Take the Storyloft Home Tour

TL;DR

On Books, click the help icon (Take a tour) to restart the product tour anytime. New users can also click Yes! Let’s take the tour. in the welcome dialog. Use Next / Back, then Got it on the last step—or Close tour.

Table of contents

User / SEO summary

The Storyloft home tour orients new authors to the Books dashboard—sample manuscript, writing goals, notes, covers, and illustrations—without reading a manual first. Searching for Take a tour leads to the Books header help control (icon-only) and the first-run welcome dialog. Restart anytime from Books even after you skipped the tour initially.

What it does

Tour steps (titles):

  1. Welcome to Storyloft
  2. Sample Manuscript
  3. Writing Goals
  4. Notes
  5. Covers
  6. Illustrations

Controls: Back, Next, Got it, progress {n} of {total}, Close tour. Welcome dialog offers Yes! Let’s take the tour. / Thanks, not right now.

Steps

Step 1 — Go to Books

Open sidebar Books (/manuscripts).

Step 2 — Start from the help icon (anytime)

Click the header help control with aria-label Take a tour (no large text button).

Step 3 — Or accept the welcome tour (first-time)

If you see the welcome dialog after onboarding, click Yes! Let’s take the tour.

Step 4 — Move through the steps

Read each card. Click Next to advance or Back to revisit. Watch {n} of {total}.

Step 5 — Finish with Got it

On the last step, click Got it. Or exit early with Close tour.

Step 6 — Explore highlighted features

Open the sample manuscript, Goals panel, Notes, Covers, and Illustrations based on what the tour showed.

Step 7 — Restart whenever you need a refresher

Return to Books and click the help icon again.

Tips

  • Prefer desktop—the tour targets home layout regions.
  • Skipping with Thanks, not right now. doesn’t block later restarts.
  • Editor-specific tours may be unavailable; this home tour is the main guided walkthrough.
  • Pair with Welcome and Books articles for deeper detail after the tour.

FAQ

How do I start the Storyloft tour?

On Books, click the help icon (Take a tour), or accept it from the welcome dialog.

Can I replay the tour later?

Yes—use the Books header help icon anytime.

What if I click Thanks, not right now?

You skip the first-run offer; restart later from the help icon.

How many steps are there?

Six steps from Welcome through Illustrations.

How do I exit mid-tour?

Click Close tour (X).

Does the tour work on mobile?

Storyloft is desktop-oriented; take the tour on a larger screen for best results.

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