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A user guide, also commonly known as a user manual, is intended to assist users in using a particular product, service or application. It's usually written by a technician, product developer, or a company's customer service staff.
An owner's manual (also called an instruction manual or a user guide) is an instructional book or booklet that is supplied with almost all technologically advanced consumer products such as vehicles, home appliances and computer peripherals . Information contained in the owner's manual typically includes:
A style guide, or style manual, is a set of standards for the writing and design of documents, either for general use or for a specific publication, organization or field. The implementation of a style guide provides uniformity in style and formatting within a document and across multiple documents.
User Manuals (UM) or Operation manuals are procedural directions explaining a product or program's operation. User manuals are written for a wide range of audience types, which may include engineers, scientists, and/or non-technical end-users.
Welcome to the User manual for AutoWikiBrowser, also known as AWB. AWB is a semi-automatic wiki-editor created to edit Wikipedia and other wikis hosted with the MediaWiki software. Among other things, AWB is designed to perform search & replace instructions provided by the user, upon a list of pages it assists the user in making.
The operations manual is intended to remind employees of how to do their job. The manual is either a book or folder of printed documents containing the standard operating procedures, a description of the organisational hierarchy, contact details for key personnel and emergency procedures.
Examples are user guides, white papers, online help, and quick-reference guides. Paper or hard-copy documentation has become less common. [citation needed] Documentation is often distributed via websites, software products, and other online applications.
Training manuals can be designed to be used as: Workbooks – used in training sessions to provide basic information, examples and exercises. [citation needed] Self-paced guides: designed for trainees to work through on their own. Reference manuals: for containing detailed information on processes and procedures.
Technical communication is a task performed by specialized employees or consultants. For example, a professional writer may work with a company to produce a user manual. Some companies give considerable technical communication responsibility to other technical professionals—such as programmers, engineers, and scientists.
This category contains articles about "how-to" books, instruction manuals, and guides to other practical topics. See Category:Self-help books for books on popular psychology and self-improvement.