Quick Start: Get up and running in 10 minutes!
1
Sign Up
- Go to userlens.app.
- Click Get Started or Sign Up.
- Sign up with your email and password. See How the Sign-Up Works for details.
2
Create or Join a Team
If you're the first from your organization:
- Click Teams in the sidebar
- Click + Create Team
- Name your team and click Create
If you received an invitation:
- Click the link in your invitation email
- Sign in to join automatically
3
Create Your First Project
- Click + New Project on the Dashboard
- Enter a project name (e.g., "Q1 Usability Study")
- Add a brief description
- Click Create Project
4
Define What You Want to Learn
Add Research Questions
- Open your project → Hypotheses tab
- Click + Add Research Question
- Enter questions like:
- "How easily can users complete checkout?"
- "What barriers exist in onboarding?"
Add Hypotheses
- Click + Add Hypothesis
- Fill in:
- Title: Short name
- Hypothesis: Your testable assumption
- Priority: High/Medium/Low
- Click Save
5
Create Tasks
- Go to the Tasks tab
- Click + Add Task
- Define:
- Title: What the user should do
- Scenario: Context for the task
- Difficulty: Easy/Medium/Hard
- Link to hypotheses in the Hypotheses tab of the editor
- Click Save Task
6
Check Coverage
- Go to the Coverage tab
- Ensure all high-priority hypotheses have linked tasks
- Click cells in the matrix to add/remove links
7
Add Participants
- Go to the Participants tab
- Click + Add Participant
- Enter name and email
- Select a segment (e.g., "Power User", "New User")
- Click Save
Tip: Import participants in bulk via Excel - click Import.
8
Schedule Sessions
- Open a participant's card
- Click Schedule Session
- Set date and time
- For unmoderated tests, click Generate Session Link and send to participant
9
Capture Findings
During Sessions
- Go to Synthesis tab
- Click + Add Note
- Type your observation
- Select type: Insight, Barrier, Opportunity, or Quote
- Click Save
After Sessions
- Drag notes to cluster related findings
- Name your clusters (themes)
- Update hypothesis statuses based on evidence
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Create Reports
- Go to Documents tab
- Click + New Document
- Select Findings Report
- Use the template to document:
- Key findings
- Recommendations
- Next steps
- Click Publish to share
Need Help?
Click Help in the sidebar for the User Guide
Email: support@userlens.app
🎉You're ready to start researching!