> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.siminsights.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.siminsights.com/start-here.md).

# Start here

Accounts, roles, devices, requirements and controls, before your first simulation.

Everything you need before opening a simulation.

* [What HyperSkill is](/start-here/what-hyperskill-is.md)
* [Create an account and sign in](/start-here/create-an-account-and-sign-in.md): signing up, and how students get accounts.
* [Choose your role](/start-here/choose-your-role.md): Author, Teacher or Learner, and what each one shows you.
* [Get HyperSkill on your devices](/start-here/get-hyperskill-on-your-devices.md): the browser, Windows, headset and iOS builds.
* [System Requirements](/start-here/system-requirements.md): what the hardware needs to be.
* [Controls](/start-here/controls.md): moving and grabbing, on a keyboard and in a headset.
* [Settings](/start-here/settings.md): your profile, plan, device filters and downloads.