How to enable password protection
Password protection and encryption in Diarly ensure the safety and confidentiality of your journal entries. This guide will walk you through the simple steps to enable these features, available exclusively for Diarly Premium users. Remember, adding a password not only protects your journal but also automatically encrypts all your entries.
Setting up password protection
Activating password protection in Diarly is straightforward. Here's how you can do it on different devices:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select
Password & Encryption. - Toggle on the option
Encrypt Entries with Password.
Creating Your password
Once you've accessed the password and encryption settings:
- Enter your chosen password in the provided field.
- Re-enter the password for confirmation.
- Provide a password hint. This hint can be invaluable in case you forget your password.
Important Note: If you forget your Diarly password, it cannot be reset or recovered. To understand why and to get tips on avoiding this situation, read our Forgot Password Guide.
For added security and peace of mind, Diarly uses encryption along with password protection. This means that your entries are not only locked behind a password but also encoded for additional safety.
For more details on how Diarly safeguards your journal entries, please visit our Security Overview.