# Cove: Creating Inspections

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Source: https://support.cove.is/hc/en-us/articles/34283690377492-Creating-Inspections

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## Captured source text (untrusted evidence)

> In this article you will find out how to create inspections. Follow these links for information on the following:
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> Inspections Overview {jump to link}
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> Managing inspections {jump to link}
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> Viewing and completing inspections in the dashboard {jump to link}
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> Viewing inspections on mobile (coming soon!)
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> Step 1: Create an Inspection Template
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> Click on +New Inspection Template
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> Fill out the New Inspection Template form:
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> Inspection Name: Name your inspection template
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> Recurrence Interval: Set the default cadence for this procedure when used in a schedule
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> Open Date: Set the default buffer for how far in advance a task will be opened relative to the Due Date.
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> Click Save.
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> Step 2: Create Inspection Sections & Questions
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> Once you create a template, click into the template name to begin creating the inspection sections and questions. A section is a list of grouped questions.
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> Once you are in an inspection template, click on +Add Section.
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> Fill out all of the appropriate information in the section form.
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> Click Save.
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> Step 3: Create Inspection Schedules
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> Once you create your inspection sections and questions, you are ready to activate your inspections by assigning a schedule to each.
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> Within the Inspection Schedule page, click +New Inspection Schedule.
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> Fill out all of the appropriate information in the section form.
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> Click Save.

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