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title: "TYPO3 RTE by CKEditor"
manual: "RTE by CKEditor"
version: "13.4"
permalink: "https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:start@13.4"
source: "Index.rst"
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# TYPO3 RTE by CKEditor {#start}

-   *Extension key:* rte_ckeditor
-   *Package name:* typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor
-   *Version:* release
-   *Language:* en
-   *Author:* TYPO3 contributors
-   *License:*

    This document is published under the
    [Open Content License](https://www.openhub.net/licenses/opl).

-   *Rendered:* today

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This extension integrates the [CKEditor](https://ckeditor.com/) as a rich text editor into the TYPO3
backend.

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**Table of Contents:**

-   [Introduction](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:introduction-1@13.4)
-   [General Concepts](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:general-concepts-1@13.4)
-   [Installation](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:installation-1@13.4)
-   [Configuration](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-1@13.4)
    -   [Configuration Quickstart](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-quickstart@13.4)
    -   [TYPO3 Configuration Basics](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:typo3-configuration-basics@13.4)
    -   [Configuration Concepts](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-concepts@13.4)
    -   [Configuration Best Practices](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-best-practices@13.4)
    -   [Configuration Examples](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-examples@13.4)
    -   [Configuration Reference](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:configuration-reference@13.4)
-   [Basic Usage](https://docs.typo3.org/permalink/typo3/cms-rte-ckeditor:basic-usage@13.4)