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# How-to guides

How-to guides are directions that guide you through a problem or toward a result.

Each guide assumes you already know what you want.
To understand why something works the way it does, read {doc}`/concepts/index` instead.

## Getting a site running

Do these two in order.

```{toctree}
:maxdepth: 1

install
install-the-frontend
upgrade
```

## Managing links

```{toctree}
:maxdepth: 1

set-the-site-links
give-a-section-its-own-links
add-links-to-a-content-type
add-a-link-from-python
add-a-follow-us-block
```

## Customizing the frontend

```{toctree}
:maxdepth: 1

show-links-in-the-footer
configure-networks
style-the-icons
```

## When something is wrong

```{toctree}
:maxdepth: 1

troubleshoot
```
