Wattpad 101
Welcome to Wattpad! We’re so excited that you’ve taken the first step on your journey to becoming part of the Wattpad creator community.
Navigating Wattpad
Now that you’ve learned what Wattpad is and what makes it a great place for creators, you can download the app and create your account, and get ready to explore Wattpad! Please note that every account requires a valid and verified email address to access all elements of the app and website.
Getting connected
You know how to navigate the five tabs on the Wattpad app, but how do you become a part of the Wattpad community? How do you build relationships with readers and other Creators? Discover some quick ways to get connected on Wattpad.
Personalizing your profile
Before you start publishing your stories on Wattpad, you can customize your profile page to tell people about yourself. Keep in mind that your profile information will be visible to all users.
How to publish your first story
You can share your story with the world at any time, from anywhere on Wattpad! This article will help you understand the steps you can take to publish a simple or elaborate story on Wattpad. You’ll also learn about the options available to make your story understandable and discoverable.
Advice from Creators
One of the greatest resources you’ll find on Wattpad is our global community of inspiring writers and readers, committed to the art of the written word. Wattpadders are always there, ready to support one another in crafting the best stories imaginable. We've collected writing advice from a few Wattpad Creators on all things productivity, writer's block, and finding inspiration.
