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user-guide-creation

Create comprehensive user guides, tutorials, how-to documentation, and step-by-step instructions with screenshots and examples. Use when writing user documentation, tutorials, or getting started guides.

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Install

Works with every agent the skills CLI supports.

npx skills add https://github.com/aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts --skill user-guide-creation
  1. 01

    Install

    Run the command in your project. The CLI asks which agents to install for.

  2. 02

    Describe the task

    Ask your agent for something this skill covers. It loads user-guide-creation automatically when relevant.

  3. 03

    Review the result

    The agent follows the SKILL.md steps, scripts and references bundled with the skill.

SKILL.md

The instructions your agent reads when the skill is triggered.

User Guide Creation

Table of Contents

Overview

Create clear, user-friendly documentation that helps users understand and effectively use your product, with step-by-step instructions, screenshots, and practical examples.

When to Use

  • Product user manuals
  • Getting started guides
  • Feature tutorials
  • Step-by-step how-tos
  • Video script documentation
  • Interactive walkthroughs
  • Quick start guides
  • FAQ documentation
  • Best practices guides

Quick Start

Minimal working example:

# [Product Name] User Guide

## Table of Contents

1. [Introduction](#introduction)
2. [Getting Started](#getting-started)
3. [Key Features](#key-features)
4. [Common Tasks](#common-tasks)
5. [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting)
6. [FAQ](#faq)
7. [Support](#support)

## Introduction

### What is [Product Name]?

[Product Name] is a [brief description of what the product does and its main purpose].

### Who is this guide for?

This guide is designed for:

- New users getting started with [Product Name]
- Existing users looking to learn advanced features
- Administrators managing [Product Name]
// ... (see reference guides for full implementation)
```

## Reference Guides

Detailed implementations in the `references/` directory:

| Guide | Contents |
|---|---|
| [System Requirements](references/system-requirements.md) | System Requirements |
| [Installation](references/installation.md) | Installation |
| [Initial Setup](references/initial-setup.md) | Initial Setup |
| [Task 1: Creating Your First Project](references/task-1-creating-your-first-project.md) | Task 1: Creating Your First Project |
| [Task 2: Importing Existing Data](references/task-2-importing-existing-data.md) | Task 2: Importing Existing Data |
| [Task 3: Exporting Data](references/task-3-exporting-data.md) | Task 3: Exporting Data |

## Best Practices

### ✅ DO

- Use simple, clear language
- Include screenshots and visuals
- Provide step-by-step instructions
- Use numbered lists for sequential tasks
- Add tips, warnings, and notes
- Include keyboard shortcuts
- Provide multiple paths to accomplish tasks
- Test every step you document
- Keep content up-to-date
- Use consistent formatting
- Add a table of contents for long guides
- Include search functionality

### ❌ DON'T

- Use jargon without explanation
- Assume prior knowledge
- Skip important steps
- Use outdated screenshots
- Write wall-of-text paragraphs
- Forget to update for new versions
- Overcomplicate simple tasks

FAQ

What does the user-guide-creation skill do?

Create comprehensive user guides, tutorials, how-to documentation, and step-by-step instructions with screenshots and examples. Use when writing user documentation, tutorials, or getting started guides.

How do I install user-guide-creation?

Run npx skills add https://github.com/aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts --skill user-guide-creation in your project. The skills CLI detects the agents you use and copies the skill into the right folder. For Claude Code you can also place the skill folder at ~/.claude/skills/user-guide-creation/ (personal) or .claude/skills/user-guide-creation/ (project).

Which AI agents can use user-guide-creation?

Any agent that supports the open Agent Skills format (a folder with a SKILL.md file), including Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, Cline, OpenCode and more.

Is user-guide-creation safe to install?

No partner security audit is available yet. Skills can run commands and scripts, so read the SKILL.md and any bundled files before installing.

Who maintains user-guide-creation?

It is published by aj-geddes in aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts. It has 752 recorded installs.

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