# User Guide

Learn how to use every feature of GitoSente with step-by-step instructions.

Chapters

## Getting Started

Learn the basics — signing in, navigating the dashboard, and understanding public landing options.

3 sub-chapters
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#### Open the Landing Page

Navigate to the GitoSente URL to access the landing page. It displays a company introduction, pricing, a dynamic loan calculator, and inquiries section. Click 'Sign In' in the top-right to proceed.

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#### Enter Your Credentials

Type your email address or user ID and password on the secure sign-in panel. If you have demo credentials, use them to explore role-based dashboard views.

3

#### Two-Factor Authentication

If your account has 2FA enabled, you will be prompted to enter the verification code from your authenticator app after entering your password.

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#### Role-Based Views

After signing in, you will land on your role-specific dashboard. Managers see branch-wide metrics, while Officers view their personal collection tasks and client schedules.

2

#### Key Metrics

The dashboard displays total active loans, expected collections, arrears, and disbursements. Cards are color-coded for quick status assessment.

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#### Quick Actions

Use shortcut buttons to create a loan, record payments, view reports, or register customers without browsing menus.

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#### Sidebar Navigation

The left sidebar is organized into collapsible categories (Organization, Clients, Lending, Financials, and Management) for a cleaner layout. The User Guide sits as a standalone link at the very bottom and opens in a new tab. On mobile, tap the top-left menu icon to expand the navigation panel.

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#### Theme Preferences

Click the theme toggle icon in the top-right corner to switch between light and dark modes instantly. Your preference is saved locally.

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