# How to Access a Squirro Online Demo > **Feature status notice** > > The Squirro Self-Service platform (start.squirro.com) is still in development. As we continue to refine and improve it, you may encounter some inconsistencies or issues. Your feedback is really important to us in making this feature the best it can be. If you experience any problems or have suggestions for improvement, visit the [Squirro Support website](https://go.squirro.com/support) and submit a feedback request. This page explains how to open a Squirro demo application from [start.squirro.com](https://start.squirro.com). Note that some Squirro applications are installable and some are online demos. This page discusses how to open an online demo application, not an installable application. ## Prerequisites To access a Squirro online demo, you’ll need a Squirro ID. If you don’t have one yet, see [How to Register for a Squirro ID](how-register-id.md#how-register-id). ## Step-by-Step Instructions Follow the steps below to open a Squirro online demo: 1. Navigate to [start.squirro.com](https://start.squirro.com/setup/app). 2. Click the tile for the demo you would like to load. [](https://s3.amazonaws.com/download.squirro.net/docs/technical/getting/register-apps.png) 1. Click **Demo**. [](https://s3.amazonaws.com/download.squirro.net/docs/technical/getting/bem-demo.png) 1. Fill in your information, agree to the conditions by checking the boxes, then click **Send Form**. 2. Click **Open Demo** to launch the online demo. [](https://s3.amazonaws.com/download.squirro.net/docs/technical/search/bem-opendemo.png) _Note:_ You can always navigate back to this page via [start.squirro.com](https://start.squirro.com/setup/app). ## Troubleshooting If you encounter any issues accessing an online demo, visit the [Squirro Support website](https://go.squirro.com/support) and submit a technical support request.