# Getting Started

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**Post date:** [January 14, 2022, 6:02pm UTC](https://community.bluescape.com/t/getting-started/774/1 "2022-01-14T18:02:20Z")

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# How to Get Started Using Bluescape

Are you ready to start using Bluescape? In this topic, you will learn about the dashboard we refer to as **Bluescape Home** , the **Workspace** , and how to leverage our **Bluescape Community**.

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## 1. Moving Around in a Workspace

There are a few ways to move around in your workspace. You can use your mouse, keyboard, or arrow keys, and if you’re on a touch device, you can use a pen or your fingers to navigate your way through a workspace.  
 ![Navigating a workspace](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/bluescape/original/2X/8/891457186e00faec55c86f215862fe9a638ccd12.gif)

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> a. [Discover Keyboard Shortcuts](https://community.bluescape.com/t/keyboard-shortcuts/107)
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> b. [Bluescape Workspace Navigation Guide (Web)](https://community.bluescape.com/t/bluescape-workspace-navigation-guide/2121)
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> c. [Touch Gestures for Navigating the Workspace (Wall)](https://community.bluescape.com/t/the-bluescape-wall/135#touch-gestures-for-navigating-the-workspace-3)

## 2. Collaborating in a Workspace

Bluescape is a powerful way for individuals, teams, and organizations to work together in a single workspace. Collaboration in Bluescape means working on content simultaneously to share thoughts and feedback and actively discussing projects in real time from wherever you are.

 ![Working Simultaneously in Bluescape](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/bluescape/original/2X/a/a5a6034d4d0856c10e3dd8f0e224aec8e5f86a8a.jpeg)

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> Discover the tools and features that make real-time remote collaboration possible.
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> a. [Sharing Your Workspace](https://community.bluescape.com/t/sharing-your-workspace/659)
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> b. [Hosting a Meeting from Bluescape](https://community.bluescape.com/t/hosting-a-meeting-from-bluescape/1066)
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> c. [Lead Meetings and Follow Collaborators in a Workspace](https://community.bluescape.com/t/collaborating-in-bluescape-web/136#leading-and-following-collaborators-in-a-workspace-2)
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> d. [Presenting Content through Bluescape](https://community.bluescape.com/t/presenting-content-through-bluescape/190)
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> e. [Commenting on Assets in a Workspace](https://community.bluescape.com/t/commenting-on-assets-web/113)
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> f. [React to Workspace Content Using Emojis](https://community.bluescape.com/t/adding-reactions-to-workspace-content-web/578)
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> ![Working Remotely](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/bluescape/original/2X/8/84bf1f95aa2abfb7bb5d13ee93f7641dab869dbc.jpeg)

## 3. Creating Content in Bluescape

Bring your big ideas to life in Bluescape. You can draw and add shapes, notecards, images, videos, and more. Turn individual elements into your big-picture for others to see. Learn what’s available to you in the 🎨 [Workspace Content Toolbar](https://community.bluescape.com/t/workspace-content-toolbar/145) 🛠 and discover the tools helping teams produce their best work.

 ![Bring your ideas to life with Bluescape](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/bluescape/original/2X/1/1cba54dff9f1e7c03db7b925b3ead55fce338364.jpeg)

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> a. [Adding Content from a Computer to a Workspace](https://community.bluescape.com/t/adding-content-from-a-computer-to-a-workspace-web/208)
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> b. [Using Workspace Templates](https://community.bluescape.com/t/using-workspace-templates-web/387)

Congratulations, you now know all the basics. Now it’s time to take everything you’ve learned here and put it into practice. [Go to Bluescape](https://client.apps.us.bluescape.com/my) and dive into a workspace.

  

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**[Now, go try it in your workspace! :bluescape_home:](https://my.bluescape.com)**