a complete guide to

Journal

7 videos

Jacob Woolcock

Journal | iPhone

In this series of videos, I explore the features of the new Journal app, including creating manual entries, using writing prompts, and customising suggestions. I demonstrate how to set reminders for

consistent journaling and filter entries by types like locations or videos. Additionally, I show how to bookmark important memories and lock the app using Face ID or Touch ID for added security. These videos provide practical tips to personalise and secure your journaling experience effectively.

Creating Manual Journal Entries

1:19

In this video, I demonstrate how to create a manual entry in the Journal app, including adding text, media, and location tags. I also show how to adjust the entry date to accurately reflect when the event occurred.

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Using Journal Writing Prompts

1:13

In this video, I explore using the Recommended tab in the Journal app to add memory prompts to my entries. I show how to regenerate prompts until finding one that resonates, encouraging deeper reflection in my journaling.

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Using Suggested Journal Entries

1:52

In this video, I highlight how the Journal app suggests entries based on recent and older memories, and demonstrate how to customise these suggestions by selecting or deselecting media. I also show how to change the date of the entry to accurately reflect when the memory occurred.

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Customising Journal Suggestions

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In this video, I guide you through customising journaling suggestions in the Journal app by adjusting privacy settings. I demonstrate how to enable or disable different suggestion types, such as locations and contacts, to tailor the app to your preferences.

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Filtering + Bookmark Journal Entries

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In this video, I demonstrate how to use the filter options in the Journal app to easily find entries by location, videos, and other categories. I also show how to bookmark favourite entries for quick access to cherished memories.

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Schedule Daily Journal Reminders

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In this video, I show how to set up daily reminders in the Journal app to help you remember to update it regularly. I demonstrate how to schedule notifications and use them as a gentle nudge to keep up with journaling.

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Locking the Journal App with FaceID

0:52

In this video, I explain how to increase the privacy of your Journal app by enabling Face ID or Touch ID to lock and unlock the app. I demonstrate how to set this up in the Settings app, including options for auto-locking after a specified period.

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