Learn How to Use GoldSim
A variety of resources for learning GoldSim are available within GoldSim application and online.
Installed with the GoldSim Application
When you install GoldSim on your machine, a number of tools are also installed to help you to learn GoldSim.
- GoldSim Tutorial
The GoldSim Tutorial is available via the Tutorial button on the Start dialog (displayed whenever GoldSim is run), or by selecting Help | Tutorial from the main GoldSim menu. - The Example Files
A folder labeled "General Examples" is installed in the same directory as the program. You can quickly access these files by selecting File|Open Example… from the main GoldSim menu. This directory contains example model files showing how to use each of the elements. - Help System
The Help system contains all of the contents of the User’s Guide, with the exception of the technical appendices. Help System is accessible from Help buttons within GoldSim properties dialog or from the Help menu. - The User’s Guide
All features of GoldSim are described in the User's Guide. Go to Start Menu, then All Programs. Under each GoldSim version, you should find a folder for User's Guide.
Online Resources
- The Video Library
A collection of Micromedia Flash videos are available in the Video Library in GoldSim website. - Modeler's Corner
Modeler's Corner articles are published with GoldSim newsletters. You can find these articles in GoldSim website. - GoldSim Forum
If you have any questions or issues in using GoldSim, post questions at GoldSim Forum. - GoldSim Wiki
- Model Library
GoldSim Wiki contains the Model Library with a number of models illustrating how GoldSim can be used for particular applications. - Knowledge Base
Knowledge Base contains a collections of articles about tips and tricks in building and running models, issues and questions about installation and other issues.
GoldSim Support
When you purchase GoldSim, you are entitled to 1 year of free email support (support@goldsim.com) as a part of
GoldSim Subscription program. Email
GoldSim support with your questions.
- Web-based training session
If you have already purchased GoldSim (or if you are evaluating GoldSim in order to determine if you want to purchase the software), you are entitled to a free one hour, live web-based training session. - Training workshop
The GoldSim Technology Group puts on 2 and 3 day training workshops on the use of GoldSim. This is an excellent way to quickly become an effective GoldSim modeler. To view more information on our website regarding training workshops, click here.
See Also
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