Download your Shortcuts

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🧠 Capture Your Stories + 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket

Step 1:
Download all the Shortcuts

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  1. Watch the quick tutorial video

  2. Download 🧠 Capture Your Story shortcut

  3. Download 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket shortcut

    **Make sure to download both the Shortcuts below.

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Capture Your Story

Stories In Your Pocket needs Capture Your Story to work correctly.

Stories in Your pocket
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THIS NEXT STEP IS CRITICAL

Step 2:
Update the Folders inside the Shortcut

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  1. Watch the quick tutorial video

  2. Open up the Shortcuts app

  3. Select the 🧠 Capture Your Stories shortcut

Screenshot of a mobile automation workflow for creating a note in Impact Story Bank, with steps including creating a note, waiting, showing a notification, and additional waiting.

4. Update the folder in the app with your 🧠 Impact Story Bank folder

**Please note: It looks like the folders have already been selected, but you still have to click on the folders again!

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5. Update the Run shortcut with the 🧥 Stories in your Pocket shortcut

**Please note: It looks like the Shortcut has already been selected, but you still have to click on the folders again!

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THIS NEXT STEP IS CRITICAL

Step 3:
Update the Folders inside the Shortcut

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  1. Watch the quick tutorial video

  2. Open up the Shortcuts app

  3. Select the 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket shortcut

Screenshot of a mobile app interface for managing story notes, showing options to browse story bank notes, find notes in a folder named 'Impact Story Bank', and select options for filtering and sorting.

4. Update folders in the app with your 🧠 Impact Story Bank folders. You will need to do this in 3 different places.

**Please note: It looks like the folders have already been selected, but you still have to click on the folders again!

Screenshot of a mobile device displaying a workflow automation. The workflow includes creating a note in the 'Impact Story Drafts to Publish' folder with content from a variable, and then showing a notification that the draft is ready to review, followed by a wait step and opening the draft to publish.

5. Update folders in the app with your 📁 Impact Story Drafts to Publish folder

**Please note: It looks like the folders have already been selected, but you still have to click on the folders again!

🧠 Capture Your Stories + 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket

Step 4:
Add to your Homescreen

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  1. Open up the Shortcuts app

  2. Select the 🧠 Capture Your Story shortcut shortcut

  3. Add to home screen

The repeat the process again:

  1. Open up the Shortcuts app

  2. Select the 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket shortcut

  3. Add to home screen

🧠 Capture Your Stories + 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket

Using Your Shortcuts

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Watch this quick walkthrough to learn how to:

  1. Run your 🧠 Capture Your Stories

  2. Capture a story using text or voice

  3. Launch 🧥 Stories In Your Pocket to turn moments into drafts to use.

Once you’ve tested each shortcut, you’ll be ready to start capturing stories, creating content, and sparking fast stewardship wins—anytime, right from your phone.

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