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Introduction
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This document provides information about the initial tasks to do in Web Governance after the [Initial configuration](/web-governance/initial-configuration "Initial configuration") is complete.

Use the links provided in the sections below for instructions on how to use Web Governance to perform basic tasks for each of the platform modules and features.

### Accessibility

Acquia Web Governance Accessibility helps you make your website compliant with WCAG 2.1 & 2.2 A, AA, and AAA guidelines to make the website accessible for a wider audience.

For instructions, visit [How to use Web Governance Accessibility](/node/61661).

### Browser Extension

Acquia Web Governance Browser Extension lets non-admin users quickly view and repair website issues. 

For more information, visit [How to use the browser extension](/node/60251).

### Consent Manager

Acquia Web Governance Consent Manager is a website and cookie consent management tool. 

For instructions, visit the article collection [How to use Web Governance Consent Manager](/node/58261).

### Data Privacy

Acquia Web Governance Data Privacy identifies potential data privacy issues on your domain. View the scan results for data privacy violations sorted by severity level to view the number of affected pages.

For instructions, visit [How to use Data Privacy](/node/58921).

### Heartbeat

Acquia Web Governance Heartbeat  measures the response time for your site and details any incidents of downtime, to ensure that your team can quickly respond to problems and avoid any potential loss of business.

For instructions, visit [How to use Web Governance Heartbeat](/node/58736).

### Heatmaps

Acquia Web Governance Heatmaps provides a warm-to-cold color overlay that shows you exactly how your visitors interact with your pages, identify problem areas, and make targeted improvements to ensure a better visitor experience.

For more information, visit [How to use Web Governance Heatmaps](/node/60256).

### History Center

Acquia Web Governance History Center tracks changes across domains and modules and provides an overview of changes over time. 

For more information, visit [How to use  the History Center](/node/86131).

### Inventory

Acquia Web Governance Inventory contains all of the data that is identified by the scan, broken down into a variety of categories such as CSS, HTML pages, or frames.

For instructions, visit [How to use Web Governance Inventory](/node/86136).

### PageAssist

Web Governance  PageAssist is a personalization toolbar that lets your website visitors make custom visual adjustments to suit their own unique requirements. 

For more information, visit [How to use PageAssist](/node/60016).

### PageCorrect

Acquia Web Governance PageCorrect helps you to find and repair quality assurance and accessibility issues directly, without the need to log onto a content management system (CMS).

For more information, visit [How to use PageCorrect](/node/58966/).

### Performance

Acquia Web Governance Performance helps you improve website load speed and performance. 

For more information, visit [How to use Web Governance Performance](/node/61511).

### Policies

Acquia Web Governance Policies lets you set up custom policies and rules. 

For more information, visit [Policies introduction](/node/59341/).

### Prioritized Content

Acquia Web Governance Prioritized Content allows users to track technical and non-technical website content. 

For more information, visit [Prioritized Content](/node/58666/).

### Quality Assurance

Acquia Web Governance Quality Assurance (QA) is included in every subscription. It finds and displays QA issues so that you can quickly identify and repair them. 

For more information, visit [Quality Assurance navigation](/node/58831) .

### Report Center

Acquia Web Governance Report Center contains the contents of every scan, sorted and organized into different levels of reports. Admin users can assign reports to users from here.

For more information, visit [How to use Web Governance Report Center](/node/61286).

### SEO

Web Governance Search Engine Optimization (SEO) highlights improvement opportunities that exist across website pages and assigns a priority level. Click any issue for a summary of the recommendation. 

For more information, visit [How to use Web Governance SEO](/node/58851).

### Statistics

Statistics overviews are available in the main summary. View a number of useful analytics for insights on visitor entry and exit pages, bounce rates, session times, and page visitor details.

For more information, visit [How to use](/node/60246) Web Governance Statistics.

Additional resources
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Web Governance is accessible through Launchpad. For more information, visit [Accessing Acquia Products through Launchpad](/node/69916).