--- title: How to get started with Pointerpro description: Get started with Pointerpro and create your first survey or quiz. This guide will show you how to use our software! Test drive it for free today👉 --- [Skip to content](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro#main-content) [![Pointerpro-logo](https://help.pointerpro.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pointerpro-logo.png?width=188&height=53&name=Pointerpro-logo.png)](https://pointerpro.com/) - [Getting started](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro) - [Pricing](https://pointerpro.com/pricing) - [Customer stories](https://pointerpro.com/case-studies) Open main navigation Close main navigation - [Getting started](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro) - [Pricing](https://pointerpro.com/pricing) - [Customer stories](https://pointerpro.com/case-studies) - [New here? Explore what Pointerpro can do](https://www.pointerpro.com/) [New here? Explore what Pointerpro can do](https://www.pointerpro.com/) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Knowledge Base](https://help.pointerpro.com/?hsLang=en) 2. [Getting Started](https://help.pointerpro.com/getting-started?hsLang=en) # How to get started with Pointerpro ## Get started with Pointerpro and create your first survey or quiz. This guide will show you how to use our software after logging in for the first time and landing on the Starting Page.  ##### You'll need this: - One of these Pointerpro plans: ![](https://assets.pointerpro.com/custom/help-guide/Pointerpro+icon+Orange.svg)  Professional         ![](https://assets.pointerpro.com/custom/help-guide/Pointerpro+icon+Orange.svg)  Enterprise         ![](https://assets.pointerpro.com/custom/help-guide/Pointerpro+icon+Orange.svg)  ReportR         ![](https://assets.pointerpro.com/custom/help-guide/Pointerpro+icon+Orange.svg)  DistributR      --- ##### On this help guide page: 1. [Home Screen](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro#homescreen) 2. [Navigation bar](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro#homescreen) 3. [Extra Settings](https://help.pointerpro.com/how-to-get-started-with-pointerpro#extra) --- #### 1. Home Screen Once you have logged in you will see the **Home** page. ![PP home screen](https://help.pointerpro.com/hs-fs/hubfs/PP%20home%20screen.png?width=670&height=298&name=PP%20home%20screen.png) - **Response Chart** - The main table shows the Active Questionnaires, Responses, and ReportR downloads you have. - **Recent Questionnaires** - shows the questionnaires you have created. You can click View all to see all the questionnaires you have created. - **Recent Reports** - shows the ReportR PDFs that you and your team have created. Available for ReportR plans only. - **All activity** - shows the activity that has been done on that account (if you have a team, it shows everyone's activities). - **Organization Statistics** - shows the numbers of Team members, Inactivated team members, and the Questionnaires. - **Latest news** - the latest updates that have been done by the Pointerpro team.  #### 2. Navigation bar ![Pointerpro Navigation bar](https://help.pointerpro.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pointerpro%20Navigation%20bar.png?width=650&height=53&name=Pointerpro%20Navigation%20bar.png) - **Questionnaires** - This is where you will find all of your questionnaires; you can create or edit them. Learn [how to create your first assessment](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/quick-guide-create-your-first-assessment?hsLang=en). - **Reports** - This is where you can create or edit your PDF reports, if you have the ReportR plan. It formulates a personalized report for your respondent, with customized advice, feedback, and tips you have set up based on the answers. Learn [how to create your first PDF.](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/create-your-first-pdf-with-renewed-report-builder?hsLang=en) - **Campaigns** - You can group all of your questionnaires under one link using Campaigns. Read more about how to [create a campaign.](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/how-to-create-a-campaign?hsLang=en) - **Distribution** - This is where you invite people to participate in your questionnaire or campaign. You can create a [contact list](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/contact-list?hsLang=en) by inviting people via email. Also extra features like Dashboard Builder or pre-configured campaigns are available there. - **My Team** - This is where you will find the members of your organization and as admin can invite or change accounts. #### 3. Extra settings If you click on the avatar icon shown at the top left corner of the screen, you will see [My Account](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/account-management?hsLang=en), [Media Library](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/media-library?hsLang=en), [External Fields](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/external-fields?hsLang=en), and Logout. ![Pointerpro Extra settings menu](https://help.pointerpro.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pointerpro%20Extra%20settings%20menu.png?width=650&height=249&name=Pointerpro%20Extra%20settings%20menu.png) - **My Account** - consists of your Personal info, Technical info, Your plan and Say goodbye that lets you delete your account.  - **Media Library** - this feature allows you to save images that will be available for you to use in your surveys and PDFs.  - **External Fields** - allows you to pull in data from external sources.  - **Logout** - Click to log out of your account. #### What's next? - This is a quick guide to learn how to [create your first quiz](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/article-title?hsLang=en). A quiz differs from a survey. It is a short test of knowledge, often informal, and uses specific question types. Allocate scores for each answer and respondents will receive a total score when they complete it. - This [overview of quiz features](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/overview-of-quiz-features?hsLang=en) includes all the information you need in order to create a stunning and fun quiz. You can add different features to ensure that the final result will be interesting for your respondents. - Here is an [overview of different question types](https://help.pointerpro.com/migration/knowledge/overview-of-different-question-types?hsLang=en) you can use to make your survey entertaining and interactive and also some best practices you can follow to increase your response rate. #### Don't want to build it yourself? 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