Change your journal settings on Mac
You can customize the settings for the Journal app  ; for example, set a schedule for journaling, automatically add a location to new entries, and more.
; for example, set a schedule for journaling, automatically add a location to new entries, and more.
Add a title, date, or current location to new journal entries
- Go to the Journal app  on your Mac. on your Mac.
- Choose Journal > Settings > General, then do any of the following: - Add a title to new entries: Click  , then choose Always, Only for Moments, or Never. , then choose Always, Only for Moments, or Never.
- Use the date from the moment as the entry date: Turn on Always Use Moment Date. 
- Add current location to new entries: Turn on Add Current Location. 
 
Save photos and videos taken in Journal to the Photos app
- Go to the Journal app  on your Mac. on your Mac.
- Choose Journal > Settings, then click General. 
- Turn on Save to Photos. 
Allow sharing from other apps
You can start journal entries by sharing attachments from other apps—like a song from the Music app or an article from the News app. To see the Journal app as a sharing option, add it to Login Items & Extensions.
- Go to the System Settings app  on your Mac. on your Mac.
- Click General  , then click Login Items & Extensions. , then click Login Items & Extensions.
- Choose By App, then click  next to Journal. next to Journal.
- Turn on Sharing. 
Turn Journal notifications on or off
- Go to the System Settings app  on your Mac. on your Mac.
- Click Notifications  , then click Journal. , then click Journal.