> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.gratero.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Quickstart

> Launch Gratero fast and ship your order in minutes.

## Get started in three steps

Follow this flow to prepare your Gratero account for live operations.

### Step 1: Create your workspace foundation

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion icon="users" title="Invite your team">
    Open your team settings and invite admins and operators who will manage shipping, support, and automation.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/gratero/ocr-4UD3nockbZwc/screenshot/team.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ocr-4UD3nockbZwc&q=85&s=c9f30fd29e153966374169aa2db0b26e" alt="Team management view in Gratero." style={{ borderRadius: "0.5rem" }} width="1920" height="911" data-path="screenshot/team.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion icon="warehouse" title="Add your first warehouse">
    Add at least one pickup warehouse before creating labels.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/gratero/ocr-4UD3nockbZwc/screenshot/add-warehouse.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ocr-4UD3nockbZwc&q=85&s=b928255140b460bf2f4b9a2ceae77e7a" alt="Add warehouse form in Gratero." style={{ borderRadius: "0.5rem" }} width="1920" height="911" data-path="screenshot/add-warehouse.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

### Step 2: Configure delivery partners and serviceability

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion icon="truck" title="Connect carriers">
    Add each courier account that your operations team uses.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/gratero/ocr-4UD3nockbZwc/screenshot/carrier-integration.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ocr-4UD3nockbZwc&q=85&s=7fc0e9f6b4d0b7cf0fb20a5c3702c336" alt="Carrier setup screen in Gratero." style={{ borderRadius: "0.5rem" }} width="1920" height="911" data-path="screenshot/carrier-integration.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion icon="map-pin" title="Block non-serviceable pin codes">
    Use blocked pin codes to stop orders from entering known high-risk or unserviceable locations.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/gratero/ocr-4UD3nockbZwc/screenshot/add-block-pincode.jpg?fit=max&auto=format&n=ocr-4UD3nockbZwc&q=85&s=e9a27933d74523724400ee151881e5e0" alt="Add blocked pin code workflow." style={{ borderRadius: "0.5rem" }} width="1920" height="911" data-path="screenshot/add-block-pincode.jpg" />
    </Frame>
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

### Step 3: Turn on customer communication and monitoring

<Accordion icon="message" title="Enable notifications and tracking">
  1. Configure notification templates and channel preferences.
  2. Publish your tracking page template.
  3. Run a test order to verify labels and updates.
</Accordion>

## Next steps

Once baseline setup is complete, use these guides:

<CardGroup cols={2}>
  <Card title="Automation rules" icon="bolt" href="/operations/markdown">
    Build conditions and actions for repetitive operations.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Shipping setup" icon="warehouse" href="/operations/settings">
    Manage warehouses, carriers, and blocked pin codes.
  </Card>

  <Card title="Label workflow" icon="tag" href="/operations/code">
    Generate and validate shipping labels.
  </Card>

  <Card title="AI agent" icon="robot" href="/operations/reusable-snippets">
    Configure AI-driven customer follow-ups.
  </Card>
</CardGroup>

<Note>
  Build your own internal SOP from this help center so onboarding and handoffs stay consistent.
</Note>