Do you find it tricky to navigate Wattpad sometimes? We know it's a big place. These resources should help answer some of those burning questions, like What if something is acting glitchy? What if someone won't leave me alone? How does it all work?

Any words you see highlighted are links. Click on those, and you will be directed to helpful places.  

Are you looking to enhance your user experience?

Wondering how to tag your story to give it better discoverability? You'll find tagging tips right HERE. 

Do you wish you could control what stories are recommended to you? You can toggle tags on and off or block certain tags to define your preferred content. Learn more HERE. 

Did you know there are several ways to search for stories by a tag word?

If you want a broad selection of all the stories using a certain word or genre, use this search criteria: wattpad.com/search/insert word here

For example, wattpad.com/search/vampire

If you want to refine your search for the top ranking (Hot List) stories, use this search criteria: wattpad.com/stories/insert word here

For example, wattpad.com/stories/vampire

If you want to adjust your reading preferences, such as applying dark mode or changing font size, you can learn to do that HERE. 

Did you know there is a code of conduct?

Yes, there is a good way and a bad way to conduct yourself, find out more HERE.

Meaning of Conduct - the manner in which a person behaves, especially in a particular place or situation.

When is a story mature?

Ever wondered what material makes your story mature or what is banned content on Wattpad? You can consult the Content Guidelines to learn more.

Are you experiencing a platform problem?

Sometimes, things don't work the way they're supposed to. If this happens, we suggest you check the Known Issues page first. Often, Wattpad is already aware of it.

There's also a nifty place called Wattpad Status, where you can stay informed about platform outages.   

Got a Wattpad issue or question?

Sometimes, you just want to understand something better. For all things Wattpad, we encourage you to check out the Help Center.

Have a question? Try Wattpad's Virtual Helper. 

Need to report something that's not right?

If something has gone wonky for you on Wattpad, and you've checked the Known Issues page, you can find reporting options HERE.

If your issue is user-related, perhaps you believe someone is not observing Wattpad's code of conduct or content guidelines, you can report them HERE.

Did you know you can mute someone? Tired of their negativity? Read THIS page to find out more.

Your safety matters

We strive to keep Wattpad a safe place for you to share your stories. Please read our Community Safety Guidelines for steps to feel secure and happy on the platform.

You can visit Wattpad's Safety Portal to educate yourself and learn the steps Wattpad takes to keep you safe.  

What's the deal with the Ambassadors?

Well, they are a group of regular Wattpad users that volunteer to help out around Wattpad to keep the community a safe and happy place. Want to know more? Here are some places you can go for more information.

Who are the Ambassadors?

The Ambassadors Program - Interested to join? Here's where and how!

Graphics and stickers

Need some help to wrap your head around the shenanigans of graphics? We got you, here's some insight into the matter.

How to create a cover using Canva or Desygner 

How to create a sticker using Canva. Be sure to read the section on digital stickers. 

Want to improve your writing?

We know that practice makes perfect. And we have a lot of users on the platform who are here to work on their craft. So, we've shared some links to our recommended hang-outs for Wattpad writers.

Mastering the art of storytelling - A fun guide with tips for writing and posting stories on Wattpad.

Improve your writing profile - An Ambassador-run profile dedicated to writers seeking advice about the craft, author branding, and a place to challenge their writing skills.

Creators 101 - Details about Wattpad's Creators program. 

Wattpad Creators Newsletter - Don't miss a beat. Fresh updates, news, and resources for writers are delivered straight to your inbox.

Writing 101 - A reading list filled with tips and advice on EVERYTHING!

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