# Help Center

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Welcome to the **ResearchGate Help Center**, where you can find answers to common questions, guidance on using key features and support for account-related issues. Please use the search field or browse the sections below to get help.
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<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><i class="fa-leaf">:leaf:</i></td><td><a href="getting-started"><strong>Getting started</strong></a></td><td>How to join ResearchGate, follow research, share work, and start collaborating.</td><td><a href="getting-started">getting-started</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-user">:user:</i></td><td><a href="profile"><strong>Profile</strong></a></td><td>How to create, edit, and manage your researcher profile and control its visibility.</td><td><a href="profile">profile</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-gear-complex">:gear-complex:</i></td><td><a href="account-settings"><strong>Account Settings</strong></a></td><td>How to update login details, manage emails, and adjust security or privacy settings.</td><td><a href="account-settings">account-settings</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-book-open">:book-open:</i></td><td><a href="research-and-publications"><strong>Research &#x26; Publications</strong></a></td><td>How to add, edit, feature, or remove research items and publications.</td><td><a href="research-and-publications">research-and-publications</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-flask-vial">:flask-vial:</i></td><td><a href="labs"><strong>Labs</strong></a></td><td>How to create, join, or manage research labs and collaborations.</td><td><a href="labs">labs</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-message-question">:message-question:</i></td><td><a href="q-and-a"><strong>Q&#x26;A</strong></a></td><td>How to ask, answer, and follow questions across research topics.</td><td><a href="q-and-a">q-and-a</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-chart-line-up">:chart-line-up:</i></td><td><a href="stats"><strong>Stats</strong></a></td><td>How to view and understand your reads, citations, and other metrics.</td><td><a href="stats">stats</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-mobile">:mobile:</i></td><td><a href="mobile-apps"><strong>Mobile Apps</strong></a></td><td>How to use ResearchGate’s mobile apps on Android and iOS.</td><td><a href="mobile-apps">mobile-apps</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-heart">:heart:</i></td><td><a href="community"><strong>Community</strong></a></td><td>How to interact respectfully, report misuse, and manage content visibility.</td><td><a href="community">community</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-puzzle-piece">:puzzle-piece:</i></td><td><a href="marketing-solutions"><strong>Marketing Solutions</strong></a></td><td>How to use ResearchGate’s platform for research-related marketing.</td><td><a href="marketing-solutions">marketing-solutions</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-gem">:gem:</i></td><td><a href="hiring-on-researchgate"><strong>Hiring on ResearchGate</strong></a></td><td>How to post and manage job listings for researchers.</td><td><a href="hiring-on-researchgate">hiring-on-researchgate</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-book-open-cover">:book-open-cover:</i></td><td><a href="publishers"><strong>Publishers</strong></a></td><td>How to collaborate with ResearchGate as a publisher or journal partner.</td><td><a href="publishers">publishers</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-flag">:flag:</i></td><td><a href="reporting-content"><strong>Reporting content</strong></a></td><td>How to report duplicate, incorrect, or inappropriate content.</td><td><a href="reporting-content">reporting-content</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-copyright">:copyright:</i></td><td><a href="copyright"><strong>Copyright</strong></a></td><td>How to respect rights and manage sharing under copyright rules.</td><td><a href="copyright">copyright</a></td></tr><tr><td><i class="fa-scale-balanced">:scale-balanced:</i></td><td><a href="legal"><strong>Legal</strong></a></td><td>How to access general policies, terms, and supported features.</td><td><a href="legal">legal</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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