Tips & Tricks

How to start a tour on a specified URL and how to start a tour from a specific step
In this article you will learn how to create a tour sharing URL - which when opened will start a specific tour. You will also learn how to create a URL that...
Fri, 26 Aug, 2022 at 3:29 PM
How to automate actions of your users
Usetiful allows you to automatically perform steps for your users. This can be handy to skip not-so-much interesting parts of the flow, to provide example v...
Mon, 31 Oct, 2022 at 2:16 PM
What is Shadow DOM
Shadow DOM is a capability to provide encapsulation when creating elements. It enables you to have a whole bunch of elements hidden behind a simple <tag&...
Tue, 10 Jan, 2023 at 11:38 AM
What is 2-factor authentication?
2-factor authentication (2-FA) verification is a security process that requires a user to provide two different authentication factors to access an account....
Wed, 1 Mar, 2023 at 9:46 AM
Managing Content Priority
When you have multiple Tours, Checklists, Assistants, or Surveys targeted at the same page, the Priority feature allows you to control the exact order in wh...
Wed, 24 Dec, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Scheduling Your Content
Usetiful's scheduling feature allows you to automate when tours, checklists, assistant, banners, and smart tips become visible (live) or hidden (draft)....
Thu, 12 Mar, 2026 at 6:19 AM
How to Use JavaScript in Usetiful Tour Steps
Usetiful supports running custom JavaScript code directly within tour steps — perfect for automating UI actions or triggering custom behavior. This feature ...
Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 5:40 PM
How to Create a Click-Intercepting Overlay for Pointer Bubbles in Tours
Sometimes, you may want users to focus only on a pointer bubble and prevent them from clicking on other parts of your page while the bubble is visible. This...
Sun, 1 Jun, 2025 at 2:36 PM
How to control content frequency with Throttling
Content Throttling allows you to control the frequency of autoplay tours and surveys. By setting these limits, you ensure a balanced user experience—deliver...
Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 6:49 AM
Triggering Tour Steps by Element Events
Triggers on tour steps allow you to introduce product tours even in complex environments - such as single-page applications, or when you are dealing with an...
Tue, 24 Oct, 2023 at 11:22 AM