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# Admin Setup Overview

## The Admin area is where workspace setup happens before managers begin using Sprockets day to day.

Before you start

## Before you start

Make sure you are logged in to Sprockets and have the correct access for the location, job, or candidate you need to manage.

Steps

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### Open the Admin tab from the main navigation

Open the Admin tab from the main navigation.

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### Review setup progress and identify what still needs

Review setup progress and identify what still needs to be completed.

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### Use the setup tiles

Use the setup tiles to manage users, locations, tags, forms, templates, success profiles, company settings, application settings, and exports.

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### Complete required setup items before launch so

Complete required setup items before launch so managers can use the platform confidently.

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### Collect brand details

Collect brand details, locations, jobs, users, application forms, offer templates, interview availability, and launch timing before configuration begins.

Final check

## What to check before you move on

- ✓The update is saved successfully.
- ✓The correct users, locations, jobs, or candidates are selected.
- ✓Any related automation, notification, or scheduling settings are turned on where needed.

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