Get started with Fuchsia

Welcome to Fuchsia!

This get-started section provides instructions on how to download the Fuchsia source code, build a Fuchsia system image, and run Fuchsia on an emulator.

Note: If you want to run Fuchsia on a hardware device, see Install Fuchsia on a device after completing Step 2 below.

The steps are:

1. Download the Fuchsia source code.
2. Configure and build Fuchsia.
3. Start the Fuchsia emulator.
4. Explore Fuchsia.

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Learn more about Fuchsia

If you are new to Fuchsia, explore Fuchsia fundamentals to gain a better understanding of the platform and developer tools.

If you're ready to go deeper into Fuchsia concepts and start contributing, check out the following resources:

• Fuchsia's software model
• Components
• Fuchsia packages
• Contribute changes
• Find a starter project

Get started with Zircon

The Fuchsia project includes Zircon, the core (kernel) platform that powers Fuchsia.

If you're interested in working on Zircon, see Getting started with Zircon.