Managing guides
To manage existing guides follow one of the options below:
The Adoption guides table with guides for all applications.
The Guides tab with guides specific to the selected application.
Managing guides from the Adoption guides table
From Applications > Manage Adoption guides:
Review the Adoption guides table with all existing guides—regardless of the application.
Hover over a guide to reveal the action menu on the right side of the table-item row:
Edit is only available for guides in Draft mode. Therefore, you must Unpublish active guides before editing their configuration settings.
To unpublish an active guide, go to Applications > Manage Applications and open the application of interest. From the Guides tab, use the action menu to Unpublish any guide tied to the application.
You can always see the configuration Details of a published guide.
Manage tags to create, assign, and edit the investigation tags.
Optionally, open the Tags panel by clicking the tags icon in the right-side menu.
Search for tags of interest from the displayed list of guides.
Select one or more tags to filter the Adopt guides table.
Attach to an application guides that are currently not tied to any web application.
The system undergoes key-page comparison between the target application and the attached guide.
Delete a guide from the system.
If needed, sort the table items by clicking on the column header or using the search bar at the top-right corner of the table to find a guide.

Managing guides from the application-specific Guides tab
From Applications > Manage applications:
Select the web application of interest with guides.
Open the Guides tab listing application-specific guides.
The columns in the Guides tab table match the table fields covered in the Manage adoption guides section on this page.
Hover over a guide to reveal the action menu on the right side of the table-item row:
Edit Walkthrough/Tooltip/Media is only available for guides in Draft mode. Therefore, you must Unpublish active guides before editing their configuration settings.
You can always see the configuration Details of a published guide.
The Edit page of an existing guide contains the same configuration fields as those used when creating a guide.
See analytics takes you to guide-specific details dashboard.
Update translation of guides due to changes in the localization configuration.
You can only update translations for unpublished guides in Draft mode.
Duplicate an existing guide within the same application site.
Copy to another application any of the existing guides listed on the table.
The system undergoes key-page comparison between the target application and the copied guide.
Delete a guide from the system.
Export guides you can later import in different web applications or Nexthink instances.

Importing guides
You can Import guides previously exported—in JSON format—from the same or a different Nexthink instance, saved on your local device.
From Nexthink Applications > Manage Applications:
Select the web application of interest with guides.
Open the Guides tab listing application-specific guides.
Click the Import button in the top-right corner of the page.
Choose or drag the JSON file from your hard drive to import the guide into the system.
Define Target URL which is the same Open editor on URL configured when creating new guides.
When launching Adopt Editor from the Nexthink browser extension for the imported guide, the browser automatically loads the defined Target URL path.
Check Unidentified key pages missing from the target web application configuration.
The imported guide configuration retains matching key pages between the guide and the target web application.

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