Guided tours
The short tours inside BytePhase that show you around a screen, when they start by themselves, and how to watch one again.
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Open the tours list
Section titled “Open the tours list”- Computer: click your name at the top right. At the bottom of the menu, click Guided tours.
- Phone: on the More screen or the Dashboard, tap your profile picture at the top right. Then under Help & support, tap Guided tours.
The Guided tours window lists every tour you can watch. Click Start next to a tour. BytePhase opens the right screen first, then starts the tour.
The tours
Section titled “The tours”| Tour | What it shows you | Screen | Computer or phone | Starts by itself? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome tour | A quick look around BytePhase | Dashboard | Computer | Yes, once, for the admin after the setup wizard |
| Add your first repair job | How to create a job | New job form | Computer | No |
| Set up tax rates | How to add GST, VAT or sales-tax rates | Tax settings | Computer | No |
| System configuration | Email, workflow, features, terms and document numbers | Settings | Computer | No |
| Team, security & app | What staff can do, two-factor login and the phone app | The Permissions tab on your staff profile | Computer | No |
| Explore the Rentals module | Rental contracts, deposits and billing | Rentals | Computer | No |
| Explore the Calendar | Jobs, tasks, pickups and your own events in one calendar | Calendar | Computer | No |
| Multiple businesses | How to switch between businesses, and what each one keeps separate | Dashboard | Both | Yes |
| Adding parts & services | How to add parts and services to a job | Job form | Both | Yes |
| Print settings | How to choose a print style with a live preview | Print settings | Both | Yes |
| Find any setting | How to search settings by name | Settings | Both | Yes |
| Job cards on mobile | How to update jobs straight from the list | Jobs list | Phone | Yes |
| What’s new | Editing right in lists, choosing columns, signed-in devices and Use on phone | Jobs list | Computer | Yes |
Who sees which tour
Section titled “Who sees which tour”- Tours are for staff. Customers with a login don’t see them.
- A Computer tour only shows on the computer layout. Most tablets use this layout too. A Phone tour only shows on the phone layout.
- Some tours only show in certain cases:
- Set up tax rates: the business you’re in is registered for GST or tax.
- Multiple businesses: you can switch between businesses or manage them.
- Adding parts & services: you can add parts or services to jobs.
- Print settings and Find any setting: you can open Settings.
- Job cards on mobile and What’s new: you can see jobs.
Tours that start by themselves
Section titled “Tours that start by themselves”- The Welcome tour starts once, on a computer, right after the admin finishes the setup wizard.
- The other “Yes” tours wait until you have visited their screen on an earlier day. Then they start the next time you open that screen.
- If you close a tour early, it comes back a couple of days later. Once you finish it, it won’t start by itself again.
- No more than one tour starts by itself each day. A tour never starts on top of another open window.
Show me how
Section titled “Show me how”In the setup checklist, some tasks have a matching tour. These tasks show Show me how. Click it to close the checklist and start the tour on the right screen. This works for Create your first repair job and Set up tax rates, on a computer only.
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Last checked 9 Oct 2026

