All How Tos

Name	Category	Sub Categories	Description
🎁 How Do I Redeem a Gift Subscription?	Account Management		How to Redeem a Gift Code, How to Redeem a Gift Coupon.
🔄 How Do I Update My App?	Account Management		How do I download the app
🔑 How Do I Set Up Two-Factor Authentication?	Account Management
🗝️ What is My “One Time Password”?	Account Management		Why am I locked out of my account?
❌ How Do I Cancel My Account?	Account Management		How do I close my account, How do I delete my account
🖲️ How Do I Reset My Password?	Account Management		How do I change my password
🔑 How Do I Log Out On All Of My Devices?	Account Management
💻 How do I know if my Mac has Intel Processor or Apple M1?	Account Management		Where to find if my Mac has Intel or Apple Silicon
📤 How Do I Export My Outline as a PDF or text file?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Export My Treatment?
🪆 How Do I Add a Structure Role to a Beat?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Give a Beat a Structure Role?
📸 How Do I Add Images to Beats?	Outlining	PlotboardOutlining & Templates	How Do I Put Images in My Beats?
🔄 How Do I Move An Act In The Beat Board?	Outlining		How do I move an act or insert an act in between two existing acts?
🎁 How Do I Share Custom Outlining Templates?	Outlining	Story Lines	How Do I Share Custom Plot Board Templates? How Do I Share Custom Story Structure Templates?
✌️ How Do I Create Outlining Templates?	Outlining	Story Lines	How Do I Create A Custom Plot Board Beat Template? How Do I Create A Custom Story Structure Template?
🥁 How Do I Add Beats to the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Add Beats to My Outline? How Do I Add Beats to my Story Structure?
👀 How Do I Toggle Outline Views?	Outlining	Plotboard	How do I turn on the timeline? How do I see the board?
📈 How Do I Create or Delete a Storyline Element?	Outlining	Plotboard
🎨 How Do I Change the Color of a Storyline or Character Story Element?	Outlining	Plotboard
🧭 How Do I Navigate to the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Get to the Plot board? Where is the Plot board?
🗺️ How Do I Select A Beat Template for the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Choose an Outline Template for the Plot board? How Do I Choose a Story Structure Template?
❌ How Do I Remove Beats From the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Delete Beats From My Outline? How Do I Remove Beats From My Story Structure?
🎭 How Do I Add Acts to the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Make A New Act For My Outline? How Do I Add an Act to My Story Structure?
❌ How Do I Remove Act Breaks From the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Delete an Act From My Outline? How Do I Remove an Act Break From My Story Structure?
🖊️ How Do I Edit A Beat’s Name and Description?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Change the Name of a Beat? How Do I Write the Beat’s Description?
🔀 How Do I Move Beats on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Rearrange My Beats? How Do I Move Outline Beats?
🖊️ How Do I Change an Act Name?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Edit an Act’s Name?
🔀 How Do I Move Acts on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Move an Act In My Outline?
🦘 How Do I Jump From a Beat on the Plot Board to that Scene in the Script?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Go Directly From a Beat to Its Connected Script Section?
🔑 How Do I Mark and Unmark Key Beats?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Make a Key Beat?
🏷️ How Do I Tag and Untag Beats with Story Elements?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Tag a Beat With a Character? How Do I Tag a Beat With a Storyline? How Do I Tag a Beat with a Location?
🔑 How Do I Highlight My Key Beats?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Make Key Beats?
🔦 How Do I Filter Beats on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How do I Highlight Beats On the Plot Board Tagged With Specific Story Elements?
⛓️ How Do I Make a Sequence of Beats on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Make a Beat Sequence? How Do I Link My Beats In A Sequence?
🔚 How Do I End A Sequence on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I End a Beat Sequence?
❌ How Do I Remove a Sequence Marker?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Delete a Sequence?
🔀 How Do I Move a Sequence on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Move a Beat Sequence?
🥁 How Do I Add and Remove Beats from the Beat Inbox?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Use the Beat Inbox?
🎢 How Do I Access My Story Arcs?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Get to My Story Arcs?
🎢 How Do I Visualize a Storyline with Story Arcs?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Use Story Arcs? How Do Story Arcs Work?
🎢 How Do I Isolate a Single Storyline in Story Arcs?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I See Just One Story Arc?
👩‍🚀 How Do I Create Or Delete a Character Story Element?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Add A Character to the Plot Board?
📸 How Do I Add an Icon Photo to a Character Story Element?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Add an Avatar Image for a Character?
🗺️ How Do I Create or Delete a Location Story Element?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Add a Location to the Plot Board?
🖼️ How Do I Add Images to a Story Element?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Add Pictures to a Storyline, Character, or Location?
📄 How Do I Edit My Story in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Edit My Story Structure as an Outline?
🥁 How Do I Add Beats in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Add Beats to My Outline?
🔀 How Do I Move Beats in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Move Beats in My Outline?
❌ How Do I Delete Beats in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Delete Beats from my Outline?
❌ How Do I Remove Act Breaks in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Remove Act Breaks from My Outline?
🏷️ How Do I Tag Beats with Story Elements in Outline View?	Outlining	Treatment view	How Do I Tag Beats in My Outline?
⌨️ How Do I Start Writing a Scene So It Connects to Its Beat?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Write My Script After Making My Beats?
📥 How Do I Access My Beat Inbox in Script View?	Outlining	Plotboard	Where is the Beat Inbox in Script View?
🥁 How Do I Access My Beats in Script View?	Outlining	Plotboard	Where are My Beats in the Script?
🥁 How Do I Connect a Beat to a Scene?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Connect a Beat to a Scene I Already Wrote?
📥 How Do I Connect a Beat from the Beat Inbox to a Scene?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Connect a Beat from the Beat Inbox to a Scene I Already wrote?
🥁 How Do I Connect Multiple Beats to a Scene?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Connect Multiple Beats to a Scene I Already Wrote?
🥁 How Do I Create a New Beat for a Scene?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Make a Beat for a Scene I Already Wrote?
🎭 How Do I Include Multiple Scenes in a Beat?	Outlining	Plotboard	Can I Have More than One Scene In a Beat?
💔 How Do I Disconnect a Beat from a Scene?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do You Disconnect Beats and Scenes?
💬 How Do I View or Add Comments to a Beat on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Comment on a Plot Board Beat? How Do I See the Comments on a Plot Board Beat?
💬 How Do I Reply to or Resolve Beat Comments on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Reply to Comments on the Plot Board? How Do I Resolve Comments on the Plot Board?
💬 How Do I Edit or React to Beat Comments on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How do I Edit Plot Board Beat Comments? How Do I React to Plot Board Beat Comments?
💬 How Do I Delete a Beat Comment on the Plot Board?	Outlining	Plotboard	How Do I Delete a Plot Board Beat Comment? How Do I Delete a Comment on a Beat?
🪟 How Do I View All The Script Changes In One Color?	History	Tracking Changes	How Do I View Simple Changes?
✍️ How Do I Change Which Draft Changes Are Being Marked From?	History	Tracking Changes
🪟 How Do I View the Changes Made In an Old Draft?	History	Tracking Changes	How Do I View the Changes in a Previous Snapshot?
🪟 How Do I View the Changes Made Since an Old Draft Was Filed?	History	Tracking Changes	How Do I See the Changes Made Since a Snapshot Was Taken?
📤 How Do I Export A Selection from My Script As a PDF?	History	Export	How Do I Export A Portion of My Script?
📤 How Do I Export My Script as a Final Draft File?	History	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I Export My Project as a Final Draft File?
📤 How Do I Export My Script as a Text Document?	History	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I Export a Snapshot as a Text Document? How Do I Export My Script as a Fountain File?
📸 How Do I Take a Snapshot?	HistoryDocument & Script Management	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I File A Draft? How Do I File a Revision? How Do I Save a Draft?
❌ How Do I Remove a Revision?	History	Color Revisions	How Do I Delete a Draft? How Do I Delete a Snapshot?
📸 How Do I Turn an Autosave Into a Snapshot or Colored Revision?	HistoryDocument & Script Management	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I Turn an Autosave into a Draft? How Do I Turn an Autosave into a Colored Revision?
🪟 How Can I Tell If I’m Looking At an Old Draft?	History		How Can I Tell If I’m Viewing a Previous Draft?
🔍 How Do I View My Draft History?	History	View and Compare Drafts
📄 How Do I Compare an Old Draft to the Current Draft?	History	View and Compare Drafts
🌈 How Do I Change the Revision Color or Name?	History	Color Revisions
📤 How Do I Export My Script as a PDF?	History	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I Export a PDF of a Snapshot?
🥷 How Do I Hide Change Marks for Myself?	History	Tracking ChangesViewing SettingsCo-WritingView and Compare Drafts	How do I Hide Tracked Changes?
🪟 How Do I View Script Changes by the Writer Who Made Them?	History	Tracking Changes	How Do I Make the Text of Each Writer a Different Color?
🪟 How Do I View Script Changes By the Revision They Were Made In?	History	Tracking Changes	How Do I Make the Text From Each Revision a Different Color?
🏷️ How Do I Change the Comment Tag Color?	Feedback and Collaboration		How Do I Change the Color of a Comment Tag?
🏷️ How Do I Rename a Comment Tag?	Feedback and Collaboration		How Do I Edit the Name of a Comment Tag?
🏷️ How Do I Delete a Comment Tag?	Feedback and Collaboration
💬 How Do I Notify/Mention my Co-writers When Commenting?	Feedback and Collaboration	Co-Writing	How do I tag my co-writers
🔐 How do I Create a Private Version of My Draft?	Feedback and Collaboration	Co-Writing
🎦 How Do I Create a Zoom Meeting for a Script?	Feedback and Collaboration	Co-Writing
👥 How Do I Invite Collaborators to Work on My Script?	Feedback and Collaboration	Co-Writing
❌ How Do I Remove a Collaborator or Myself From a Shared Script?	Feedback and Collaboration	Co-Writing	How do I delete a collaborator?
🗣️ How Do I Make Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
🗣️ How Do I Reply to Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
✅ How Do I Resolve Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments	How Do I Unresolve Comments
🌀 How Do I View and Cycle Through My List of Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
🏷️ How Do I Tag and Untag Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	CommentsCo-WritingProject Management	How Do I Tag Comments? How Do I Untag Comments?
🖋️ How Do I Sort Comments by Writer?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
🏷️ How Do I Sort Comments by Tag?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
😺 How Do I Sort by Comments that Only Mention Me?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
☑️ How Do I Sort by Resolved Comments?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments	How do I unresolve a comment?
📆 How Do I View Comments by Date or Page?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
♻️ How Do I Refresh Comments List?	Feedback and Collaboration	Comments
🗣️ How Do I Request a Review?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
🎁 How do I Share My Script for Feedback With Somebody Without an Arc Studio Pro Account?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
🌊 How Do I Add a Watermark to My Review Request?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
📃 How Do I Adjust Document Settings from Review Request?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
✅ How Do I Choose Review Request Type?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
🎁 How Do I Share Reviews by Link or Email?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
♻️ How Do I Refresh Review Requests?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
❌ How Do I Delete a Review Request?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
📃 How Do I Add Context to a Review Request?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
📄 How Do I Title My Review Request?	Feedback and Collaboration	Review Requests
🗄️ How Do I View My Archived Scripts?	Document & Script Management	Script Management	Where Are My Archived Scripts?
🔢 How Do I Manually Change Scene Numbers?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How Do I Edit Scene Numbers Individually?
🔢 How Do I Add and Remove Dialog Numbers?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How Do I Assign Dialog Numbers? How Do I Clear Dialog Numbers
📔 How Do I Edit My Title Page?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How do I enter contact details? How do I edit my cover page? How do I add a revision color to my title page? How do I add an image to my title page? How do I bold my title?
📔 How to Remove a Snapshot	Document & Script Management		How to Turn into auto-save, How to turn in autosave
🚨 How to Enable Revert Mode	Document & Script Management		How to find deleted scenes
👬🏼 How Do I Duplicate My Script?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
📄 How Do I Create a Custom Formatted Template?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
🌐 How Do I Edit Offline?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
🗄️ How Do I Archive Or Delete My Script?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
🔙 How Do I Back Up My Files Locally?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
🌎 How Do I Import Different File Formats?	Document & Script Management	Script Management	How Do I Import a Final Draft file? How Do I Import a PDF? How Do I Import A Script from Final Draft?
🔙 How Do I Back Up My Files to Google Drive?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
🔙 How Do I Unarchive My Script?	Document & Script Management	Script Management
📝 How Do I Create an Alternate Draft?	Document & Script Management	Save and Export Drafts	How Do I Make an Alternate Draft? How Do I Make a Copy of My Script?
🖨️ How Do I Print My Script?	Document & Script Management	Export
🔠 How Do I Change the Font for my PDF Export?	Document & Script Management	Export
🌊 How Do I Add a Watermark to My Exported PDF Script?	Document & Script Management	Export
🛤️ How Do I Start Tracking Changes?	Document & Script Management	Tracking Changes
✔️ How Do I Hide Marked Changes?	Document & Script Management	Tracking Changes
🖋️ How Do I Change the Script Author?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How Do I Change Who the Script was Written By?
🔢 How Do I Add and Remove Scene Numbers?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How Do I Assign Scene Numbers? How Do I Clear Scene Numbers?
🎦 How Do I Change From Film to TV Formats?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How to add act breaks to your script
🆕 How Do I Create a New Script?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes
🎵 How Do I Insert Lyrics Into Character Dialogue?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes
ℹ️ How Do I Edit My Script Information?	Document & Script Management	Script Attributes	How do I edit my title? How do I change the logline? How do I change the Genre? How do I edit the page target?
♻️ How Do I Reset my Cache?	Document & Script Management	Script Management	Highlight changes error
When and Where are Backups Made?	Document & Script Management
💆‍♂️ How Do I Show Headers and Footers On the First Page?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Show Headers on the First Page? How Do I Show My Page Number On the First Page
🏦 How Do I Edit a Stash Entry?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Edit Something in the Stash?
↩️ How do I undo an action on the mobile app?	Editing Format and Layout	Tracking ChangesEditing	How to redo an action on the iPhone/Andriod app?
🔻 How Do I Tweak My Page Count Automatically?	Editing Format and Layout		How do I Cheat on My Page Count?
🅰️ How Do I Change the Spacing of Scene Headings?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom FormattingScript Attributes	How do I make sluglines tripple spaced? How do I make scene headings double spaced? How do I start scenes on a new page?
➕ How Do I Add Page Numbers to My Headers or Footers?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
🔜 How Do I Add Intro Pages?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
⏭️ How Do I Add Continued to Page Breaks within Scenes?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
🦶 How Do I Edit Headers and Footers?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
🖌️ How Do I Create Custom Script Elements?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Make New Script Elements?
🖌️ How Do I Customize Script Elements?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Adjust the Formatting for My Script Elements? How Do I Change Element Formatting? How Do I Change Script Element Margins? How do I change the dialogue margins? How do I Change Which Script Element Comes Next? How Do I Bold Script Elements? How Do I Underline Script Elements? How Do I Italicize Script Elements? How Do I Make Script Elements Uppercase?
🅱️ How Do I Set My Sluglines to Bold?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Bold My Scene Headings?
✂️ How Do I Insert a Page Break?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
✂️ How Do I Create a Line Break?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting
↔️ How Do I Change the Margins Of A Specific Paragraph?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Adjust the Margins of One Paragraph? How Do I Change the Margins of Only One Element?
🛰️ How Do I Adjust the Page Layout?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Adjust Layout Spacing? How Do I Adjust My Page Spacing?
🔡 How Do I Change the Font in the Editor?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Change the Script Display Font?
📃 How Do I Force Open the Elements Menu?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing
📋 How Do I Change the Script Flow?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Set What Comes After an Action Line? How Do I Choose What Follows Dialogue?
↕️ How Do I Remove a Character From the Autocompleter?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Add a Character Back to the Autocompleter?
👥 How Do I Create a Dual Dialogue Element?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Make Dual Dialogue? How Do I Undo Dual Dialogue? How Do I Break Up Dual Dialogue?
⏭️ How Do I Show CONT’D When a Character Has Another Line?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Make Automatic Character Continueds? How Do I Turn Off Automatic Character Continueds?
🖍️ How Do I Highlight Text in the Script?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Remove Highlighting In My Script?
🏦 How Do I Stash a Section of My Script?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How Do I Use the Stash? How Do I Put Something in the Stash Back In My Script?
🏦 How Do I Move From My Stash To My Script?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing
🏦 How Do I Delete From the Stash?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing
🏦 How Do I Rename an Item in the Stash?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing
💱 How Do I Add Alternate Text?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	How do I remove alternate text? How do I switch in alternate text?
✔️ How Do I Turn on Spell Check	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
⁉️ How Do I Check Spelling of My Whole Document?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
⏸️ How Do I Pause Spell Checking my Document?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
🔀 How Do I Change the Spelling to One of the Suggested Spellings?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
🧑‍🏫 How Do I Create a New Spelling of A Word?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
👋 How Do I Exit Out of the Spell Check?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
🗺️ How Do I Change the Spell Check Language?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check
💽 How Do I Manually Install Spell Check Dictionaries?	Editing Format and Layout	Spell Check	How do I change the language? How do I add a language?
🔃 How Do I Find and Replace Words in My Script?	Editing Format and Layout	Find and Replace	How do I change a character’s name?
🔂 How Do I Replace One Instance of A Word?	Editing Format and Layout	Find and Replace
♾️ How Do I Replace All Instances of a Word in my Script?	Editing Format and Layout	Find and Replace
⚙️ How Do I Change Advanced Settings for Searching and Replacing?	Editing Format and Layout	Find and Replace
🔎 How Do I Zoom In or Out?	Editing Format and Layout	Viewing Settings
🌙 How Do I Turn on Night Mode?	Editing Format and Layout	Viewing Settings	How Do I Turn on Dark Mode?
🔢 How Do I Show My Script's Word Count?	Editing Format and Layout	Viewing Settings
🎨 How Do I Make the Formatting Palette Fixed on the Screen?	Editing Format and Layout	Viewing Settings
⏲️ How Do I Use Focus Mode?	Editing Format and Layout	Focus Mode	How do I start writing in focus mode? How do I stop writing in focus mode?
🛑 How Do I Stop Writing in Focus Mode?	Editing Format and Layout	Focus Mode
⏳ How Do I Use The Timer?	Editing Format and Layout	Focus Mode
☝️ How Do I Use Nag Notifications?	Editing Format and Layout	Focus Mode
🎨 How do I enable/hide the popup formatting palette?	Editing Format and Layout	Editing	Showing the popup formatting palette/ Hiding the popup formatting palette
How do I enable page breaks in the middle of a dialogue or action sentence?	Editing Format and Layout	EditingFonts Elements and Custom Formatting
🕰️ How Do I Add Custom Times Of Day to the Scene Heading Auto-Completer?	Editing Format and Layout	Fonts Elements and Custom Formatting	How Do I Add New Times of Day to the Sluglines?
🗒️ How Do I Create a Note On a Beat?	Notes & Research		How do I make a note for a beat?
🗒️ How Do I Pin a Note to the Top of My Notes List?	Notes & Research
🗒️ How Do I Use the AI Research Assistant?	Notes & Research		How do I create a research note?
🗒️ How Do I Access My Notes?	Notes & Research		Where are my notes? Where is my notes list?
🗒️ How Do I Create a Note?	Notes & Research		How do I make a new note?
🗒️ How Do I Change the Title of a Note?	Notes & Research		How do I rename a note?
🗒️ How Do I Delete a Note?	Notes & Research
🗒️ How Do I Make a Note Fullscreen?	Notes & Research
🗒️ How Do I Resize My Note Window?	Notes & Research		How do I change the note size?
How Do I Clear Arc Studio App Data?
🛤️ How Do I Stop Tracking Changes?			How Do I Turn Off Marking Changes for Everyone?