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Getting Started


Creating a REDCap Account
How to register for a REDCap account or to change the email or name associated with your account.

Project Setup Page
This guide describes REDCap’s Project Setup page, which contains the checklist of items to be completed before moving the project into Production (going live).

Deleting a REDCap Project
This guide describes how to delete a project from REDCap so that is does not remain on the REDCap servers indefinitely.

Design & Build


Survey Basics
Step-by-step guide to setting up a survey based project. A must for any beginner wanting to set up a survey in REDCap.

Data Quality
Covers a variety of areas to focus on to improve the quality of data within your project, such as structured fields, field validations, ontologies.

Action Tags
Action Tags provide a way to customize the data entry experience for surveys and forms. They are special terms that begin with the ‘@’ sign that can be placed inside a field’s Field Annotation box when adding or editing a field. Each action tag has a corresponding action that is performed for the field when displayed on data entry forms and survey pages.

Survey Queue
Covers how to set up a "to-do" list of surveys for your study participants.

Managing Users


User Rights and Roles
This guide describes REDCap’s User Rights page, allows the project administrator to add or modifying users having access to the project.

Adding Users to an Existing Project
This guide describes REDCap’s User Rights page, allows the project administrator to add or modifying users having access to the project.

e-Consent


Add-ons


REDCap Mobile App Setup
The REDCap Mobile App adds a new dimension to the software’s versatility by providing users with a tool for offline data collection when an internet connection is not available.

MyCap User Guide
Gain in-depth tips and tricks for when to use MyCap and how to customize it to meet your unique project needs. This user guide includes instructions on utilizing MyCap’s many capabilities such as setting up active tasks, adding participants, preserving the security of your data, and more.



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