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The Step-by-Step Guide to
Getting Started in GHL

37 steps across 4 phases. Follow them in order and you'll have a fully operational GoHighLevel account — without bouncing around or missing the things that actually matter.

How This Guide Works
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Follow phases in orderPhase 1 first — always. Each phase builds on the last.
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Check off as you goClick any step to mark it done. Progress saves automatically.
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Expand for instructionsEvery step has a "How to do this" button with exact click paths.
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Direct GHL linksEach step has a button to jump straight to the right page in GHL.
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Never lose your placeBookmark this page. Progress saves in your browser — return anytime.
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Fresh start anytimeUse the Reset button in the top menu to clear all checkmarks.
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Search the guideSearch bar at the top of the guide — type any keyword to jump to matching steps. Press ⌘K (or Ctrl+K) from anywhere.
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GHL updates its interface regularly. Menu names and locations in this guide are current but may shift slightly as GoHighLevel releases updates. If something looks different, search within GHL's Settings — the feature is still there.
💾 Your progress saves in this browser only. Using a new device? Your checkboxes won't carry over — that's normal. You can always print a copy (🖨️ Print button at top) or just re-check what you've done.
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GHL Setup Guide
37 steps · progress saves automatically
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Quick Reference
✅ Click a step to mark done
▸ Expand for exact instructions
🔗 Open in GHL jumps to right page
💾 Progress auto-saves in your browser
↺ Reset in top menu to start over
🖨️ Print for an offline copy
🔍 Search bar below — or press ⌘K
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GoHighLevel updates regularly. Menu paths in this guide are current, but GHL occasionally moves or renames features. If a step looks slightly different on your screen, search for the feature name inside GHL Settings — it's still there. We update this guide as GHL evolves.
🔗 Connect Your GHL Account (Optional)

Paste your GHL Location ID below to make all "Open in GHL" buttons jump directly to the right page in your account.

📍 Find it: Log into GHL → look at the URL → app.gohighlevel.com/v2/location/THIS_PART/dashboard

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37 steps
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Your Progress
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⚡ Phase 1 — Foundation 🏗️ Phase 2 — Core System ⚙️ Phase 3 — Automation 📈 Phase 4 — Scale
⏱ ~9 hrs 43 min remaining
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All 37 Steps Complete!
Your GHL account is fully set up and operational.
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GHL New User Setup Guide · Community Edition · Updated March 2026
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