Getting started

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  For the general public

There are some tips in the Getting Started Guide on our laptop.org website. You can download a PDF version: getting_started.pdf. There is also a community-maintained User Guide on the wiki.

Guides

• opening the laptop (source)
• getting connected (source)
• using activities (source)
• inviting a friend (source)
• sharing with the neighborhood (source)
• using your journal (source)
• ebook mode (source)

Overviews

• home view (source)
• friends view (source)
• neighborhood view (source)
• activity view (source)
• laptop features (source)
• external ports (source)
• keyboard (source)
• battery (source)

Troubleshooting

• troubleshooting (source)

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Additional support

• support overview
• frequently asked questions (regarding support)
• new users Q&A
• workarounds: Temporary ways to deal with problems that will be fixed.
• community-maintained User Guide