Create a Journal or Sub-journal

Lifecraft supports unlimited journals and sub-journals.

On your iPhone/iPad

1. Tap 
2. If another journal is selected (not All Entries or Main), choose whether to create a new journal in the main journal list or a sub-journal inside the selected journal.
3. Enter a journal name.

On your Mac

1. Choose File > New Journal.
2. If All Entries or Main is selected, the new journal will be created at the top level.
3. If another journal is selected, a sub-journal will be created inside the selected journal.
4. Enter a journal name.

Move a journal (Mac only)

• To make Journal A a sub-journal of Journal B, drag Journal A and drop it onto Journal B. (Journal B can't be All Entries or Main).
• If Journal A is a sub-journal of another journal, drag & drop it onto All Entries to move it to the top journal level.

Rename or delete a journal

On your iPhone/iPad

Swipe LEFT ⇠ over a journal row. You'll see buttons for editing the journal name or deleting the journal.

On your Mac

• To rename a journal, select the journal and press the Return key. Then type the new name.
• To delete a journal, select the journal and press the Delete key.

When you delete a journal, all of its entries are moved to the Trash.

Recover deleted entries

On your iPhone/iPad

1. Tap  at the bottom of the journal list.
2. Swipe LEFT ⇠ over an entry row.
3. Tap MOVE.
4. Choose the journal where you'd like the entry moved.

On your Mac

1. Select  at the bottom of the journal list.
2. Drag the entries you want to recover and drop them onto a different journal.

Click  to permanently delete all entries in the Trash.

Check the weather

Today’s weather forecast appears at the top of the journal list (requires Lifecraft Premium). Click the weather to see a detailed 8-day forecast and an hourly forecast for 48 hours.

Check your calendar (Mac only)

Today's calendar events appear above the journal list.

• To insert the visible calendar events into a journal entry, select an entry, then click one of the calendar events.
• To select which calendars are shown, choose Preferences > General and click the Calendars: Choose Visible button.

Note: to see/insert calendar events on iPhone/iPad, click the More button (···) at the top of a a journal entry and choose Insert Events.

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Entry List

Entry View