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Walk through the setup wizard

2 minute read · Updated June 2026 · Getting started

The wizard runs once after sign-up. It captures your first subject, the disclaimer, and an optional household name so multiple caregivers can share the same data later.

When to use this

Required on first launch. You can skip optional fields and finish in under 2 minutes.

Steps

  1. 1

    Read the welcome screen

    It explains what DenLumen does and what it doesn't do (no medical or vet substitute). Tap Continue.

    Read the welcome screen
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  2. 2

    Accept the disclaimer

    Read and accept that DenLumen is an organizational tool grounded in published sources, not a replacement for professional advice.

    Accept the disclaimer
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  3. 3

    Add your first subject

    Choose dog, cat, or child and fill out name, DOB, and breed. The flow matches the standalone Add subject screen.

    Add your first subject
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  4. 4

    Optional: name your household

    Give your household a name (e.g. 'The Garcias') if you'd like. This shows up when you invite another caregiver later. Skip if you're solo.

    Optional: name your household
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  5. 5

    Land on Today

    The wizard finishes and drops you on the Today screen with your new subject loaded and the first day's care suggestions ready.

    Land on Today
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