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- Getting Started
  - Out of data? Here is what to do
  - Deleting your workspaces
  - Instagram Scroll Down in follower/following
  - Recording your first automation
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  - I finished recording, now what?
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  - Setup trigger: What it does and how to use it.
  - Connecting and exporting data to Google Sheets.
  - Inviting Teammates
  - Show Task History: How to get ready for scheduled runs.
  - Scraping a list vs individual text
  - What’s the difference between exporting and importing data from Google Sheets?
  - How to set check for unread messages
  - Do I have to login to sites to scrape?
  - Can I run more than one automation at a time?
  - What does “turn on” do.
  - Everything you need to know about automating Instagram
- Features
  - Sheet change trigger (new row added or edited)
  - Using Webhooks
  - Find by Text
  - Filter-by to find an automation
  - Recording
  - Custom Steps
  - Custom Javascript
  - URL
  - Filter
  - Scheduling Every Hour Trigger
  - What is Delay?
  - What does “Manage loop trigger” do and how to use it?
- Troubleshooting
  - What is a selector?
  - What about Captcha?
  - What to do when you have missed run
  - Have an issue running your automation? Check these three steps.
  - What does a red step indicate?
  - My browser window won’t close after running an automation/ browser already in progress. Close browser and replay. What do I do?
  - Why don’t I see a browser window for my scheduled runs/What is a headless browser?
  - How do I handle Browser Window alerts?
  - How to make the page reload
  - My computer keeps turning off so I missed my run
  - I cannot log in with my google email to connect my google sheet - getting 404/401 error
How to guides
- How to…
  - How to source and then DM your competitors on Instagram.
  - How to Scrape Instagram Usernames for Strategic Insights.
  - How to Automate Messages to Reach a New Audience.
  - How to use TaskMagic to automatically front-end QA test your products (no code or otherwise).
  - How to handle lazy loading on pages.
  - How to handle hovering over elements on a page.
  - How to edit/delete/update/modify a step.
  - How to edit the message sent on automation.
  - How to grow your YouTube audience.
  - How To Update The Desktop App - Hard Close The Desktop Application To Trigger An update - Mac Users
  - How To Update The Desktop Application - Find The “Check For Update” Feature In the Desktop Application
  - How to check what version you are on and why it’s important to be on the latest version.
  - Accessing Developer Tools
  - How To Add A Custom Click Step To An Automation Previously Recorded.
  - How to edit steps when recording an automation.
  - How to recapture a whole automation again.
  - How To Locate The Help Center
  - How To Scrape Data From Any Website To A Google Sheet.
  - What’s the difference between bringing data to and from google sheets and using google sheets trigger?
  - My automation failed, what next?
  - How to copy/paste
  - How do I remove my google connection?
  - How to send scraped data to a Webhook
  - How the Parse Step works
  - How To Update The Desktop Application - Manually Update The Desktop App
  - How To Reformat Your Spreadsheet To Title Case
  - How to Split First & Last Names Into Separate Columns For Your Google Sheet
  - How to Switch To A New Worksheet For The Same Automation In The Desktop Application
  - How to scrape sites with multiple pages (pagination)
  - How to find my API key for Zapier
  - Chromium browser is not opening after clicking capture steps, how do I fix that [ WIN | MAC ]?
  - How to encrypt text.
  - How to change an automation name.
  - How to Scrape Many Searches Using Variables.
  - How to erase an automation.
  - How to find the local file path for Upload Files
  - How to add a scroll down (page) step
  - How to collect all the emails of my LinkedIn contacts
  - How to include the first name when adding a note to a connection request for Linkedin
FAQ
- We’ve been asked…
  - How to download and install TaskMagic on windows.
  - Do I have to download the desktop app?
  - What is a lifetime deal?
  - Are my passwords and data secure?
  - What is included in a team plan?
  - I’ve been invited to a team. What do I have access to?
  - Do you offer a cloud plan?
  - How do I replace a “selector” when needed?
  - Do I need to have my computer open in order for the automations to run?
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Recording your first automation

How to get started and build your first automation

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Things to know while recording your automation

I finished recording, now what?

What to do after you finish recording an automation

Setup trigger: What it does and how to use it.

Using Google Sheet Change trigger, triggers to manage automation.

Connecting and exporting data to Google Sheets.

How to export data you scraped during your recordings to your Google Sheets.

How to find the local file path for Upload Files

How to find the local file for Uploading files in an automation