# Getting Started

A Compliance Monitor is created for a selected domain. The domain should have a public website that includes a valid HTTPS certificate.

![Compliance Monitors](/img/app/project-monitors.png)

## Create a monitor
Use the following steps to create a monitor:

1. In the sidebar, navigate to [**Projects**](https://app.datastreams.io/).
![Project overview](/img/app/project_list.png)
2. Click the Project for which a monitor must be created.
3. In the sidebar, navigate to **Monitors**.
4. Click **New**.
4. Select the **DOMAIN** from the dropdown list.
Only pre-configured domains are listed. If none listed, the Domain must first be added and approved.
5. Enter the **MATCHER**. You can specify a path or opt for all pages in a domain (max 500 pages).
6. Enter the **COOKIES**. This is an array of cookie values in JSON that will be set on each crawl.
7. Click **Save**.

![Create a Monitor](/img/app/create-monitor.png)

## Edit a monitor
Use the following steps to edit a monitor:
1.	In the sidebar, navigate to [**Projects**](https://app.datastreams.io/).
![Project overview](/img/app/project_list.png)
2.	Click the **Project**, for which a monitor must be edited.
3.	Click the **Domain** of the monitor to be edited.
4.	Click **Edit** on top right.
5.	When done, click **Save**.

## Enable a monitor
Use the following steps to enable a monitor:
1.	In the sidebar, navigate to [**Projects**](https://app.datastreams.io/).
![Project overview](/img/app/project_list.png)
2.	Click the **Project**, for which a monitor must be enabled.
3.	Click the **Domain** of the monitor to be enabled.
4.	Click **Enable** on top right.
5.	A notification will appear that the monitor has been enabled. When a monitor is enabled, it will check the specified domain every 24 hours.

## Disable a monitor
Use the following steps to disable a monitor:
1.	In the sidebar, navigate to [**Projects**](https://app.datastreams.io/).
![Project overview](/img/app/project_list.png)
2.	Click the **Project**, for which a monitor must be disabled.
3.	Click the **Domain** of the monitor to be disabled.
4.	Click **Manage** on top right, select Disable.
5.	A notification will appear that the monitor has been disabled.