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My Daily Routine



My Daily Routine is a fast, easy way to run through the Web Sites you visit on a daily basis. Within minutes you can personalize My Daily Routine and then tour these sites at the click of a button.

Related Questions:
How do I add sites to My Daily Routine?
Where do I go to access My Daily Routine once it is created?
How do I edit My Daily Routine?
What are previous and next buttons that appear below my Web sites in My Daily Routine?
How do I use reorder/delete?
How do I Make the Daily Routine the first thing I do when I am online?

Related Questions

How do I add sites to My Daily Routine?
To first create your Daily Routine, click the Create link under the My Daily Routine section on My Backflip. Choosing this link will bring you to the setup page for configuring your Daily Routine. You can use any of these three options to add sites:

  • Use the my folders tab to build your Daily Routine by choosing from the saved Web pages in your Backflip account.
  • Use the new URLs tab to type the address of the Web site you want to add.
  • Use the suggested sites tab for a list of sites that our editorial staff selected.

Where do I go to access My Daily Routine once it is created?
Once you have created My Daily Routine, you can access it in the My Backflip section of your account. Under My Daily Routine, click on the Start link and you will begin to tour your chosen sites.

How do I edit My Daily Routine?
In the Daily Routine you have the opportunity to add pages, remove and reorder your Web sites. Click the Edit link under the My Daily Routine section on My Backflip. Reorder or delete your Web sites by clicking on reorder/delete and following the instructions on this page. Add pages by following the steps that appear on the page. You can add saved pages from your account using the my folders tab, type in a URL by selecting the new URLs tab or use the suggested sites tab for sites selected by our editorial staff.

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What are previous and next buttons that appear below my Web sites on the "Edit Your Daily Routine" page?
Due to limited space only seven sites are viewable in this list at once. If you have more than seven pages in your Daily Routine, the previous and next buttons allow you to browse through the complete list.

How do I use reorder/delete on the "Edit Your Daily Routine" page?
Click on reorder/delete and this will launch a new window for you to delete or change the order of the Web sites in your Daily Routine. To reorder a site, select its name in the list and then choose up or down until the site is placed in the spot that you prefer in the order. To delete a page simply select its name in the list and choose delete. When you are finished, click done.

How do I make the Daily Routine the first thing I do when I am online?
Make My Backflip the default page you view as soon as you sign in to Backflip by following these three steps:

  1. Click the My Account link at the top of the page in your Backflip account.
  2. Under Site Preferences make certain that the radio button is on next to My Backflip.
  3. Click the Make Changes button and Click the Finished button on the next page.
To set Backflip as your default start page when you launch your web browser, follow these four steps for Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer:

For Netscape Navigator:

  1. Go to Netscape Navigator
  2. Choose Edit and select Preferences at the bottom.
  3. Under Home Page type in http://www.backflip.com
  4. Click OK
For Internet Explorer:
  1. Go to Internet Explorer
  2. Choose Internet Options from the Tools menu
  3. In the pop-up choose the General tab
  4. Under Home Page, type in http://www.backflip.com

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