{"id":1506,"date":"2025-05-12T12:51:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T12:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8091\/creating-tree-testing-study-with-uxtweak\/how-do-i-use-the-general-tab-in-tree-testing\/"},"modified":"2025-07-07T09:49:25","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T09:49:25","slug":"tab-general","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uxtweak.com\/help\/tree-testing-setup\/tab-general\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I use the General tab in Tree Testing?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"text-block\">This section covers how to use the General tab to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Name your study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set the language of your study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select a device to be tested on<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose whether and how the respondents have to identify themselves<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Protect your study with a password<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set the ending conditions for the study<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n    <div class=\"video-block\">\n                    <div class=\"video-thumbnail\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"thumbnail-image\" src=\"https:\/\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/zhV8JRahE2E\/mqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Watch how to use General study settings\" \/>\n                    <button class=\"play-button\">\n                    <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M4 12V8.44002C4 4.02002 7.13 2.21002 10.96 4.42002L14.05 6.20002L17.14 7.98002C20.97 10.19 20.97 13.81 17.14 16.02L14.05 17.8L10.96 19.58C7.13 21.79 4 19.98 4 15.56V12Z\" fill=\"white\" stroke=\"white\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg>\n                    <\/button>\n                <\/div>\n            \n            <div class=\"video-content\">\n                                    <span class=\"video-title\">Watch how to use General study settings<\/span>\n                                                    <p class=\"video-description\">Localization, respondent identification, access restriction with a password, automatic closing of your study, and more&#8230;<\/p>\n                                                    <button class=\"watch-now-button\">Watch Now<\/button>\n                            <\/div>\n\n        <!-- Video modal for iframe -->\n        <div class=\"video-modal\" data-video-id=\"zhV8JRahE2E\">\n            <svg class=\"close-button\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\">\n                <path d=\"M4 20L20 4\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n                <path d=\"M20 20L4 4\" stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-width=\"2\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/>\n            <\/svg>\n            <div class=\"video-modal-content\">\n                <!-- JS will inject iframe here -->\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n<div class=\"image-block\">    <div class=\"image-instance\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1-36.png\" alt=\"General settings\" \/>\n                <div class=\"right-container\">\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                                    <h4>General settings<\/h4>\n                                                    <p>Name your study and set the study language.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"links\">\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"name-your-study\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Name your study<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"name-your-study\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Respondents don&#8217;t see the study name displayed anywhere<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a name that helps you identify the study on the dashboard<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"set-the-language-of-your-study\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Set the language of your study<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"set-the-language-of-your-study\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Language determines the language of the labels and headings in the study<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"select-a-device-to-be-tested-on\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Select a device to be tested on<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"select-a-device-to-be-tested-on\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>You can restrict whether the study can be completed only on desktop, on mobile, or both<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"choose-whether-and-how-the-respondents-have-to-identify-themselves\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Choose whether and how the respondents have to identify themselves<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"choose-whether-and-how-the-respondents-have-to-identify-themselves\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">Select one of the following respondent identification options:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Anonymous &#8211; The respondents don&#8217;t have to identify themselves (default option)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Email address &#8211; Demand that they provide their email before they begin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Other &#8211; Ask for another identifier of your choice (e.g., name, screen name, internal company ID)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">Unless the study is left anonymous, the respondents won&#8217;t be allowed to go forward until they identify themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">The respondents&#8217; identification will be displayed next to their study results.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">If you selected Other identifiers, by enabling Allow duplicate identifiers, you can allow multiple respondents to use the same identifier (e.g., to identify members from the same group).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">By default, your study won\u2019t store the IP addresses of respondents. You can enable them with the Store respondent IP address option.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"protect-your-study-with-a-password\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Protect your study with a password<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"protect-your-study-with-a-password\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>No password &#8211; the study is open to anybody who has a link to it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Private study &#8211; ask would-be respondents to enter a password first.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">The password has to be between 1 and 250 characters long, with no additional demands on the type of characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">Don&#8217;t forget to share the password with the intended respondents!<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 id=\"set-the-ending-conditions-for-the-study\" class=\"heading-block\" tabindex=\"0\">Set the ending conditions for the study<a class=\"copy-link\" title=\"Copy link\" data-id=\"set-the-ending-conditions-for-the-study\">&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/themes\/uxtweak\/public\/assets\/images\/icons\/link.svg\" alt=\"Copy link\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">By finishing a study, you make sure that it stops collecting data from more respondents. You can finish a study both manually and automatically:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"bullet-list\">\n<li>Manually &#8211; End the study anytime you want, without constraints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respondent limit &#8211; Automatically finish the study once it&#8217;s been conducted with enough respondents.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Closing date &#8211; Automatically finish a study once a deadline has been reached.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">Even when you set a study to finish automatically, you can always finish it manually when you want to by clicking the Finish button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-block\">If a deadline is reached while some respondents are still working on completing the study, these respondents will be allowed to finish up.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"callout-block\" tabindex=\"0\">\n            <span class=\"callout-title\">CAN I REOPEN A FINISHED STUDY?<\/span>\n            <div class=\"callout-content\">Once a study has been finished, there is no way to reopen it. Therefore, be careful about setting your finishing conditions or finishing the study manually so that you&#8217;re absolutely sure you don&#8217;t want to collect any more data in the same study afterward.<br><br>If you want to repeat the same study as the one you did in the past, you can opt to\u00a0<a href=\"\/help\/creating-and-organizing-studies-from-the-dashboard\/\">clone<\/a>\u00a0the study project. You can either tweak it or leave it as is before you launch the project as a new study. (Clone can be done either from the dashboard or from the dropdown in the upper right corner).<\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"image-block\">    <div class=\"image-instance\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image\" src=\"https:\/\/help.uxtweak.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/2-28.png\" alt=\"Other general options\" \/>\n                <div class=\"right-container\">\n            <div class=\"text\">\n                                    <h4>Other general options<\/h4>\n                                                    <p>Decide if and how you want to identify respondents, whether to protect access to the study with a password, and set rules for automatically ending the study.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"links\">\n\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This section covers how to use the General tab to: Select one of the following respondent identification options: Unless the study is left anonymous, the respondents won&#8217;t be allowed to go forward until they identify themselves. The respondents&#8217; identification will be displayed next to their study results. 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