Getting Started

Welcome to Osmynt! This guide will help you get up and running with secure, real-time code sharing in just a few minutes.

🚀 Quick Start

Get up and running with Osmynt in 4 simple steps:

  1. Install Osmynt - Get the extension from VS Code Marketplace
  2. Set up your account - Sign in with GitHub
  3. Join or create a team - Start collaborating with your team
  4. Share your first code - Learn the basics of code sharing

📚 What You'll Learn

Installation

  • How to install Osmynt from VS Code Marketplace
  • System requirements and compatibility
  • Alternative installation methods

Authentication

  • Signing in with GitHub
  • Understanding permissions and security
  • Managing multiple accounts

Teams

  • Creating your first team
  • Inviting team members
  • Understanding team roles and permissions

Your First Share

  • Selecting and sharing code
  • Understanding sharing options
  • Receiving and using shared code

🎯 Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • Visual Studio Code (version 1.94.0 or later)
  • GitHub account (for authentication)
  • Internet connection (for real-time features)

🔗 Next Steps

Once you've completed the getting started guide:

  1. Explore Features - Learn about all available features
  2. Read the Reference - Complete command and configuration reference
  3. Get support - Get help and support

💡 Tips for Success

  • Start small - Begin with simple code snippets
  • Invite trusted team members - Only share with people you trust
  • Use descriptive titles - Make your shared code easy to find
  • Include context when needed - Help team members understand your code

Ready to get started? Install Osmynt now →