Your First Recording

Welcome to MemoryWeaver. Here's how to capture your first memory:

Step 1: Set up your account

1. Download the app or visit memoryweaver.app
2. Sign up with your email
3. Check your email for the magic link
4. Complete your profile

Step 2: Record your first story

1. Tap the record button (big red circle)
2. Think of a memory you want to preserve
3. Speak naturally, like you're telling a friend
4. Tap stop when you're done
5. Wait 10-15 seconds for transcription

Step 3: Generate your story

1. Review the transcript
2. Tap "Generate story"
3. The AI turns your words into a polished narrative
4. Takes 15-30 seconds

Step 4: Review and save

1. Read your story
2. Edit the title if needed
3. Add to a collection (optional)
4. Save

Tips for your first recording

• Don't worry about perfection. Speak naturally.
• Start with a short memory (2-3 minutes)
• Find a quiet space
• Tell the story like you would to family
• The AI removes "um" and "uh" automatically

What to record

• Childhood memories
• How you met your spouse
• Your first job
• Family traditions
• Lessons learned
• Funny incidents
• Historical events you witnessed

Your first collection

After recording 2-3 stories, create your first collection:

1. Tap Collections
2. Tap "+"
3. Name it (example: "My Childhood" or "Family Stories")
4. Add your stories to it
5. Set a goal (optional)

Collections help organize related stories and make them easier to share with family.

Updated on: 30/10/2025