Save a post as a draft
Leave a post half-written and keep it. App drafts stay on your phone, one per place you post; website drafts stay in your browser.
- In the app
- On zinola.in
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If you leave a post half-written, Zinola offers to keep it as a draft. In the app it stays on your phone; on the website it stays in your browser.
Leave the composer
Close the composer or go back while there's something in it.Choose Save draft
The app asks Save this as a draft? with your name, and offers Save draft or Discard. The website asks Leave this page? with Keep editing, Save draft or Discard.Come back to it
Open the composer again. It shows You have an unsaved draft. with Restore and Discard.
In the app
- The draft is kept on this phone only. It won't appear on another phone or on the website.
- You get one draft per place you can post: one for your neighborhood, and one for each circle group.
- The draft keeps your words, photos and the post type. Tags aren't kept, so tag people and businesses again after you restore.
On the website
- The draft is saved in this browser. It won't appear in the app, in another browser, or in a private window once you close it.
- It keeps your words, photos, the post type, the area, your tags, and any number or price you added.
- Clearing your browser's site data deletes it.
Other places with drafts
Listings and reviews have their own Save draft. See Sell or give something away and Write a review.
Common questions
Where do I find my saved draft on Zinola?
Open the composer again in the same place. Tap Restore on the You have an unsaved draft. banner, in the app or on the website.
Can I open a draft from the app on my computer?
No. App drafts stay on the phone, and website drafts stay in the browser where you wrote them.
Can I have more than one draft?
In the app you can keep one draft for your neighborhood and one for each circle group you can post in.
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- Sell or give something awayList an item on the Zinola marketplace in five quick screens: type, photos, price, who sees it, then publish. Free, and your number stays hidden.
