Quick Tour
Hexus creates, maintains, and tracks customer education content in minutes, simply by recording your screens. Create interactive tours, how-to-guides, blogs and keep it all up-to-date automatically. Watch our quick tour below.Getting Started
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Sign into your Hexus account
Sign up for Hexus using this link. You can sign in using email, Google Workspace or Okta, depending upon your plan.
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Download the Hexus Chrome Extension
Download the Chrome extension and pin it to Chrome as shown below.
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Record your first Hexus!
The Hexus Chrome extension records your screens, clicks, typing actions and cleans it up to create an interactive product tour with editable captions. You can repurpose this to create how-to-guides, blogs, emails and more. More on this here.
FAQs
What can the Chrome extension record?
What can the Chrome extension record?
It can record complex interactions within the Chrome browser, including pop-ups, multiple tab, multiple windows.
Does it work with other browsers?
Does it work with other browsers?
Currently we only support Chrome and Edge. Request support for other browsers by dropping a line at [email protected]
Can it record my Desktop or Camera?
Can it record my Desktop or Camera?
The Chrome extension can record anything within the browser. However, to record anything outside the Chrome browser:
- Go to an existing flow in your dashboard
- Make sure it is the Interactive Product Tour template. Go to the Edit mode.
- Click on âAdd a Stepâ.
- Click on âRecord your screenâ or âRecord your Cameraâ. You will be able to edit and trim these videos when youâre done recording.
Does it record screenshots or video?
Does it record screenshots or video?
The Hexus extension records screenshots unless the âRecord scrolling & typing as video stepsâ checkbox is checked in the Extension. If checked, Hexus will record a video snippet when youâre scrolling or typing for longer than 5 seconds.
What if it canât capture my screens?
What if it canât capture my screens?
You can set up your keyboard shortcuts to capture screens that the extension doesnât. They will still be added to your flow, so you donât need to stitch them together.
Can I pause my recording?
Can I pause my recording?
Yes. Just open the extension after youâve started recording, and click on âPause recordingâ. You can click on âContinue recordingâ when youâre ready to capture your screens again. Additionally, if you open the Page Editor from the Chrome extension in the middle of your recording, the recording will be paused until you close the Page Editor.
Are Hexus tours and videos mobile friendly?
Are Hexus tours and videos mobile friendly?
Yes, embedded Hexus tours and videos will automatically resize to fit your screen width.

