Account Management

How to manage your Day One account

Day One accounts are used for syncing data to Day One Sync* and for other features like Book Printing, Instagram integration*, etc. Account details can be managed on the web app at https://dayone.me/settings. Sign in with the desired option (Day One account, Sign In with Apple, Sign in with Google).

Once signed in, Click Settings under the list of journals on the left-side. There are options to edit the email address, change the password, and manage linked accounts for Apple and Google. If a subscription to Premium was purchased via dayone.me, it will be managed here as well.

*Some features require Plus or Premium account statuses

Instagram integration can also be managed here.

Options to delete the account or remove all sync data from Day One Sync are available here. This is a permanent action.

Changing Email Address

Adding or changing your Day One account email address can only be done at https://dayone.me/settings. It is not possible to change your email address on our Android, macOS, or iOS apps.

If you created your Day One account with Sign in with Apple, you can add an email address on the https://dayone.me/settings page to sign in to your Day One account with an email address and password. Please refer to this article for detailed steps.

To change the email address associated with your Day One account, please follow these steps:

  1. Visit https://dayone.me/settings on a browser.
  2. Click the “Edit” button on the Email section.
  3. Enter your new email address.
  4. Click “Done.”
  5. The following emails will be sent from support@dayoneapp.com:
    • “Notice of Day One email change request” to your old email address
    • “Confirm Day One Email Change” to your new email address
  6. Please check your new email address’s inbox for an email with the subject “Confirm Day One Email Change.” If you do not see the email in the inbox, please try searching for it in spam/junk folders.
  7. Open the “Confirm Day One Email Change” email, and click the “Confirm change” button to confirm that you wish to change your account email address.

If you’re having trouble receiving the “Confirm Day One Email Change” email, please send us a support request from the app, and we’ll assist you from there.

Please note that you cannot change your email address without logging in to the app. If you’ve forgotten your password and aren’t able to access your email account please also contact support.

Changing Apple ID

iOS:

  1. Go to Day One > Settings > Account > Account Details.
  2. Tap Link Apple ID and follow any additional on-screen instructions.

Mac:

  1. Go to Day One > Settings > Sync and click the Account Details button.
  2. Click Account, then click Link Apple ID.

iOS:

  1. Go to Day One > Settings > Account > Account Details.
  2. Tap Linked and follow any additional on-screen instructions to remove

Mac:

  1. Go to Day One > Settings > Sync and click the Account Details button.
  2. Click Account, then click Linked Apple ID and follow any additional on-screen instructions to remove

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