Getting Started with Nuclom
Welcome to Nuclom! This guide will help you get up and running with our video collaboration platform in just a few minutes.
Getting Started with Nuclom
Welcome to Nuclom! This guide will help you get up and running with our video collaboration platform in just a few minutes.
What You'll Learn
- How to create your Nuclom account
- Setting up your first organization
- Uploading your first video
- Basic navigation and interface overview
- Essential keyboard shortcuts
Creating Your Account
Step 1: Sign Up
- Visit the Nuclom homepage
- Click "Get Started" or "Sign Up"
- Enter your email address and create a password
- Verify your email address
- Complete your profile setup
Step 2: Profile Setup
After signing up, you'll be prompted to:
- Add your name - This will be displayed to team members
- Upload a profile picture - Helps with team recognition
- Set your timezone - Ensures accurate timestamps
Your First Organization
Creating a Organization
A organization is where you'll organize your videos and collaborate with your team.
- Click "Create Organization" from the organization switcher
- Enter a organization name (e.g., "Marketing Team", "Product Demos")
- Choose a unique slug (this will be part of your organization URL)
- Add a description (optional but recommended)
- Click "Create Organization"
Organization Structure
Your organization contains:
- Videos - Your main content
- Channels - Organize videos by topic or project
- Series - Group related videos in sequence
- Members - Team members with access
- Settings - Organization configuration
Understanding the Interface
Top Navigation
The top navigation bar contains:
- Nuclom logo - Returns to organization home
- Organization switcher - Switch between organizations
- Search bar - Search videos, channels, and series
- New button - Create new content
- Notifications - Stay updated on activity
- Profile menu - Access settings and account options
Main Navigation
Use the sidebar or command bar to navigate:
- Home - Organization overview
- My Videos - Videos you've uploaded
- Channels - Browse by channel
- Series - Browse by series
- Shared - Content shared with you
- Settings - Organization and account settings
Command Bar
Press ⌘K (Mac) or Ctrl+K (Windows/Linux) to open the command bar for quick navigation:
- Search for videos, channels, or series
- Quick navigation to any section
- Create new content
- Access settings
Uploading Your First Video
Step 1: Start Upload
- Click the "New" button in the top navigation
- Select "New Video" from the dropdown
- Choose your video file (supported formats: MP4, MOV, AVI, MKV)
Step 2: Add Video Details
While your video uploads, add:
- Title - Make it descriptive and searchable
- Description - Add context about the video content
- Channel - Select or create a channel (optional)
- Series - Add to a series if applicable (optional)
Step 3: Thumbnail Selection
- Nuclom will generate thumbnail options automatically
- Choose the best thumbnail that represents your video
- You can also upload a custom thumbnail
Step 4: Review and Publish
- Review all details
- Click "Publish" to make the video available to your organization
- The video will be processed and transcripts generated automatically
Basic Features Overview
Video Player
The Nuclom video player includes:
- Playback controls - Play, pause, seek, volume
- Quality settings - Adjust video quality
- Speed controls - Change playback speed
- Fullscreen mode - Immersive viewing experience
Comments and Collaboration
- Time-stamped comments - Leave feedback at specific moments
- Threaded discussions - Reply to comments
- @mentions - Notify specific team members
- Real-time updates - See comments as they're added
Video Organization
- Channels - Group videos by topic or project
- Series - Create sequential video content
- Tags - Add searchable labels
- Favorites - Save videos for quick access
Essential Keyboard Shortcuts
Navigation
- ⌘K / Ctrl+K - Open command bar
- G then H - Go to Home
- G then V - Go to My Videos
- G then S - Go to Settings
Video Player
- Space - Play/pause
- ← → - Seek backward/forward 10 seconds
- ↑ ↓ - Volume up/down
- F - Toggle fullscreen
- M - Toggle mute
Comments
- C - Add comment at current timestamp
- Enter - Submit comment
- Escape - Cancel comment
Next Steps
Now that you're familiar with the basics:
- Set up your organization - Learn advanced organization features
- Upload more videos - Master video organization
- Invite team members - Start collaborating
- Explore collaboration features - Make the most of teamwork
Tips for Success
Organization Best Practices
- Use descriptive titles - Make videos easy to find
- Create logical channels - Group related content
- Add detailed descriptions - Include context and key points
- Use consistent naming - Develop a naming convention
Collaboration Tips
- @mention team members - Ensure important feedback is seen
- Use time-stamped comments - Reference specific moments
- Respond to comments - Keep discussions active
- Share organization guidelines - Establish team standards
Performance Optimization
- Upload during off-peak hours - Faster processing
- Use supported formats - MP4 recommended for best compatibility
- Optimize video size - Balance quality and file size
- Close unused browser tabs - Better playback performance
Getting Help
In-App Help
- Command bar - Type "help" for quick assistance
- Tooltips - Hover over interface elements
- Keyboard shortcuts - Press ? to see all shortcuts
Additional Resources
- Troubleshooting Guide - Common issues and solutions
- Email Support - support@nuclom.com
- Community Forum - Connect with other users
Common First-Time Questions
Q: How long does video processing take? A: Processing time depends on video length and quality. Most videos are ready within 5-10 minutes.
Q: Can I edit videos after uploading? A: Yes, you can edit titles, descriptions, and other metadata. Video files themselves cannot be edited but can be replaced.
Q: How many team members can I invite? A: This depends on your plan. Check your organization settings for current limits.
Q: Are my videos secure? A: Yes, all videos are stored securely and only accessible to organization members with appropriate permissions.
Q: Can I download videos? A: Yes, organization members can download videos if download permissions are enabled in organization settings.
Next: Organization Management Guide
Having trouble? Check our Troubleshooting Guide or contact support.