Octopus collector is an Internet data collector with comprehensive functions, simple operation and wide application. Collecting data with Octopus is very simple. You just need to follow the following steps: 1. Open Octopus collector and create a new collection task. 2. In the task settings, enter the URL to be collected as the starting URL for collection. 3. Configure collection rules. You can use Octopus's intelligent identification function to automatically identify the data structure of the page, or you can set the collection rules manually. 4. If you choose to set the collection rules manually, you can use the mouse to select the data elements on the page and set the corresponding collection rules to ensure the correct collection of the required data. 5. Set page turning rules. If you need to collect multiple pages of data, you can set octopus collector to automatically turn pages to get more data. 6. Run the acquisition task. After confirming the correct settings, you can start the collection task and let Octopus start collecting data. 7. Wait for the collection to be completed. Octopus will automatically capture the data on the page according to the set rules, and save it locally or export it to the designated database. Octopus Collector has prepared a series of concise and easy-to-understand tutorials for users to help them quickly master the collection skills and easily cope with the data collection of various websites. To learn more about data collection methods and techniques, please go to the official website tutorial and help for more details.