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How to set a budget

One category, one number, and it starts holding the line.

Setting a category budget in PocketVault; the progress bar fills from existing spending. 🇮🇳 India Watch on YouTube Setting a category budget in PocketVault; the progress bar fills from existing spending. 🇺🇸 United States Watch on YouTube

Step by step

  1. 1 You have spending, no budget yet This is where most people begin
  2. 2 Every action sits behind the gold button The same one, from any screen
  3. 3 Open Budgets Under All actions
  4. 4 Nothing here yet Tap Create first budget to start one
  5. 5 Pick what to cap A budget covers one kind of spending
  6. 6 Type your monthly limit Change it later whenever you like
  7. 7 Tap Create budget Nothing is saved until you do
  8. 8 It counts what you already spent 1,240 of 4,000 used, and what is left per day
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