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Welcome to the home of community documentation for Ubuntu! Here you will find complementary documentation created by the Ubuntu community, you can even contribute documentation yourself!

Before editing these pages, please read the WikiGuide page. Thanks!

Start Here

  • [http://help.ubuntu.com Official Documentation] - Read this first if you haven't already. Includes all the Desktop and Server Guides.

  • [http://www.ubuntu.com/download/releasenotes Release Notes] - Here you will find an overview, information on new features and help specific to each Ubuntu release.

  • [http://www.ubuntu.com/support/faq Ubuntu FAQ] - These Frequently Asked Questions provide information about the most usual questions Ubuntu users have, it's full of useful information.

  • [:HowToGetHelp:Other Places to Get Help] - Lists support resources for Ubuntu.

  • [:LocalSupport:Other Languages] - Index of the documentation in other languages.

  • ["Installation"] - Guides to basic and advanced methods of installing Ubuntu, and the supported architectures and hardware.

After you've installed Ubuntu

  • [:SwitchingToUbuntuFromWindows:Switching to Ubuntu from Windows] - What sets Ubuntu apart from Windows.

  • [:SwitchingToUbuntu:Switching to Ubuntu from another Linux distribution] - What sets Ubuntu apart from other Linux distributions.

  • [:RestrictedFormats:Multimedia and Java Support] - For MP3, DVD and other popular sound and video formats, as well as Java support.

  • [:SoftwareManagement:Installing Software] - How to find, install, and update software in Ubuntu.

Installing and Using Software

  • [:Multimedia] - Sound and video.
  • [:InternetAndNetworking:Internet & Networking] - Connecting to the Internet as well as your home or office network.

  • ["Games"] - A list of great games for Ubuntu.
  • [:UbuntuEyeCandy:Eye Candy] - Ubuntu themes and artwork.

  • [:CorporateUbuntu:Business Environment] - Configuring Ubuntu for use in business environments.

  • [:Servers] - Setting up web servers, file servers, and more.
  • [:Programming] - Creating software in Ubuntu.
  • [:OSEmulation:OS Emulation] - Running other Operating Systems inside Ubuntu.

  • [:Accessibility/doc/Guide:Accessibility] - Making Ubuntu easier to use for those with physical or visual challenges.

Maintain and Administer your System

  • [:SystemAdministration:System Administration] - System administration, configuration & maintenance tasks within Ubuntu.

  • [:Security] - Security tools and best-practices.
  • [:UpgradeNotes:Upgrading Ubuntu] - Upgrading from one Ubuntu release to another (from Breezy 5.10 to Dapper 6.06 LTS for example).

Hardware & Drivers

  • [:HardwareSupport:Ubuntu Hardware Support] - Main hardware support page.

  • [:DrivesAndPartitions:Drives and Partitions] - Setting up disk drives and storage devices.

  • [:Peripherals:Keyboard and Mouse] - Setting up your keyboard and mouse.

  • [:LaptopTestingTeam:Laptops] - How to use 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 devices.
  • [:ThinClients] - Setting up and using thin client architectures.

  • [:Video] - Setting up graphics hardware.


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