> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.glue.ai/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.glue.ai/get-started/getting-started-for-users.md).

# Getting started for users

## Getting your account set up

{% content-ref url="/pages/Epz5PIz2HkVf2zR4nOZW" %}
[Sign in to Glue](/profile-and-preferences/sign-in-to-glue.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/781cPgaLYlJueGFhkZKY" %}
[Download apps](/get-started/download-apps.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/u1PM3nsq9ipY9DraxecI" %}
[Push notifications](/profile-and-preferences/push-notifications.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/pages/r0dkChEAsC2vJOxyrkfl" %}
[Help & support](/get-started/help-and-support.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

## Learning Glue - Fundamentals

Once your account is setup, learn the core features to get up and running with Glue

<details>

<summary><strong>Learn about Threads</strong> — where focused conversations happen</summary>

* [What is a thread?](/conversations/threads.md#what-is-a-thread)
* [When and how to create a thread](/conversations/threads/creating-new-threads.md)
* [Managing threads over time](/conversations/threads/managing-threads.md)
* [Benefits of the threaded model](/conversations/threads.md#thread-benefits)

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong>Join Groups in your workspace</strong> — where teams and projects organize their threads</summary>

* [What is a group?](/groups/groups-overview.md#what-is-a-group)
* [How to find groups to join](/groups/groups-overview.md#browse-all-the-groups-in-your-workspace)
* [Group chat vs Thread - when to use each](/groups/groups-overview.md#ways-to-interact-with-a-group)

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong>Find what's important in your Inbox</strong> — your personalized view of Glue</summary>

* [**What's in your inbox?**](/inbox/inbox.md#whats-in-your-inbox)
  * [Important Threads](/inbox/inbox.md#what-makes-a-thread-important)
  * Active [Groups](/groups/groups-overview.md#what-is-a-group)
  * Recent [DM’s](/conversations/direct-messages.md)
* **How to know what needs your attention**
  * **Red badges** - you or a group you're in were directly @ mentioned
  * **Bolded message** - new activity but you are not @ mentioned

</details>

**Test out your Glue powers!**

* [ ] Send your first thread to a group, multiple groups, multiple people - whatever combination you like!

## Learning Glue - Leveling Up!

<details>

<summary><strong>Organize your inbox</strong> to personalize your Glue experience</summary>

**Thread inbox management**

* [Sort by unread or recent](/inbox/inbox.md#sort-threads-by-recent-or-unread)
* [Follow / unfollow](/inbox/inbox.md#unfollow)
* [Archive](/inbox/inbox.md#archive)
* [Mark read / unread](/inbox/inbox.md#mark-read-unread)
* [Set reminders](/inbox/inbox.md#set-a-reminder)
* Manage which threads get to your inbox with [Group notification settings](/groups/group-settings/group-notification-settings.md)

[**Star your favorites**](/inbox/inbox.md#star)

Threads, groups, and DMs can be added to a special Starred section in your inbox for easy access

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong>Use Glue AI</strong> to answer questions and collaborate with your team</summary>

* [What is Glue AI?](/glue-ai/using-glue-ai.md#what-is-glue-ai)
* [How to use Glue AI](/glue-ai/using-glue-ai.md#how-to-use-glue-ai)
  * 1:1
  * Multiplayer with your team

</details>


---

# Agent Instructions
This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com.

## Querying This Documentation
If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.glue.ai/get-started/getting-started-for-users.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.