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{{warning|'''The Tutorial have had several know bugs for a long time, that makes some sections impossible to complete.''' When getting stuck, the general advised is to test the feature in an actual game. Jump sections in the tutorial when getting stuck if you wish to continue using it.}}
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[[File:Tutorial2021.jpeg|right|thumb|500px|The freshly update Roll20 Tutorial. {{fpl|10365617/ Sept. 2021 Announcement}} ]]
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[[File:tutorial_toc.png|right|thumb|The tutorials Table of Content]]
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==Getting Started==
 
==Getting Started==
The Roll20 Tutorial is an easy and interactive way to learn the tools available to you in your free Roll20 account. You can access the tutorial any time from the Roll20 Games dropdown. Or [https://app.roll20.net/editor/tutorial here here is a direct link to the tutorial]!
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The Roll20 Tutorial is an easy and interactive way to learn the tools available to you on Roll20, both [[free]] and {{Plus}}/{{Pro}} features. You can access the tutorial any time from the Roll20 Games dropdown. Or go directly to '''[https://app.roll20.net/editor/tutorial roll20.net/editor/tutorial]'''!
  
If you're a new user, the tutorial will also appear in several other places on the site until you've completed the tutorial at least once.
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==September 2021 Update==
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{{fpl|10365617/ New Tutorial Experience is Live!}}:
  
===Tutorial Text Box===
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We are very excited to announce that the '''[https://app.roll20.net/editor/tutorial/ Roll20 Tutorial]''' experience has been revamped. It’s live right now for everyone! '''September 8th, 2021'''
[[File:tutorial_text_box.png|left]]
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The text box for the tutorial is a black rectangle with white text that points at the part of the Roll20 app that's currently being discussed. The Text Box will move in between steps as well as present new information as the subject of discussion changes.  
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To advance to the next step of the tutorial either click the next button, when available, or complete the action the text is asking you to perform.
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We’ve redesigned the tutorial and implemented community feedback to ensure that new [[players]] get up to speed and into a game as quickly and seamlessly as possible.
  
===Table of Contents===
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When you hop in, check out the new guided tips and tricks for the [[Toolbar]], [[Layers]], moving around the Virtual tabletop, and you can even try out premium features like [[Dynamic Lighting]]! So if you’ve ever been curious about [[GM]] tools or just want a refresher on some of our Basic features, Take a look for yourself!
  
The tutorial's Table of Contents is an easy way to skip ahead in the tutorial to a section or subject matter you're most interested in learning. It also allows you to restart a section or go back to the beginning of the tutorial. Simply click on the tutorial section and the tutorial will automatically skip to the first step in that section.
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If you’d like more information, or if an interactive tutorial isn’t your style, please check out the {{hc| Official Help Center}} or the [[Main Page|Roll20 Community Wiki]] for more information. There’s also a breadth of knowledge made available from community members over in the {{fpl|5899495/ Tips and Tricks}} thread!
  
===Bugs===
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We  have a fantastic community that’s growing every day. Creating a new tutorial is just one step in making sure everyone has a seat at the table. For new players and veteran members alike, we can’t wait for you to see what’s next.
The tutorial have several longstanding bugs, which makes parts of the tutorial impossible to complete. Skip sections that dont seem to work, and test them in a real game, by creating a new game for yourself.
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Incomplete list of known bugs
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* Jukebox - can't add tracks
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Happy Rolling,
* {{fpl|10128286/ ping breaks after first use}}
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Roll20 Team 
  
 
===Completing the Tutorial===
 
===Completing the Tutorial===
Once you have completed the tutorial, it will no longer be listed in your recent games list and you will receive an Achievement upon completion!
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Once you have completed the tutorial, you will receive an Achievement upon completion!
 
=Related Pages=
 
=Related Pages=
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* [http://roll20.io/CrashCourse Roll20 Crash-course] Official Roll20 Guide with text, images and videos
 
* [http://roll20.io/CrashCourse Roll20 Crash-course] Official Roll20 Guide with text, images and videos
* [https://app.roll20.net/forum/post/8458515/tutorial-bugs Some known Tutorial bugs] - forum post
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* [[Youtube]] links to many Roll20 tutorials
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* [[User Interface|Roll20 Interface]]
 
* [[User Interface|Roll20 Interface]]
 
** '''1.''' [[Tabletop Overview|The Tabletop]]
 
** '''1.''' [[Tabletop Overview|The Tabletop]]
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[[Category:Stubs]]
 
[[Category:Stubs]]
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Revision as of 12:44, 10 September 2021

The freshly update Roll20 Tutorial. Sept. 2021 Announcement(Forum)

Getting Started

The Roll20 Tutorial is an easy and interactive way to learn the tools available to you on Roll20, both free and
Plus
info/
Pro
info features. You can access the tutorial any time from the Roll20 Games dropdown. Or go directly to roll20.net/editor/tutorial!

September 2021 Update

New Tutorial Experience is Live!(Forum):

We are very excited to announce that the Roll20 Tutorial experience has been revamped. It’s live right now for everyone! September 8th, 2021

We’ve redesigned the tutorial and implemented community feedback to ensure that new players get up to speed and into a game as quickly and seamlessly as possible.

When you hop in, check out the new guided tips and tricks for the Toolbar, Layers, moving around the Virtual tabletop, and you can even try out premium features like Dynamic Lighting! So if you’ve ever been curious about GM tools or just want a refresher on some of our Basic features, Take a look for yourself!

If you’d like more information, or if an interactive tutorial isn’t your style, please check out the Official Help Center or the Roll20 Community Wiki for more information. There’s also a breadth of knowledge made available from community members over in the Tips and Tricks(Forum) thread!

We have a fantastic community that’s growing every day. Creating a new tutorial is just one step in making sure everyone has a seat at the table. For new players and veteran members alike, we can’t wait for you to see what’s next.


Happy Rolling, Roll20 Team

Completing the Tutorial

Once you have completed the tutorial, you will receive an Achievement upon completion!

Related Pages

Roll20 Interface.jpg