Quick Start Guide
Get up and running with Lathe Studio in 5 minutes.
1. Create a Project#
- Click "New Project" on the home screen
- Enter your project name
- Click Create
2. Set Up Test Structure#
Create Sections
- Go to Test Library
- Click "New Section"
- Name your section (e.g., "Authentication", "Checkout Flow")
- Repeat for major feature areas
Add Test Cases
- Click "New Test Case" in a section
- Fill in:
- Title: Clear, specific description
- Priority: P0 (critical) to P3 (low)
- Steps: Action + Expected Result pairs
- Click Save
3. Create a Release#
- Go to Releases
- Click "New Release"
- Enter:
- Name: e.g., "v1.0"
- Target Date: Release date
- Click Create
4. Create a Build#
- Go to Releases and click on your release
- Click "New Build"
- Enter:
- Name: e.g., "Build #1" or "v1.0-rc1"
- Description: Optional build notes
- Start/End Dates: Optional timeline
- Click Create
5. Create a Test Run#
- Click "New Test Run"
- Configure:
- Name: e.g., "Sprint 1 Regression"
- Environment: Staging/Production
- Release: Select your release
- Build: Select your build (optional)
- Select Test Cases:
- Browse sections
- Check test cases to include
- Click Create
6. Execute Tests#
- Open your test run
- Click a test case to expand
- Execute the test
- Click result: Pass, Fail, Blocked, Skipped
- Add notes as needed
7. View Results#
- Dashboard: Overall project health
- Build Detail: Coverage and readiness
- Test Run: Detailed execution results
Next Steps#
- Connect Jira to push bugs directly
- Set up Coverage Tags for better organization
- Invite team members to collaborate
- Explore Reporting for insights
Keyboard Shortcuts#
| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Ctrl+V | Paste screenshot |
| Escape | Close modals |
Happy Testing!