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Turn Back Time (version history)

The Novel Factory includes a ‘Turn Back Time’ or ‘Version History’ feature. This automatically saves your work at regular intervals...

Checking spelling and grammar

The Novel Factory utilises the spelling/grammar checker which is provided by your browser, so the functions that are available to...

Using custom panels

Overview Custom panels allow you to create your own panels and choose the content that goes in them. We offer...

Working offline in The Novel Factory

The Novel Factory includes a setting which allows you to work offline. This can be useful if you know you...

Importing your novel from Word

You can import your manuscript from Word into The Novel Factory. To do this, log in to your account. Then...

Related Info sidebar

The Related Info sidebar (or side panel) can be found in the following sections: Plot Manager (when a scene is...

The Recycle Bin

The Novel Factory contains a Recycle Bin, where deleted content can be recovered. Things which can be recovered are: Characters...

Find and Replace

The Novel Factory includes a ‘Find and Replace’ tool. This allows you to find all the instances of a particular...