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Saga Spark Manual

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Saga Spark Manual

Start your first project

Understand the dashboard

Start a new project without overcommitting

Choose a template as a guide, not a lock

Use the manual for deeper browsing

Read project status and longer project lists

Use Daily Goal and Focus Goal

Why is the Story Template button highlighted?

Navigate the writing workspace

Use Freeform for loose idea capture

Know what each workspace tab is for

Use the Chapters tab as your drafting spine

Use project settings for metadata, not drafting

Why is a scene not showing where I expected?

Why did the tutorial disappear?

Read the timeline

Organize locations into a hierarchy

Use story templates

Understand template selection versus beat mapping

Assign chapters to beats

What happens if I choose a template before chapters exist?

Draft out of order from any beat

Use tasks as your revision checklist

Know the difference between manual and auto tasks

How tasks will connect to AI review later

Use the Characters tab to stabilize people across the draft

Use the Locations tab for places that recur or matter structurally

Use the Items tab for objects that matter more than once

Use the Notes tab for loose thinking and capture

Use Synopsis for the project-wide story summary

Why does this page require sign-in?

Why am I being asked to choose a Google account?

Why didn't Google send the 3-number prompt on mobile?

Manage account and preferences

Use Account for plans, preferences, and support routes

Understand Free, Trial, Starter, and Pro

Know what happens when trial ends

Understand what happens when you are over the project cap

Know how monthly review limits reset

Choose a theme for long writing sessions

Understand Quick Help versus the full Manual

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