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Preview Tours with Usetiful Chrome Extension


We are happy to introduce Usetiful for Chrome, a new browser extension that enables you to preview all your Usetiful product tours on any site without touching the code. Just follow the steps below to preview your product tours:



Install plugin and preview your tour

1. Enter Google Chrome Web Store and install the Usetiful: Product Tours extension.



(Note: Usetiful: Product Tours browser extension works with Chrome browser only)

2. When the plugin is successfully installed, the Usetiful icon will appear in the browser top bar with the following message.


3. Click on the Usetiful icon and log in using your Usetiful credentials. If you are currently logged in to the Usetiful, the plugin will connect to your account automatically.

4. Go to the page where you want to preview your tour. The bottom panel indicates whether the selected tour is available.

(Note: Only tours that are allowed to be shown on given page will be offered - see Page Targeting.)


If the tour is available, you can immediately preview it clicking on the Start Tour button. Otherwise, update the Page Targeting to make the tour available (click on the Edit button go to the tour editor). 

Once the tour preview is running, the panel contains actions to Stop and Restart the tour.




5. When you update the content of your tour and save, the changes will be automatically reflected in the preview. Just refresh the page!


If you encounter any issues while previewing your product tour, please feel free to contact us.

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