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description: Get started with SecturaFAB — fast. Learn how to set up and manage your account, add machines and start quoting.
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# Getting started

 Get started with SecturaFAB — fast. Learn how to set up and manage your account, add machines and start quoting.

## Preferences

- [How to Handle Duplicate Part Names (Make Part Names Unique)](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-handle-duplicate-part-names-make-part-names-unique)
- [Options in Preferences](https://help.secturafab.com/options-in-preferences)
- [Define Single Part Material Weight](https://help.secturafab.com/define-single-part-material-weight)
- [DXF Import Match Material](https://help.secturafab.com/dxf-import-match-material)
- [Define Nesting Options](https://help.secturafab.com/define-nesting-options)
- [Price Breaks](https://help.secturafab.com/price-breaks)
- [Understanding Vendors in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/understanding-vendors-in-secturafab)

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## Quote Detail

- [Set Profit Model](https://help.secturafab.com/set-profit-model)
- [Set Sales Terms](https://help.secturafab.com/set-sales-terms)
- [Types of Operation Calculators](https://help.secturafab.com/types-of-operation-calculators)
- [Options in Quote Details](https://help.secturafab.com/options-in-quote-details)
- [Importing Format: Products, Costs, and Materials](https://help.secturafab.com/importing-format-products-costs-and-materials)
- [Creating and Managing Materials and Products](https://help.secturafab.com/creating-and-managing-materials-and-products)
- [Show or Hide Buttons](https://help.secturafab.com/show-or-hide-buttons)
- [How to Import DXFs with a Corresponding CSV File in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-import-dxfs-with-a-corresponding-csv-file-in-secturafab)
- [Create and Manage Shipping Options](https://help.secturafab.com/create-and-manage-shipping-options)
- [Quote Item Location](https://help.secturafab.com/quote-item-location)
- [Add Commissions to a Quote](https://help.secturafab.com/add-commissions-to-a-quote)

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## Quick Start

- [Nesting](https://help.secturafab.com/nesting)
- [Starting a Quote in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/starting-a-quote-in-secturafab)
- [Search and Copy Quotes](https://help.secturafab.com/search-and-copy-quotes)
- [Nesting Linear Items](https://help.secturafab.com/nesting-linear-items)
- [Setting up Your Email for Quote Assistance](https://help.secturafab.com/setting-up-your-email-for-quote-assistance)
- [How to Use the Shape Library](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-use-the-shape-library)
- [Adjust Properties After File Upload](https://help.secturafab.com/adjust-properties-after-file-upload)
- [Geometry Cleanup Overview](https://help.secturafab.com/geometry-cleanup-overview)
- [How to Navigate Line Items](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-navigate-line-items)
- [Upload and Edit PDF Files](https://help.secturafab.com/upload-and-edit-pdf-files)
- [Nesting Flat Items](https://help.secturafab.com/nesting-flat-items)
- [How to Set Up Your Email](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-set-up-your-email)
- [General Navigation in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/general-navigation-in-secturafab)
- [How to Complete a Quote](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-complete-a-quote)
- [Working with Assemblies {STEP}](https://help.secturafab.com/working-with-assemblies-step)
- [Quote Summary Options when Completing a Quote](https://help.secturafab.com/quote-summary-options-when-completing-a-quote)

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## Operations

- [Applying a Secondary Operation](https://help.secturafab.com/applying-a-secondary-operation)
- [Creating and Applying a MIG Weld Operation](https://help.secturafab.com/creating-and-applying-a-mig-weld-operation)
- [Set Up Operations](https://help.secturafab.com/set-up-operations)
- [Creating and Applying a TIG Weld Operation](https://help.secturafab.com/creating-and-applying-a-tig-weld-operation)

## Organization Settings

- [How to Set Up User Permissions & Groups](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-set-up-user-permissions-groups)
- [Backing Up Your Tenant](https://help.secturafab.com/backing-up-your-tenant)
- [Set Customer Status](https://help.secturafab.com/set-customer-status)
- [Set Company Details](https://help.secturafab.com/set-company-details)

## Cost

- [Set Up Cost Rules](https://help.secturafab.com/set-up-cost-rules)
- [Cost and Margin Settings in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/cost-and-margin-settings-in-secturafab)
- [How to Edit Cost and Apply Price in SecturaFAB](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-edit-cost-and-apply-price-in-secturafab)
- [Set Up a Price Book](https://help.secturafab.com/set-up-a-price-book)
- [How to Create and Edit Costs](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-create-and-edit-costs)
- [Manage Material and Operation Costs](https://help.secturafab.com/manage-material-and-operation-costs)
- [Add a Cost Lookup](https://help.secturafab.com/add-a-cost-lookup)

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## Customization

- [Adding Machine-Specific Sheet Sizes for Nesting](https://help.secturafab.com/adding-machine-specific-sheet-sizes-for-nesting)
- [Nesting Configurations for Plate and Linear Products](https://help.secturafab.com/nesting-configurations-for-plate-and-linear-products)
- [How to Create and Use Email Templates](https://help.secturafab.com/how-to-create-and-use-email-templates)
- [Set Up Notifications](https://help.secturafab.com/set-up-notifications)

## Integration

- [Available Unit Types](https://help.secturafab.com/available-unit-types)

## Personal Settings

- [Change Password](https://help.secturafab.com/change-password)

## Inventory

- [Define Manufacturing or Sales Location](https://help.secturafab.com/define-manufacturing-or-sales-location)

## Security

- [Set Up Logout Time (Save Login)](https://help.secturafab.com/set-up-logout-time-save-login)

- [Getting started](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#main-content)

    - [Preferences](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#preferences)
    - [Quote Detail](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#quote-detail)
    - [Quick Start](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#quick-start)
    - [Operations](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#operations)
    - [Organization Settings](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#organization-settings)
    - [Cost](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#cost)
    - [Customization](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#customization)
    - [Integration](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#integration)
    - [Personal Settings](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#personal-settings)
    - [Inventory](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#inventory)
    - [Security](https://help.secturafab.com/getting-started#security)
- [General](https://help.secturafab.com/general#main-content)

    - [FAQ](https://help.secturafab.com/general#faq)
    - [Announcements](https://help.secturafab.com/general#announcements)
    - [Product Updates](https://help.secturafab.com/general#product-updates)
- [Tools and Configurations](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#main-content)

    - [Materials and Products](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#materials-and-products)
    - [SecturaSYNC](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#secturasync)
    - [Operations](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#operations)
    - [QuickTIPS](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#quicktips)
    - [Importing Geometry](https://help.secturafab.com/tools-and-configurations#importing-geometry)
- [Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)](https://help.secturafab.com/frequently-asked-questions-faqs#main-content)

    - [Quoting](https://help.secturafab.com/frequently-asked-questions-faqs#quoting)
    - [General](https://help.secturafab.com/frequently-asked-questions-faqs#general)
    - [Setup](https://help.secturafab.com/frequently-asked-questions-faqs#setup)
- [What's New](https://help.secturafab.com/whats-new)

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