From aa7141cc89e5b356316efaba2033cffc963b9aed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: lukas Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 22:44:49 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] docs: create getstarted/firstsetup --- getstarted/firstsetup.md | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 getstarted/firstsetup.md diff --git a/getstarted/firstsetup.md b/getstarted/firstsetup.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a05110e --- /dev/null +++ b/getstarted/firstsetup.md @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +--- +title: First time setup and beyond +description: +published: true +date: 2025-04-18T22:44:46.752Z +tags: +editor: markdown +dateCreated: 2025-04-18T22:44:46.752Z +--- + +## First-launch + +* **Welcome screen**: on first-launch, for the *Desktop edition*, you will be greeted with the GNOME Welcome Screen. As of now, only English is available out of the box. Click *Next* when you are ready. + +![first-launch-1.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-1.png) + +* **Keyboard layout**: you can select your favorite keyboard layout by clicking on the three stacked vertical dots at the bottom of the screen. + +> By default, Phyllome OS is set to use the *fr-CH* keyboard layout. This keyboard layout is used by people living in [Romandy](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romandy), Switzerland, which is also where the original author of Phyllome OS is from. +{.is-info} + +![first-launch-2.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-2.png) + +* **Time zone**: you can pick your current location by clicking on the map or writing it down inside the box. The time will be adjusted according to the provided location. + +![first-launch-3.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-3.png) + +* **Online Accounts**: Phyllome OS strongly discourages the use of *Online Accounts*, and therefore provides no option here. Click on *Skip* to go to the next screen. + +![first-launch-4.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-4.png) + +* **Create a user account**: you are invited to create a user account, which by default will be granted administrator or root privileges. Click on *Next* when you are done. + +![first-launch-5.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-5.png) + +* **Provide a password**: please do provide a strong password. In case you ever forget it, write it down on a piece of paper and store it somewhere safe, or/and rely on an online password manager like [Bitwarden](https://bitwarden.com/). Click on *Next* when you are done. + +![first-launch-6.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-6.png) + +* **Setup complete**: Click on start *Start Using Generic*. + +![first-launch-7.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-7.png) + +* **Provide password**: The Virtual Machine Manager is set to auto-launch, and requires elevated permission. Please provide the user password you just set up and click on *Authenticate* to start using Phyllome OS. + +![first-launch-9.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-9.png) + +> Congratulations, you are done! +{.is-success} + +![first-launch-10.png](/assets/first-launch/first-launch-10.png)