- Copy the template that matches your content type.
- Replace placeholders and example content with your actual content.
- Adjust sections as needed.
- Remove any sections that don’t apply.
How-to guide template
Use how-to guides when users need to accomplish a specific task and already have some familiarity with your product. How-tos are goal-driven and get straight to the solution.How-to guide template
Tutorial template
Use tutorials when you want to help new users learn through hands-on practice. Tutorials guide users step-by-step through a complete learning experience with a clear outcome.Tutorial template
Explanation template
Use explanations when users need to understand concepts, design decisions, or how complex features work. Explanations provide context and deepen understanding rather than giving step-by-step instructions.Explanation template
Reference template
Use reference documentation when users need to look up specific details about your product’s functionality. Reference docs prioritize accuracy, consistency, and scannability.Reference template