user guidelines

UK: ˈjuːzə ˈɡaɪdˌlaɪnz

user guideline

Definition

Definition of user guidelines - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

technologywritten instructions and advice that explain how users should use something

Please read the user guidelines before accessing the new software platform.
These user guidelines outline the security settings you must configure.
Updated user guidelines will be posted on the company intranet tomorrow.

obsess

overthink

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Expressions with user

computer user

person using computers for work, entertainment, or communication

The computer user logged in to check emails.

online user

person who uses the internet

The online user searched for information on the website.

road user

person using a road for travel or transport

Every road user must follow traffic rules.

user guide

document explaining features and functions of a system

Refer to the user guide for troubleshooting tips.

user manual

guide for operating a device or software

Refer to the user manual for troubleshooting tips.

user-friendly

adj.

easy for anyone to use or understand

The new software is very user-friendly.

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French:guide utilisateur, ...
German:Benutzerhinweise, ...
Italian:linee guida per l'utente, ...
Spanish:guía de usuario, ...
Portuguese:instruções de utilização, ...
Chinese:用户指南, ...
Japanese:利用ガイドライン, ...
Arabic:إِرْشَادَات المُسْتَخْدِم, ...
Hebrew:הֲנְחָיוֹת שִׁמּוּשׁ, ...
Russian:руководство пользователя, ...
Ukrainian:користувацькі настанови, ...
Hindi:उपयोगकर्ता दिशानिर्देश, ...
Bengali:ব্যবহার নির্দেশিকা, ...
Catalan:guia d'ús, ...
Czech:pokyny pro uživatele, ...
Danish:brugervejledning, ...
Dutch:gebruikersrichtlijnen, ...
Greek:οδηγίες χρήσης, ...
Hungarian:felhasználói útmutató, ...
Khmer:គោលការណ៍ណែនាំសម្រាប់អ្នកប្រើប្រាស់, ...
Korean:사용자 지침, ...
Persian:راهنمای کاربر, ...
Polish:wytyczne dla użytkowników, ...
Portuguese (BR):diretrizes do usuário, ...
Romanian:ghid de utilizare, ...
Swedish:användaranvisningar, ...
Thai:แนวทางการใช้งาน, ...
Turkish:kullanıcı kılavuzu, ...
Vietnamese:hướng dẫn sử dụng, ...

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