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title: "Overview - Lab Creator's Guide"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.cloudlabs.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Overview - Lab Creator's Guide

A hands-on guide for lab creators to get started with lab creation and continue with management. The documentation will help you understand all the features, settings, and designation-based access rights granted to the labs available for you to use. Refer to the [Lab Creator’s Guide](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/create-and-manage-labs) for more details.

## Create Labs

The guide offers a range of comprehensive steps regarding lab creation within the CloudLabs VM Labs portal. At the end, you will be aware of all the important settings and configurations necessary to create a lab from scratch. Refer to the [Lab Creation Guide](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/create-lab) for more details.

## Manage Labs

Refer to the list below to be able to manage labs:

| Guide | Link |
| --- | --- |
| Clone Lab | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/clone-lab) |
| Create Lab | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/create-lab) |
| Dashboard view for lab details and cloud spends | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/dashboard-view-for-lab-details-and-cloud-spends) |
| Manage Lab Instances | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/manage-lab-instances) |
| Add and Manage Lab Users | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/add-manage-lab-users) |
| Template VM and Image Customization | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/template-vm-and-image-customization) |
| General Lab Settings | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/general-lab-settings) |
| Identity and Access Management (IAM) | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/iam-1) |
| Lab Schedule | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/lab-schedule) |
| Audit Logs to View Selected Events (Lab Level) | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/audit-logs-to-view-selected-events-lab-level) |
| Decommission Lab | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/decommission-lab) |
| Pagination and Search option in lab Listing Page | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/pagination-and-search-option-in-lab-listing-page) |
| View Decommissioned Labs and Expired Labs | [Start here](https://help.cloudlabs.ai/docs/view-decommissioned-labs-and-expired-labs) |

For further support, reach out to us at [labs-support@spektrasystems.com](mailto:labs-support@spektrasystems.com).