How to Use Riverside
A beginner-friendly guide to getting started with Riverside in 2026.
Getting Started: Step by Step
Create your Riverside account
Visit Riverside's website and sign up for a free account. You'll need an email address to get started.
Set up your workspace
Once signed in, configure your Riverside workspace. Set your preferences, invite team members if needed, and customize the interface to match your workflow.
Explore local-recording
One of Riverside's key features is local-recording. Navigate to this feature and experiment with it to understand how it fits into your workflow.
Explore separate-tracks
One of Riverside's key features is separate-tracks. Navigate to this feature and experiment with it to understand how it fits into your workflow.
Explore 4k-video
One of Riverside's key features is 4k-video. Navigate to this feature and experiment with it to understand how it fits into your workflow.
Integrate with your existing tools
Connect Riverside with the other tools you use daily. Most integrations can be set up in the settings or integrations panel.
Start using it for real work
Now that you're set up, start using Riverside for actual tasks. The best way to learn is by doing — don't worry about getting everything perfect right away.
Pro Tips
- Start with the free plan or trial to explore Riverside's capabilities before committing to a paid subscription.
- Use keyboard shortcuts to speed up your workflow — most tools have extensive shortcut systems.
- Check Riverside's official documentation and community forums for advanced tips and best practices.
- Review your workflow after 2 weeks of use and adjust your setup based on what's working and what isn't.
Key Features to Explore
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