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title: "First steps"
slug: "intellidivide-tutorial-first-steps"
updated: 2026-08-24T11:34:44Z
published: 2026-08-24T11:34:44Z
canonical: "docs.homag.cloud/intellidivide-tutorial-first-steps"
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.homag.cloud/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# First steps

We want to make it as easy as possible for you to get started with using intelliDivide Cutting and Nesting . That's why we've summarized the first steps for you in short videos. Have fun with your first optimization!

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Click and get started: Get started quickly and easily with the web-based cutting optimization intelliDivide Cutting from HOMAG.

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Click and get started: Get started quickly and easily with the web-based nesting software intelliDivide Nesting from HOMAG.

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Here you can see how to create an import rule in the optimization software intelliDivide.

Our optimization software intelliDivide is a web application. You can reach them via the [link https://intelliDivide.homag.cloud](https://intelliDivide.homag.cloud).

Before registration: Please [register](/v1/docs/en/allgemeines-kurz-erklaert-registrierung) and [purchase your license](/v1/docs/en/intellidivide-kurz-erklaert-lizenzierung) to use intelliDivide.

> [!TIP]
> **Tip:** Use the possibilities of our demo version to get to know each other for the first time. In this way, familiarize yourself with our application with the existing sample data beforehand.

After clicking on "Login" it starts - just enter your user data and you are ready to start!

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After logging in, you can immediately start [creating the first optimization](/v1/docs/en/intellidivide-tutorial-erstellen-einer-optimierung) .

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Your settings (e.g. Language of the application or other settings) can be easily adjusted via the menu.

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## References

### Overview: What the app does

- [intelliDivide Cutting](https://www.homag.com/intellidivide)
- [intelliDivide Nesting](https://www.homag.com/intellidivide-nesting)

### Video Series: Digital Perspective with intelliDivide Cutting

- [Episode 1: Get to know the software](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cXuPv9U-50&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=6)
- [Episode 2: Create optimizations](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UNJP4wyVGNo&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=5)
- [Episode 3: Create disk data](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x733mPLiSUY&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=4)
- [Episode 4: Working with Stencils](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AB0Y-ViarpY&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=3)
- [Episode 5: Compare Results](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luWBpnWm_Ow&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=2)
- [Episode 6: Working with material-dependent parameters, calculating laminates and total costs](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Euh2ycEwVvk&list=PLmIagzb6GxzleSyijmHZGB8MjWzTcTKH4&index=1)

### Links

- [Registration](/v1/docs/en/allgemeines-kurz-erklaert-registrierung)
- [Licensing](/v1/docs/en/intellidivide-kurz-erklaert-lizenzierung)
- [Create an optimization](/v1/docs/en/intellidivide-tutorial-erstellen-einer-optimierung)
- [https://intellidivide.homag.cloud](https://intellidivide.homag.cloud)

## Contact person

HOMAG Group AG +49 7443 13 0 [info@homag.com](mailto:info@homag.com)

[HOMAG ContactFinder](https://www.homag.com/en/homag-contact-finder)