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Whether you’re organizing different areas of your life or just exploring new ways to journal, it’s now easier to begin. Starting in Day One version 2025.9 for iOS<\/a>, creating a new journal is now more intuitive and inspiring. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

You\u2019ll now see a list of thoughtful name suggestions to help spark ideas\u2014whether it\u2019s a journal for travel, parenting, books, recipes, or a specific goal like marathon training. You can still customize the name, color, and icon, but if you\u2019re not sure where to begin, we\u2019ve made it easy to dive right into your next journal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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This update pairs beautifully with another change: all users can now create unlimited journals<\/a>. Whether you’re on the free plan or Premium, you can now create as many personal and shared journals as you’d like. It’s a small change that opens up big possibilities for organizing your memories, goals, and everyday reflections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Create a New Journal<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Other updates & bug fixes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Several other small updates and bug fixes have been included in the last few version releases, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Improved handling of non-English tag names in URLs<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Main navigation bar allows journal names to display on two lines<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Calendar: tint day with journal color if the day’s entries are for one journal<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Crash that could happen when trying to open search shortly after launch<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Crash when using keyboard shortcut Cmd + J to show the journal picker on iPad<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Selecting multiple journals now works in Journal Management<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Reveal\/Conceal content option now works in the All Entries menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Shared Journal Notifications have returned to the navigation bar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Crash no longer occurs when an alarm interrupts an audio recording<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Markdown syntax is now preserved when pasting into a code block<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Fixed: Shared entries will now show in the Today view<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Journals Settings view now displays journals in a unified list combining personal and shared<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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