StoryMovie transforms your completed book into a beautifully narrated video, complete with gentle page animations, immersive background music, and carefully selected sound effects. Once generated, you’ll receive a downloadable MP4 video to keep forever, along with a shareable streaming link that makes it easy for family, friends, or readers to enjoy your story without downloading anything.

Navigate to the "[My Library](https://app.scrively.com/library)" tab.

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Click "StoryMovie."

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You’ll then be taken to the StoryMovie page.

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Use the "Language" dropdown in the top-right corner to choose your narrator’s language.

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Select a language.

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Browse available voices by selecting All, Female, or Male.

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Click play to preview a voice.

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Click pause to stop the preview.

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Your selected voice will be marked with a checkmark in the top-right corner of the voice card.

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When you’re ready, click "Generate video with audio" to add narration to your book.

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A confirmation modal will be displayed informing you that generating the StoryMovie will use 1 credit.

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StoryMovie will begin generating your narrated video.

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While your StoryMovie is being created, enjoy a fun quiz based on your book.

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Once your StoryMovie is ready, click "Play" to watch and listen to it.

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The total duration of your StoryMovie will be displayed.

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Use the mute/unmute button to turn the audio on or off.

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Adjust the volume using the volume slider.

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Click "Full Screen" for a larger viewing experience.

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Click "Play on Share Page" to open your StoryMovie in a new window, just as friends and family would see it when shared.

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To save a copy, click "Download Video."

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Select your preferred download resolution. StoryMovie will recommend the best option for your video. Click "Download Video" to begin downloading your StoryMovie.

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Made changes to your book and want to redo the StoryMovie? Click on "Redo StoryMovie" and head over to our guide [here](https://support.scrively.com/hc/learn/articles/1782907107-how-to-redo-a-story_movie) to learn more.

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