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Building
your story
with the
Chekhov
mobile
phone
App

By Megan Rademeyer
SchoolNet
1.
Having
downloaded the
Chekhov App from
the Store, open the
App and click on
the ‘Get Started’
arrow.
2.
Any stories you
have already
started will appear
in the My Stories
list. To create a
new story, click the
‘+’ icon at the
bottom of the
screen.
3.
Type in the name
of your story, and
then click on the
green tick.
You will now see
your new story in
the ‘My Stories’
list.
4.
Select your new
story and add
information such
as your name as
the author; the
language the story
is written in; and a
short description.
5.
Now scroll down,
and choose where
your story will be
available. [Hint:
tick the boxes for
‘South Africa’
‘United Kingdom’,
‘United States’, and
‘Rest Of World’]
6.
Choose ‘All
available markets’
under the Publish
to Windows Phone
icon & tick the box
under the Publish
to Print icon.
Then click the
green arrow.
7.
You are now ready
to write your story!
Click the ‘+’ icon at
the bottom of the
screen to create
your first page.
8.
Click ‘Choose
Template’ to
decide how you
want your page to
look – you can
have a picture at
the top, or on
either side of your
text.
9.
For this page, we
have chosen
‘Image on top, text
on left’ – but you
can change the
layout for each
page you write.
10.
Click inside the
text box and type
in your text. It will
automatically be
saved.
When you are
finished, click on
the picture icon to
add an image.
11.
You can choose
from any image
stored on your
phone - or click
the Camera icon to
take a picture
there and then!
12.
Your picture is
automatically
added to your
page. Now click
the ‘+’ icon to add
another page, and
follow the same
steps until all
pages are done.
13.
Once all of your
pages are done
you can record
your audio
narration.
Go to P1 and click
on the ‘Record’
icon.
14.
First record the
Page.Click the
‘record’ icon and
speak in time with
the highlighted text.
Click the ‘play’ icon
to listen back. You
can re-record as
needed.
15.
Next record each
individual Word. Click
the ‘record’ icon - then
click on a word,
speaking immediately.
Repeat for each word
on the page. Click the
‘play’ icon to listen back
& re-record as needed.
16.
Once you have
recorded the audio for
each Page and Word
you can see what your
finished story will look
like when it’s
published! Just click the
‘Preview’ icon at the
bottom of the screen.
17.
You can use Preview at any time to see how a page
will look to a reader. When you’re finished, click the
‘Home’ icon to return to your My Stories page.
18.
All done? Happy with how your story looks and
sounds? Then click on the ‘…’ icon at the
top of the screen.
19.
Click ‘publish’ to submit your finished story for
review and for publication around the world.
20.
Chekhov will
automatically check
that you haven’t missed
anything - and will let
you know if you have!
Choose the ‘edit’ icon
to make any changes,
then submit it again.
21.
That’s it! Your story will be stored on your phone
& sent for publication the next time you connect
to wifi or to your network data service. Once
approved, it will appear in the App Store for
people across the world to download and enjoy 

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Chekhov app tutorial

  • 2. 1. Having downloaded the Chekhov App from the Store, open the App and click on the ‘Get Started’ arrow.
  • 3. 2. Any stories you have already started will appear in the My Stories list. To create a new story, click the ‘+’ icon at the bottom of the screen.
  • 4. 3. Type in the name of your story, and then click on the green tick. You will now see your new story in the ‘My Stories’ list.
  • 5. 4. Select your new story and add information such as your name as the author; the language the story is written in; and a short description.
  • 6. 5. Now scroll down, and choose where your story will be available. [Hint: tick the boxes for ‘South Africa’ ‘United Kingdom’, ‘United States’, and ‘Rest Of World’]
  • 7. 6. Choose ‘All available markets’ under the Publish to Windows Phone icon & tick the box under the Publish to Print icon. Then click the green arrow.
  • 8. 7. You are now ready to write your story! Click the ‘+’ icon at the bottom of the screen to create your first page.
  • 9. 8. Click ‘Choose Template’ to decide how you want your page to look – you can have a picture at the top, or on either side of your text.
  • 10. 9. For this page, we have chosen ‘Image on top, text on left’ – but you can change the layout for each page you write.
  • 11. 10. Click inside the text box and type in your text. It will automatically be saved. When you are finished, click on the picture icon to add an image.
  • 12. 11. You can choose from any image stored on your phone - or click the Camera icon to take a picture there and then!
  • 13. 12. Your picture is automatically added to your page. Now click the ‘+’ icon to add another page, and follow the same steps until all pages are done.
  • 14. 13. Once all of your pages are done you can record your audio narration. Go to P1 and click on the ‘Record’ icon.
  • 15. 14. First record the Page.Click the ‘record’ icon and speak in time with the highlighted text. Click the ‘play’ icon to listen back. You can re-record as needed.
  • 16. 15. Next record each individual Word. Click the ‘record’ icon - then click on a word, speaking immediately. Repeat for each word on the page. Click the ‘play’ icon to listen back & re-record as needed.
  • 17. 16. Once you have recorded the audio for each Page and Word you can see what your finished story will look like when it’s published! Just click the ‘Preview’ icon at the bottom of the screen.
  • 18. 17. You can use Preview at any time to see how a page will look to a reader. When you’re finished, click the ‘Home’ icon to return to your My Stories page.
  • 19. 18. All done? Happy with how your story looks and sounds? Then click on the ‘…’ icon at the top of the screen.
  • 20. 19. Click ‘publish’ to submit your finished story for review and for publication around the world.
  • 21. 20. Chekhov will automatically check that you haven’t missed anything - and will let you know if you have! Choose the ‘edit’ icon to make any changes, then submit it again.
  • 22. 21. That’s it! Your story will be stored on your phone & sent for publication the next time you connect to wifi or to your network data service. Once approved, it will appear in the App Store for people across the world to download and enjoy 