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Cove
Learn to write entries, use on-device reflections, revisit your journal, and manage storage and exports.
Getting started
Your first entry, the four screens, and what happens the moment you write something.
Writing an entry
Typing, dictating, photos, voice memos, moods, tags, and prompts.
Reflection and insight
What Cove notices in an entry, what the weekly reflection is, and where the line sits.
Finding what you wrote
Search by meaning, revisit On This Day, pin entries, and ask your own journal.
Moods and patterns
Mood logging, trends, theme correlations, and the Year in Review.
Devices and sync
iPad, Apple Watch, widgets, Siri, Spotlight, and how iCloud is used.
Privacy, lock and export
Where entries live, the app lock, export formats, importing from Day One, and erasing everything.
Plans and billing
What is free forever, what Cove Plus adds, and how to restore a purchase.
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