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Quick Start Guide

Get up and running with CoCloud quickly. This guide covers the essential tasks to become productive immediately.

Quick Start Checklist

Complete these tasks to get started:

  • Account created and verified
  • First login completed
  • Instance configured
  • Backup set up
  • First user created (if Admin)
  • Security configured

Essential First Tasks

1. Set Up Backup (5 minutes)

Why: Protect your data immediately

  1. Go to Google Drive Backup
  2. Click Setup Google Drive
  3. Authenticate with Google
  4. Set daily backup schedule
  5. Verify first backup completes

Time: 5 minutes
Priority: High

2. Configure Security (10 minutes)

Why: Secure your account from the start

  1. Enable Two-Factor Authentication
  2. Review Security Rules
  3. Set IP Restrictions (if needed)
  4. Review User Permissions

Time: 10 minutes
Priority: High

3. Create Users (5 minutes per user)

Why: Set up your team access

  1. Go to User Management
  2. Click Add User
  3. Enter user details
  4. Set permissions
  5. Send credentials securely

Time: 5 minutes per user
Priority: Medium

4. Explore Dashboard (10 minutes)

Why: Understand your instance status

  1. Review Login Statistics
  2. Check User Status
  3. Monitor System Health
  4. Review Recent Activity

Time: 10 minutes
Priority: Medium

Common Tasks Quick Reference

Accessing Tally

HTML Login:

  1. Log in to portal
  2. Click HTML Login
  3. Select instance
  4. Access Tally

Remote Login:

  1. Install Remote Login client
  2. Launch application
  3. Enter credentials
  4. Connect to instance

Uploading Data

  1. Go to File Manager
  2. Navigate to data folder
  3. Click Upload
  4. Select files
  5. Wait for upload

Creating Users

  1. User Management > Add User
  2. Enter details
  3. Set permissions
  4. Create user

Changing Tally Version

  1. App Management > Tally Version
  2. Select version
  3. Confirm change
  4. Wait for update

Productivity Tips

Keyboard Shortcuts

  • Ctrl + K: Quick search (when available)
  • F5: Refresh page
  • Ctrl + Shift + R: Hard refresh
  • Use sidebar for quick navigation
  • Bookmark frequently used pages
  • Use breadcrumbs to navigate back
  • Search for features quickly

Best Practices

  1. Regular Backups: Ensure backups run daily
  2. Monitor Activity: Check dashboard regularly
  3. User Management: Keep user list updated
  4. Security: Review security settings monthly

Next Steps

After completing quick start:

Getting Help

  • Documentation: Browse this knowledge base
  • Support: Raise a Ticket
  • FAQs: Check common questions
  • Troubleshooting: Resolve issues quickly

Ready to explore? Check out the Feature Guides to learn about all CoCloud features.