Choose information to show in a Clickstream

Use these steps to choose information to show in a Clickstream.

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• UserZoom technology collects detailed events and information on participant behavior in Navigation tasks.
• Clean the data and change how information is displayed in your Clickstream using the Logmanager.
• You can select a different log file structure option at any time, but this clears all edits made in the Logmanager due to the log file being rebuilt.

To choose information to show in a Clickstream, follow these steps:

1. Open the Logmanager.
2. Under Edit Log File, select Log file structure.
3. Choose what to show:
   • URL + JavaScript Function (default)
     • This option includes all JavaScript functions and URLs.
     • Most websites include JavaScript in their pages that generate events.
     • Use this option to include those events in your Clickstream.
   • URL only
     • Select this option if you are analyzing a simple website and do not need detailed information.
     • This simplifies the Clickstream.
   • Domains only
     • Simplify your Clickstream to analyze general patterns only.
     • This option eliminates all of the information after the domain or sub-domain.
   • Page Titles only
     • Select this option if the website or prototype you are analyzing has a descriptive Page Title.
     • You can create your Clickstreams based on that information only.
   • JavaScript Function only
     • This option only shows JavaScript functions.
     • If URLs are also important for your analysis, you may choose the URL + JavaScript Function option and hide the URLs that are not important to you.
   • URL + Page Titles
     • In some websites (For example, retail sites), the shopping process or other functionalities are built with iFrames or similar techniques.
     • The content changes but the URL remains the same.
     • To differentiate those pages in the Clickstream, it may be useful to include the Page Title at the end of the URL.
     • This option will only improve your data if Page Titles are different and descriptive.
   • URL + JavaScript Function + Page Titles
     • This option is only recommended if the other options are not providing the level of detail that you need.
   • HashTag + URL
     • Select this option if you are analyzing a website with detailed HashTag information.
     • This simplifies the Clickstream.
4. Click Apply.

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