> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.bdb.ai/bdb-documentation/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.bdb.ai/bdb-documentation/data-visualization/self-service/getting-started/creating-a-new-story/accessing-the-story-module.md).

# Accessing the Story Module

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Check out the given walk-through on ***how to access the Story module*** using ***three*** different ways
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![ 3 ways to access the Story Module using Platform](https://972575688-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRYq1HgffNfbnIMWPu1D5%2Fuploads%2FFzSwnjCRuaMQSPLeFq4T%2FCreateStoryin3ways.gif?alt=media\&token=f272b621-6692-4e75-967b-ae07f27cabdc)

This section covers how to access the Story plugin using the BDB Platform.

* Navigate to the homepage of the platform.
* Click the ***Apps*** menu icon.
* Click the ***Story*** module

![Story module available under the Apps menu](https://972575688-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRYq1HgffNfbnIMWPu1D5%2Fuploads%2FS1suj33GygcdR7fmSrh0%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=1f5be7c6-5e4d-4511-9fe7-b13031e90553)

                                 OR

* Navigate to the Platform homepage.
* Right-click anywhere on the ***My Documents*** or ***Public Documents*** blank space to get the context menu.
* Click the ***Create New Story*** option form the context menu.

                                 OR

* Navigate to the Platform homepage.
* Click the ***Options*** icon to open the context menu from the Platform Homepage.
* Select the ***Create New Story*** option from the context menu.

![Two ways to access the Create New Story option](https://972575688-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRYq1HgffNfbnIMWPu1D5%2Fuploads%2FOneESyqX12Mcxyml5KaN%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3eed29a3-fb46-447c-977f-38a860b81194)

* The ***Create New Story*** window opens.
* Enter a title for the story document.
* Describe the story document (optional).
* Click the ***Save*** option.

      ![](https://972575688-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRYq1HgffNfbnIMWPu1D5%2Fuploads%2FWvbc1hrgfEA6ec61MiWB%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=665d4029-851f-4dc0-8c0a-273a67fda919)

* The story document gets created, and the following page opens by default.

![The Data Store list opens to select a Data Store ](https://972575688-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FRYq1HgffNfbnIMWPu1D5%2Fuploads%2FEc64dqPW149FAExk1xZf%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7c97722d-749a-490a-b946-b86c52126e8d)

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* Navigate back to the space where the story document creation was intended (i.e., In this case, Navigate to the ***My Documents*** space).
* You can see the newly created Story document added to the ***My Documents*** space.
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