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# 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](/files/bD8IfEKUvcdthhef6nKp)

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](/files/ZsR0XMOtawn6IVNdAmr7)

                                 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](/files/UDI4hw8KFiumSMtKOpu1)

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

      ![](/files/ZdSRzX2sxPTnPswtrtRK)

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

![The Data Store list opens to select a Data Store ](/files/Scs0aLkG8n08BUMxvTlF)

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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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