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Onboarding Guide

Start building your Vault in 5 simple steps

Vault turns your saved Reels into a calm, searchable knowledge library. No app downloads needed—get started directly inside Instagram.

The Complete Vault Flow

1. DM a Reel
2. Get Claim Link in DM
3. Submit Email
4. Click Magic Link in Email
5. Access Your Vault Dashboard 🎉

Detailed Step-by-Step Guide

Follow this simple process to link your Instagram account to your Vault

01

Send a Reel on Instagram

Instagram DM

Share any inspiring or educational Reel to our Instagram DM

Whenever you stumble upon a Reel worth remembering—a tutorial, framework, recipe, or insight—simply share or DM it directly to the Vault Instagram page.

02

Get Your Claim Link in DM

Instant Reply

Vault replies instantly with a personalized claim link

Vault AI immediately receives your Reel and prepares your new vault. It sends back a secure 24-hour claim link right in your Instagram DM.

03

Enter Your Email

1-Click Claim

Choose the email address you want to link to your account

Tap the link in your DM to open the claim page. Type in your Gmail or preferred email address to associate it with your Instagram sender ID.

04

Check Inbox & Log In

Secure Magic Link

Click the magic link sent to your email to confirm

Vault emails you a single magic sign-in link. One tap verifies your email, completes the vault claim, and logs you into your personal web dashboard.

05

Keep Building Your Vault

Automated Knowledge

Future Reels automatically flow into your dashboard

Now that your Instagram and email are connected, every new Reel you send to Vault is automatically extracted, summarized, and organized into auto-chapters.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to install an app?

No! Vault requires no app downloads. You send Reels via Instagram DM and view your organized knowledge through your browser on mobile or desktop.

What kind of Reels can I send?

You can send any Reel—educational content, tech breakdowns, marketing advice, cooking recipes, fitness routines, or design inspiration.

How long is the claim link valid?

Claim links sent in Instagram DM are valid for 24 hours. If a link expires, simply send another Reel to get a fresh claim link.

Why do I log in with Gmail on the website?

Instagram DM is used to capture your Reels, while Gmail provides a secure and permanent login to access your full searchable library on the web.

Ready to capture your first Reel?

Open Instagram, DM any reel to Vault, and claim your knowledge base in seconds.