Upgrading Your Guest or Workspace Managed Account (WMA)
While there is specific use cases for a Guest or WMA account, there may come a time where a full Folktale Account may be more valuable. In this article, we’ll discuss how to upgrade your Guest or Workspace-Managed Account (WMA) to gain full control over your stories and notifications.
📍 Who is this for?
This guide is for Guest users or Workspace-Managed Account (WMA) users who want to upgrade to a full Folktale account.
🔑 What permissions are needed?
- You must have a Guest or Workspace-Managed Account in Folktale.
- Access to a valid email address to complete the upgrade.
The Benefits of a Full Folktale Account
Upgrading your account unlocks the following features:
- Secure login using an email or a passkey.
- Access and download all submitted stories from your My Stories page.
- Receive notifications when someone views or reacts to your stories.
- Get reminders for stories you've started but haven't submitted.
- Withdraw consent for a story you've previously submitted.
Follow the steps below to upgrade your account.
Step One: Go to Your Profile
- Sign in to your Guest or Workspace-Managed Account (WMA).
- Click on your profile at the top right of your screen.
- Select Profile to go to your Profile page.
Step Two: Link Your Email Address
- Scroll down and find Link email address.
- Click to expand the section.
- Enter the email address you want to use.
- Click Get linking code to continue.
- Check your email inbox for a message from Folktale.
- Copy the verification code from the email.
- Return to your Profile page.
- Paste the code into the box and click Link account using this code.
🎉 Success! Your account is now linked to your email address.