  • Never allow – Blocks location entirely


To change your choice later:

  1. Go to: chrome://settings/content/siteDetails?site=https%3A%2F%2Fdayone.me%2F&search=location
  2. Or navigate manually:
    • Chrome Settings → Privacy and Security → Site Settings → dayone.me
  3. Choose one of the following:
    • Ask – Prompt every time
    • Allow – Always allow location access for Day One
    • Block – Always block location access

Firefox

To adjust location permissions:

  1. Go to Settings
  2. Click Privacy & Security
  3. Scroll to PermissionsLocation
  4. Click Settings… to manage permissions for dayone.me

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