Welcome to Day One! We are excited you are starting your digital journal. Get ready to capture life as you live it. Below are links to various guides to help you get the most out of Day One. Some are specific to the platform (iOS/macOS) and some are applicable to either platform.
Day One has 3 different user tiers: Basic, Plus, and Premium. These are discussed here. Certain features will only be available with Plus^ or Premium* accounts.
Creating an account & Sync
- Create a Day One account
- *Sign into Day One Sync
- Subscribe to Premium
- *^Enable end-to-end encryption
Creating & editing entries
- Create entries: iOS, Mac
- Editing and formatting entries: iOS, Mac
- Add photos to entries: iOS, Mac
- *Create entries with email
- Templates
- Daily Writing Prompts
- Adding Tags
- *Import from Instagram (iOS)
- *Audio Recording
- *^Add multiple journals: iOS, Mac
- Activity Feed: iOS
- Change the date
- *^IFTTT
Additional features & settings
- Journal views (Timeline, Photos, Map, Calendar): iOS, Mac
- Search
- Filters
- Multi-select: iOS
- Widgets: iOS
- Metadata: iOS
- Settings: iOS, Mac
- Dark Mode
- Reminders
- Passcode & Touch ID: iOS, Mac
- Exporting entries
Backups & Transitioning to new devices
- Backup and Sync
- Tips for transitioning to a new device
Certain features will only be available with Plus^ or Premium* accounts.