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Getting Started 🧑🍳
How to get started, where to access and customise your CookBook
Installation & Platforms
How can I access CookBook?
Install the mobile or tablet app iOS (iPhone / iPad) – Download from the Apple App Store. Android (phone / tablet) – Download from Google Play. Op
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How can I access CookBook on another device?
Steps to set up a new phone or tablet Download the CookBook app: Apple App Store - Download · Google Play Store - Download (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cook
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CookBook Web App
Supported browsers Google Chrome - Recommended (install the CookBook Chrome extension for one-click recipe imports) Firefox Safari Microsoft Edge
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Do you have a CookBook desktop app for Windows or Mac?
Use CookBook on a computer Open Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge, or another up-to-date browser. Go to https://app.cookbookmanager.com/. Sign in with your existing CookBook login method (email, Apple SSO, Google SSO). All mobile
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Customisation
How do I change my theme and color in CookBook?
Change theme (Light / Dark / System) Tap the Side menu (☰). Tap Theme: Light / Dark / System until the option you want is selected. You can also change this in Settings under Appearance. Change theme color Tap the Side menu (☰) and tap Settings From the dashboard you can also swipe the top action buttons
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Can I change the text size in CookBook?
Where to find it Tap Side menu ☰ → Settings. Scroll to Font & accessibility (or General on some versions). Toggle System text sizes On or Off. If Off, adjust the Custom text si
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Can I change the CookBook app icon?
iOS: Yes, you can choose Light, Dark, or System default in the app. Android: The icon follows your device theme automatically. If your system is in light mode, you’ll see the light icon; if dark mode, you’ll see the dark icon. iOS Tap the Side menu ☰. Select Settings. Scroll to the Appearance section. Tap App icon. Choose one of three options: Light – white background with coloured logo. Dark –
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General
What is CookBook? 🍳
🎁 Try CookBook free Start with a 14-day free trial or store up to 20 recipes and use 20 smart imports before choosing a plan.
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What languages does CookBook support?
Current language support English – full app interface and all features (importer, shopping list, scaling, unit conversion, etc.).English is the only fully supported language in CookBook. Beta languages coming soon Spanish French German Italian
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Why are there only a couple of recipes in my app?
What’s included by default 2–3 starter recipes show how ingredients, steps, photos, and nutrition look inside CookBook. These samples are purely examples; you can edit or delete them at any time. How to build your personal recipe collection Tap on the + button and p
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Are my recipes private or can other users see them?
How your data stays private Account-level security: Recipes, shopping lists, and notes are stored under your personal login and are not visible to other users. End-to-end sync: Data moves only between your devices and CookBook’s servers using encrypted connections. No public feed: CookBook has no fea
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