User Support and Tutorials

FeatureWhat it doesWhy it matters
Adaptive guidance engineSurfaces tips, checklists, or tutorials based on role, workflow step, and recent activity.Keeps help specific and reduces noise for power users.
Progressive walkthroughsStepwise guides that fold away as users gain mastery, with resume points if they exit.Teaches by doing without creating dependency on guides.
Task-aware microcopyInline, plain-language hints tied to fields, statuses, and common errors.Cuts form errors and speeds up completion.
Role-based tutorialsDifferent paths for admins, staff, members, and auditors with permission-aware steps.Training reflects real responsibilities and access.
Interactive sandboxSafe practice space with realistic data and reset controls.Builds confidence before changes touch production.
Help overlay searchSearch panel that finds guides, FAQs, and videos without leaving the current screen.Answers arrive in context, not in a separate site.
Embedded media and snippetsLightweight videos, GIFs, and code or form snippets inside the help layer.Explains complex actions faster than text alone.
Dynamic onboarding checklistsPersonalized to the user and module, auto-completes when tasks are done.Makes onboarding measurable and reduces coordinator time.
Release highlights and micro-toursShort, optional tours that introduce changes after updates.Maintains adoption without long trainings.
Self-serve troubleshooting flowsBranching guides for common issues with clear “try next” steps.Deflects repetitive tickets and teaches problem solving.
One-click escalate to supportConverts a stuck moment into a pre-filled ticket with context and screenshots.Preserves history and shortens time to resolution.
Knowledge base integrationPulls relevant articles and FAQs from Pantegral Knowledge Resources.Keeps help and documentation aligned and current.
Editor workflow and governanceOwners, approvers, change notes, and scheduled reviews per tutorial.Sustains quality and auditability over time.
Freshness and link healthFlags stale content, broken links, and low engagement for editors.Prevents drift and keeps trust high.
Analytics and gap mappingTracks searches, zero-results, abandonment points, and completion rates.Shows where users struggle and what to improve first.
A/B guides and cohortsTests alternate versions of a tutorial with cohort comparisons.Replaces opinion with evidence for instructional design.
Completion records and attestationsRecords training completion by role or program, with optional attestation.Supports regulated workflows and board reporting.
Accessibility by defaultKeyboard paths, readable contrast, captions, transcripts, and alt text.Makes guidance usable for everyone.
Localization and variantsSide-by-side translation, language fallbacks, and regional examples.Keeps support accurate for distributed teams.
Privacy and residency alignmentStores feedback, recordings, and tutorial data within chosen regions.Meets contractual and policy requirements.
API and event hooksExposes help-opened, tutorial-completed, and zero-result events.Connects learning signals to support, analytics, and HR systems.
Content templatesOpinionated templates for setup, workflow, policy, and troubleshooting guides.Produces consistent, scannable help quickly.
Inline feedback loopThumbs, quick poll, or “this was unclear” with routed tasks to owners.Turns every guide into a living asset.
Editor-side preview in contextAuthors can preview help exactly where it will appear.Reduces mismatched instructions and rework.
Safe-guardrails for adminsWarnings when tutorials reference fields or steps that no longer exist.Prevents broken guidance after schema or workflow changes.