General

Q. What is NeedInstructions.com?

A. NeedInstructions.com is a great place to find clear instructions on how to do just about anything. Missing instructions from the stereo you bought? Or still confused on using your MP3 player, well NeedInstructions.comis for you! NeedInstructions.com is a place where people upload or link instructions on how to do things.

Q. How can I advertise on NeedInstructions.com?

A. Thanks for your interest! Check out Advertising on NeedInstructions.com to learn more.

Q. I am a member of the Press, how can I contact the NeedInstructions.com staff?

A. We love publicity. If you are a member of the press and you’re interested in learning more about our website or company, please contact us at advertise@needinstructions.com.

Registration/Login

Q. How do I join NeedInstructions.com?

A. Joining NeedInstructions.com is quick, easy and free. Join Now!

Q. I forgot my NeedInstructions.com password, what should I do?

A. Forgot your password? No problem. We can email your lost password to you.

Publishing Instructions

Q. What type of instructions can I upload on NeedInstructions.com?

A. NeedInstructions.com allows you to upload any instructions in any of the following formats, "PDF, JPEG, JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF, URL/Web-Links, and Embeddable Video Player Link/YouTube Embed Link."

Q. What happens when I submit a request for instructions?

A. Your request will be reviewed by the NeedInstructions.com staff as well as all internet users that visit the site. NeedInstructions.com will do it's best to get you the instructions you requested. But sometimes NeedInstructions.com is unable to get the instructions you need, so hopefully the kind users on the site can also help.

Q. I am having issues uploading my PDF instruction, it is telling me the size of the file is to large.  What is the max size a PDF instruction can be for NeedInstructions.com?

A. The max size cannot exceed 10 mb.

Viewing Articles

Q. How do I report offensive content in an instruction?

A. Please contact info@needinstructions.com and title the subject as “Offensive Content.” Post the link of the page in the body of the email and the NeedInstructions.com team will look into the matter and will disable any offensive content or link posted on our site.

My Profile

Q. How do I create a personal profile?

A. Simply click the following link, "Create An Account" to create your very own NeedInstructions.com account.  Join Now!

Q. How do I edit my personal profile?

A. Once you have logged into your account you will be directed to your profile page.  Above your avatar you will see a "Edit Profile" link.  Click on this link, it will allow you to now edit your profile.

Q. How do I add an avatar or personal image to my profile?

A. Once you have logged into your account, and you have clicked the "Edit Profile" link, you will find the "Change avatar" link.  Click on this link.  Here you will be able to browse your PC to find the jpeg or gif avatar you would like to use for your profile. Once you have selected your new avatar, you will then need to click "Publish" button.  This will now set your new avatar in your profile.

Q. I have created a profile but I am unable to edit my profile.  I am getting the following error, "Page with such profile cannot be found."  How can I edit my profile?

A. When registering to NeedInstructions.com you will receive a registration email.  Within this email a URL will be provided to confirm your account.  If you do not click on this URL you will not be able to edit your profile.  Also if you did not receive the registration email from NeedInstructions.com make sure that it hasn’t been directed to your SPAM folder.