How can I activate and use the senior-friendly interface?
1. After Purchase: Create a Meminto Account and Set Up Book Project
As soon as your Meminto order has been successfully completed, you will receive an email with the activation code.
It’s best to create a Meminto account immediately after placing your order at https://memin.to/register and set up the purchased book. → Here you can find out how
2. Prepare a book for the recipients
To help your parents or grandparents record their life story in a book, we guide them with targeted questions. The right questions are essential for a compelling life story.
All our questions can be modified, swapped out, or removed. You can also add your own questions.
3. Answering questions about the senior-friendly interface
3.1 Address and PIN Code
To load the senior-friendly view, follow these instructions:
- Go to My Books in the main menu (on the left).
- Select the book and open Book Details on the right side.
- At the very bottom, you will find the address and the PIN code for the "simple view." If you click on the eye, the PIN code will be displayed. If you want to change the PIN code, simply enter a 6-digit number and wait 3 seconds.
- Save the address or send it to your grandparents. Whenever they open this address, they will need to enter the PIN code to access their questions.
3.2 Answering Questions about the Simple View
After successfully entering the PIN, Grandma or Grandpa can:
- Answer a question
- Add another question from our question collection
- Listen to a previously answered question again
- Finally, complete the book editing
3.3 Complete Book Editing
Once Grandma or Grandpa has answered all the desired questions, simply tap the Complete Book tile (bottom right).
After confirming that the book should indeed be completed, we will send you a notification via email that the book is now ready for printing.
4. Finalize the Book for Printing
As soon as Grandma or Grandpa has answered all the questions in the book, you need to finalize it for printing in the web app!
You will receive an email with the following instructions:
- First, you should click through all the answers and convert the recorded responses into text with the press of a button. → Here’s how
- Revise the provided answers where necessary and add images to the individual stories. → Here’s how
- Arrange all the stories within the individual categories in the correct order. → Here’s how
To complete the book and release it for printing, click on Layout & Print in the menu. Click through the individual steps:
- Add a dedication to the book.
- Set the layout of the book's interior pages.
- Choose a template for the book cover.
- Customize the template according to your preferences. → Here you can find out how
- Check the final result, and if everything is in order and you are satisfied, approve the book for printing.
Updated on: 26/12/2024
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