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||<tablestyle="float:right; font-size: 0.9em; width:40%; background:#F1F1ED; margin: 0 0 1em 1em;" style="padding:0.5em;">'''Contents'''[[BR]][[TableOfContents(1)]]||

Welcome to the community documentation for Ubuntu, created by users just like you!

[http://www.ubuntu.com/support/local Documentation in other languages] is also available.

To contribute, please read WikiGuide before making any edits. Thanks.

= Start Here =

 * '''[http://help.ubuntu.com Official Documentation]''' - Read this first. Includes all the Desktop and Server Guides.
 * [:ProcessorArch:Which Ubuntu CD to get] - Which Ubuntu CD is appropriate for your computer.
 * [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/releasenotes Release Notes] - Information on new features and help specific to each Ubuntu release.
 * [:CommonQuestions:Common Questions] - Answers to common questions from new Ubuntu users
 * [:HowToGetHelp:Other Places to Get Help] - Support resources for Ubuntu.
 * ["Installation"] - Basic and advanced methods of installing Ubuntu, and information about supported hardware.
 * [:UpgradeNotes: Upgrading Ubuntu] - Information on how to upgrade from older versions of Ubuntu.

== Switching from Windows, OS X, or another Linux distribution ==

Essential reading for people switching, or people thinking about it.

 * [:SwitchingToUbuntu/FromWindows:Switching from Windows]
 * [:SwitchingToUbuntu/FromMacOSX:Switching from Mac OS X]
 * [:SwitchingToUbuntu/FromLinux/RedHatEnterpriseLinuxAndFedora:Switching from Red Hat Enterprise Linux or Fedora]
 * [:SwitchingToUbuntu/FromLinux:Switching from another Linux distribution]

= After you've installed Ubuntu =

 * [:Applications] - This page explains the different categories of software applications, as well as how to use them.
 * [:RestrictedFormats:Multimedia Support] - Playing MP3, DVD and other popular sound and video formats.
 * [:SoftwareManagement:Installing Software] - Finding, installing, and updating software.
 * [:Multimedia] - Playing and editing sound and video.
 * [:InternetAndNetworking:Internet & Networking] - Connecting to the Internet as well as your home or office network.
 * [:UbuntuEyeCandy:Eye Candy] - Making your computer look and work cooler.
 * [:CorporateUbuntu:Business Environment] - Configuring Ubuntu for use in business environments.
 * [:Servers] - Setting up web servers, file servers, and more.
 * [:SoftwareFromOtherOperatingSystems:Software From Other Operating Systems] - Running other operating systems and their software (including Windows and Windows apps) in Ubuntu.
 * [:Accessibility/doc/Guide:Accessibility] - Making Ubuntu easier to use for those with physical or visual challenges.
 * [:Programming] - Creating software.


= Maintain your Computer =

 * [:TroubleShootingGuide:Troubleshooting guides] - Solving troubles with configurations and software.
 * [:SystemAdministration:System Administration] - Maintaining your computer.
 * [:Security] - Keeping your computer safe.
 * [:UpgradeNotes:Upgrading Ubuntu] - Upgrading to a new version of Ubuntu (from ''Breezy 5.10'' to ''Dapper 6.06 LTS'' for example).

= Connecting and Configuring Hardware =

 * [wiki:Ubuntu/HardwareSupport Ubuntu Hardware Support] - Main hardware support page.
 * [:DrivesAndPartitions:Drives and Partitions] - Adding storage, partitioning, accessing your Windows files, and more.
 * [:PortableDevices:Portable Gadgets] - Syncing and transferring files from PDAs, audio players, mobile phones, and cameras.
 * [:Peripherals:Keyboard and Mouse] - Setting up your keyboard and mouse.
 * [wiki:Ubuntu/LaptopTestingTeam Laptops] - Reports on using Ubuntu on a portable computer.
 * [:NetworkDevices:Network, wireless & internet devices] - Setting up networking & internet devices.
 * [:Printers] - Setting up and using your printer.
 * [:Sound] - Setting up and using sound cards, speakers, and musical instruments.
 * [:ThinClients:Thin Clients] - Setting up and using thin clients.
 * [:Video] - Setting up graphics hardware.

= Can't Find What You're Looking For? =

 * [:TitleIndex:Index of all available pages] - Generated index of all community documentation wiki pages.		 #REDIRECT CommunityHelpWiki

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