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.. _getting-started:
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Getting Started
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2012-07-10 21:01:43 +00:00
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In this section we'll be taking you through the first steps to getting OpenLP
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up and running on your computer.
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Downloading & Installing
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Follow the instructions below to download and install OpenLP on your operating
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system.
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.. toctree::
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windows
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mac-os-x
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ubuntu
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Fedora
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Open your package manager. Enable extras. Search for OpenLP. Click Install.
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Running for the First Time
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When OpenLP starts up for the first time, it may take a little while to get started due to the fact that it needs to perform some initial setup.
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First Time Wizard
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When you run OpenLP for the first time, it will run the First Time Wizard to help you get a few things into OpenLP to make it more usable.
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Adding Songs
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Once you've got OpenLP configured, you can start adding songs.
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Creating a Service
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Now that you have a few songs, you can create a proper service.
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Running a Service
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If you have a service, you need to know how to run it.
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Changing How Things Look
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To change how songs look, we need to add or edit **themes**.
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