# Umbraco CMS Documentation

Umbraco CMS is a flexible and editor-friendly Content Management System (CMS) that allows you to create beautiful and modern websites. Use the latest version of .NET, integrate with your favorite services, and help your customers launch a website tailored to their specific needs.

Learn more about Umbraco CMS and get an overview of the top features on [Umbraco.com](https://umbraco.com/products/umbraco-cms/).

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-cover data-type="files"></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Fundamentals</strong></td><td>Learn the basics of working with Umbraco CMS. How to install and setup your first site is also included in this section.</td><td><a href="https://2050077833-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fb0WSXUuM7Qx5BfREagAI%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-b9010a079795a713d7981e607a2918a1f4bea7e3%2FDocumentations%20Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Fundamentals.png?alt=media">Documentations Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Fundamentals.png</a></td><td><a href="fundamentals/get-to-know-umbraco">get-to-know-umbraco</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Install Umbraco CMS</strong></td><td>Ready to get started with Umbraco? Head over to the Setup section to learn how to install Umbraco CMS.</td><td><a href="https://2050077833-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fb0WSXUuM7Qx5BfREagAI%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-01beb93f1e6586fbb1e15bfa3eb5488ed1f96c0d%2FDocumentations%20Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Install.png?alt=media">Documentations Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Install.png</a></td><td><a href="fundamentals/setup/install">install</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Tutorials</strong></td><td>Find detailed step-by-step guides on everything from building a site from scratch to implementing a custom maintenance page.</td><td><a href="https://2050077833-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fb0WSXUuM7Qx5BfREagAI%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-f96fffc1c431d1c64488d9ff81573d69070cf4a7%2FDocumentations%20Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Tutorials.png?alt=media">Documentations Icons_Umbraco_CMS_Tutorials.png</a></td><td><a href="tutorials/overview">overview</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

The documentation for Umbraco CMS provides information for experienced Umbraco and .NET developers. It also offers guides and high-level articles for people starting out with the CMS.

{% content-ref url="tutorials/creating-a-basic-website" %}
[creating-a-basic-website](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/tutorials/creating-a-basic-website)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="reference/configuration" %}
[configuration](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/reference/configuration)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="fundamentals/setup/requirements" %}
[requirements](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/fundamentals/setup/requirements)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="reference/notifications" %}
[notifications](https://docs.umbraco.com/umbraco-cms/reference/notifications)
{% endcontent-ref %}

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## Umbraco Training

Umbraco HQ offers a training course covering the basic concepts and features needed for building an Umbraco CMS website. The course targets frontend and backend developers, designers, and technical users who want to build a website from scratch in Umbraco,

[Explore the Fundamentals Training Course](https://umbraco.com/training/course-details/fundamentals-details/) to learn more about the topics covered and how they can enhance your Umbraco development skills.


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