The outcome
Produce a maintainable website with clear control over files, credentials, and future updates.
Manus is a general autonomous AI agent. Delegating multi-step research, analysis, file creation, browser work, and small application or website builds. This guide narrows that broad capability into one repeatable outcome, with checkpoints that keep the source material and your judgment in the loop.
Before you begin
Set the boundary before the tool starts.
Choose one real task, identify who will use the result, and decide what evidence or test will make the result acceptable. Gather only the source material needed for that task. If the work contains confidential, personal, regulated, or client-owned information, confirm that the platform and account are approved before sharing it.
AI should make the work easier to inspect. If the workflow removes the source, the owner, or the review step, redesign the workflow.
Step by step
A workflow you can repeat.
- 01
Write the audience, pages, content, visual direction, functional requirements, and explicit exclusions.
- 02
Ask for the information architecture and technical plan before Manus writes or deploys code.
- 03
Build one complete flow with realistic content and test desktop, mobile, empty, and error states.
- 04
Inspect the generated files, dependencies, forms, analytics, secrets, accessibility, and legal content.
- 05
Export or connect the code, assign ownership, and use a controlled production deployment with rollback.
Working standard
What good use looks like.
- Own the source code.
- Never paste production secrets into a task.
- Test forms and failure paths manually.
Autonomous tasks can browse, create files, and operate in cloud environments. Understand task visibility, keep secrets out of prompts, constrain external actions, and verify all deliverables.
Official references
Check the current product documentation.
Features, plan limits, availability, and data controls change. These official pages are the starting points used for this collection.