> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://playbooks.equalexperts.com/chaos-day-playbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://playbooks.equalexperts.com/chaos-day-playbook/how.md).

# How

### **Overview**

**This section expands on our** [**5-minute guide to running a Chaos Day**](/chaos-day-playbook/5-minute-guide.md#5-minute-guide-to-running-a-chaos-day) **with details including key outcomes, common problems and experience reports, as well as a suggested timeline for the end-to-end process. The process steps we’ll expand on are:**

| ![](/files/AE7JJnIJH1ldXVAzzTlW) | [Deciding who will be involved](/chaos-day-playbook/how/who-to-involve-in-a-chaos-day.md), what experiments should be run, where to run them, and when is the best time to wreak havoc (or how to know when isn't the best time). |
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| ![](/files/uwQA79n17C99GkWlOCYR) | [How to run experiments](/chaos-day-playbook/how/how-a-chaos-day-unfolds.md), including  communication channels, facilitation, documenting timelines and restoring normal service.                                                |
| ![](/files/PPCzv7VS1G5am4D8hHPa) | [Why and how to extract and disseminate the knowledge ](/chaos-day-playbook/how/learning-from-a-chaos-day.md)gained, as widely as possible across your organisation.                                                              |

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