.. include:: /Includes.rst.txt
.. _introduction:
============
Introduction
============
.. _about-this-document:
About This Document
===================
This document is an introduction to the basic principles of TYPO3 CMS. The
example website used in this introduction will get you started
immediately on your own first TYPO3 CMS website. After this tutorial you
should have an overview about TYPO3 CMS's capabilities, its general structure
and extension possibilities. Professional creation of templates and
development with TYPO3 CMS in general are not covered by this document.
.. figure:: ../Images/IntroductionPackageHomePage.png
:alt: Frontend of the TYPO3 CMS Introduction Package
.. _get-help:
Get Help
========
Slack
-----
Ask on **Slack** for help:
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1. `Register for a typo3.org account `__
2. `Register for Slack `__
3. Join the TYPO3 Slack workspace: https://typo3.slack.com
4. Join the **#typo3-cms** channel and ask your question
.. _what-s-new:
What's New
==========
The current version is updated to reflect the changes in TYPO3 CMS 7.6 LTS.
.. _credits:
Credits
=======
The "Quickstart Guide" was originally written by Kasper Skårhøj and adapted to
TYPO3 CMS 4.5 LTS by Philipp Gampe, Martin Holtz, Susanne Moog and François Suter.
It was revised and updated to version 6.2 LTS by Guido Haase and to version 7 LTS
by Francois Suter.
.. _feedback:
Feedback
========
If you find a bug in this manual, please be so kind as to check the
online version on https://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/GettingStartedTutorial/.
From there you can hit the "Edit me on GitHub" button in the top right corner
and submit a pull request via GitHub. Alternatively you can just file an issue
using the bug tracker: https://github.com/TYPO3-Documentation/TYPO3CMS-Tutorial-GettingStarted/issues.
You can also contact the Documentation Team directly in the
`Slack `__
channel **#typo3-documentation**.
Maintaining high quality documentation requires time and effort
and the TYPO3 Documentation Team always appreciates support.
If you want to support us, please join us on Slack or contact
us via email: documentation@typo3.org.