Getting Started

This section provides step-by-step guidance to help you get started with Novelcrafter, whether you’re completely new to writing software or transitioning from another tool.

Core Setup

• Getting Started with Novelcrafter - Learn about Novelcrafter’s core features, interface overview, and basic setup
• The Welcome Workflow - Walk through the initial setup process and configuration options
• Creating Your First Novel - Create and configure your first project

First Steps

• Novelcrafter’s Layout - Understand the interface organization and navigation
• Your First Writing Session - Start writing and learn about auto-saving and version history
• Organizing Your Story - Master basic story organization with acts, chapters, and scenes

Writing Workflows

• For Plotters - Guide for writers who prefer detailed planning
• For Pantsers - Guide for discovery writers who prefer to write organically

Additional Setup

• Using AI in Novelcrafter - Learn how to integrate AI tools into your writing process
• Importing Your Novel - Import existing work from other formats
• Exporting Your Novel - Export your work for sharing or backup