# Editing websites

Creating, editing, and publishing content doesn’t require prior technical knowledge; anyone can get started.

This guide will help you navigate the Umbraco backoffice, understand key terminology, and point you to further resources.

You’ll also learn how to use features like translations, forms, and other personalization tools to enhance your website.

## Get to Know the Umbraco Backoffice

The backoffice is where content editors manage websites in Umbraco. Here, you can create pages, add media, manage forms, and configure content settings.

* [**Editors Manual**](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/tutorials/editors-manual)**:** Step-by-step guidance for navigating and using the backoffice.
* [**Managing Content:**](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/tutorials/editors-manual/getting-started-with-umbraco) Learn the options for creating, editing, and publishing content.
* [**Managing Media:**](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/tutorials/editors-manual/media-management) Discover how to upload, organize, and use images, videos, and documents.
* [**Managing Forms:**](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-forms/editor/creating-a-form) Explore how to create and manage forms for collecting data from users.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.umbraco.com/getting-started/editing-websites-with-umbraco.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.