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  • Novel Factory Desktop Help Manual

    Exciting news! We have just finished putting together a Novel Factory Desktop online help manual. You can find it here: ...

    7 1 1502799041

    Started by thenovelfactory

  • Is there a way to add Archetypes to the desktop version?

    I would like to add Archetypes based on mythic models to The Novel Factory. Is there a way to do that? Best Regards, Gerrit

    3 0 1573995246

    Started by Shadowy1

  • How can I add custom Archetypes to characters?

    Is there a way to add custom Archetypes to The Novel Factory (desktop version)? If "yes", how?

    2 0 1574025159

    Started by Shadowy1

  • Scene Crash Issue

    Hello! I've been very much enjoying the many benefits and ease of use writing with Novel Factory provides. I used Scrivener for a few years but now...

    5 0 1561239282

    Started by Dojo

  • Import not working

    Hello, I'm experiencing a frustrating issue. No matter what I do, I cannot import the epub of of my novel successfully to calibre. When I try,...

    5 0 1565382899

    Started by Dojo

  • Setting Skeleton, Character, Location & Scene Window Size Preferences

    Is there some way to set size preferences for the Skeleton Window, Character Details Window, Location Details Window and Scene Details Window? ...

    1 0 1557326273

    Started by iGregor

  • Desktop update roadmap

    Hello, Is there any estimate on the timing of the next major update for the desktop version? Thanks, Wyatt

    3 0 1560179697

    Started by wyattonline

  • Scene Colors on the Scene Tab

    Would someone please explain why the Scenes listed on the Scenes Tab change color from white to lavender whenever data is entered into a Scene Detail...

    2 0 1558719400

    Started by iGregor

  • How to use The Novel Factory on a Mac

    Hi there - this is a question for Mac users. I understand there's some software you can install on your Mac to make it possible to run Windows...

    15 0 1456842553

    Started by thenovelfactory

  • Import/Export

    Morning, All. I realize the online and desktop versions do not sync. But can a person with both versions use the import/export functions to do...

    1 0 1556358865

    Started by Bentimber

  • Manual Sync

    So everyone knows that the desktop and online versions don't sync. But can a person with both export from one version and import to the other and...

    1 0 1556467843

    Started by Bentimber

  • Novel Factory on Linux (Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS - 64 bit)

    Hi Everyone! :-) I'm still new on the NF forum, but i would like to say that The Novel Factory works fine on Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS with PlayOnLinux.The...

    1 0 1555487141

    Started by MZsolt

  • Adding an Act to the Story Skeleton??

    In the past, I was able to add an Act to a custom Story Skeleton. The + sign is now missing. Can I get that option back somehow? Was it eliminated...

    3 0 1549299269

    Started by KDLake

  • Colour Change during Copy Paste

    Hello, A small problem. I have some reminders at the beginning of each scene. Since they're not a part of the manuscript, they're in Red ...

    4 0 1546005001

    Started by Avi

  • The Novel Factory not opening in Windows 10

    Hi guys, This might not even have anything to do with W10, so apologies to MS in advance, but I've had The Novel Factory running on my laptop for...

    5 1 1514415857

    Started by JunoApollo

  • Creating a scene at the end of the list

    I've noticed that when I create a scene it automatically places it at the beginning of the scene list then I have to move it. This becomes annoying...

    1 0 1546799542

    Started by KDLake

  • Restore Backup Question

    I've been working on an extended synopsis for the last few days for my new novella. Apparently I didn't save yesterday's work. I go to the Restore...

    4 0 1544825281

    Started by jerryp

  • Stuck

    For the first time, my NF software gets stuck on the loading screen and that is where it stays, endlessly loading. It was fine until tonight. ...

    3 0 1544760844

    Started by Candace

  • First Draft Screen

    Hello. How do I exit out of full-screen mode in the first draft writing area? Once I am at full screen I could not find a way to shrink it. Thank...

    2 0 1540508386

    Started by Candace

  • How to access and export file after trial period?

    Is there any way I can export my file after the trial period is over? I am correctly locked out of my work and cannot access the main page of the...

    1 0 1537620192

    Started by I P

  • Trouble with Scrivener Export

    I am experiencing difficulty getting any project file exported to Scrivener to open in Scrivener 3 for Mac. All attempts to open Scrivener exported...

    2 0 1535985224

    Started by iGregor

  • Can't Find the 3,300 words I wrote for 1 & 2 Chapter of my novel

    So yesterday I wrote 3,300 words for Chapter 1 2 of my novel. I tried to find it today but couldn't find it. Does this software have autosave...

    1 0 1535906048

    Started by videofame

  • Can't take the "Prologue" header out of scene one.

    Hi, I'm playing with the export feature to create an e-book, so far so great except my first chapter is titled Prologue when it clearly isn't. How...

    7 0 1506446881

    Started by Berylia

  • Which Update Should I Begin With?

    I haven't done much writing for a while, so when I came to use my desktop Novel Factory today I realised that it needs updating. I'm currently...

    1 0 1535469803

    Started by BookCat

  • Exporting Planning

    I just tried to export a sample Planning section (from the Harry Potter breakdown) and it exports 4 blank pages in Word...

    3 0 1533383404

    Started by boss281

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