# 📚 User Guide

Welcome to the NULS AI User Guide! This section provides comprehensive documentation for users who want to learn how to use the NULS AI platform effectively.

# 🎯 What You'll Learn

The User Guide covers everything from basic concepts to advanced features, helping you understand and utilize the NULS AI platform to its full potential.

# 🚀 Quick Start

# For New Users

If you're new to NULS AI, start with these essential guides:

Quick Start - Get up and running in 5 minutes
Transaction Operations - Learn how to perform transactions
Node Creation - Understand how to run and manage nodes

# For Advanced Users

If you're already familiar with blockchain basics:

POCM Mechanism - Participate in community governance
Multi-Signature Accounts - Secure account management
Docker Deployment - Advanced deployment options

# 📖 Documentation Categories

# 🚀 Getting Started

Essential guides for new users to understand the basics:

Quick Start - 5-minute introduction to NULS AI
Transaction Operations - How to perform transactions
Linux Tutorial - Linux environment setup

# ⚙️ Node Management

Comprehensive guides for node operators:

Node Creation - Create and run NULS nodes
Node Upgrade - Upgrade and maintain nodes
Docker Deployment - Deploy using Docker containers
Linux Tutorial - Linux environment setup

# 🏛️ Governance & Consensus

Learn about community governance and consensus mechanisms:

POCM Mechanism - Proof of Credit Mining consensus
Governance Participation - How to participate in governance
Multi-Signature Accounts - Secure multi-signature management

# 🎯 User Roles

# 👤 Regular Users

Focus: Basic usage and transactions

# 🔧 Node Operators

Focus: Node management and maintenance

Begin with Node Creation
Study Node Upgrade
Master Docker Deployment

# 🏛️ Governance Participants

Focus: Community governance and consensus

# 🔧 Tools and Resources

# Essential Tools

NULS AI Light Wallet - Official wallet application
NULS AI Explorer - Blockchain explorer
NULS AI Node Wallet - Node management tools

# Learning Resources

Video Tutorials - Step-by-step video guides
Community Forum - Ask questions and share experiences
GitHub Repository - Access source code and examples

# 📚 Learning Path

# Beginner Path (1-2 weeks)

Week 1: Basic concepts and quick start
- Read Quick Start
- Practice Transaction Operations
- Set up Multi-Signature Accounts
Week 2: Node basics
- Learn Node Creation
- Understand Docker Deployment

# Intermediate Path (2-4 weeks)

Week 3-4: Advanced features
- Master Governance Participation
- Study POCM Mechanism
- Explore Node Upgrade

# Advanced Path (1-2 months)

Month 1-2: Expert level
- Deep dive into consensus mechanisms
- Advanced node management
- Community governance leadership

# 🛠️ Common Tasks

# Quick Reference

Create Account - How to create a new account
Send Transaction - How to send transactions
Run Node - How to run a NULS node
Participate in Governance - How to vote and propose

# Troubleshooting

Node Issues - Node-specific problems
Transaction Issues - Transaction-related problems
Linux Tutorial - Linux environment setup

# 📞 Getting Help

# Community Support

Forum: https://forum.nuls.io (opens new window)
Discord: Join our Discord community
Telegram: Official Telegram group

# Documentation Support

GitHub Issues: Report documentation problems
Email Support: Contact our support team
Live Chat: Real-time support during business hours

# 🔄 Stay Updated

# Latest Updates

Version History: Check the latest platform updates
Release Notes: Detailed release information
Migration Guides: How to upgrade to new versions

# Community News

Blog: Official NULS blog
Newsletter: Subscribe to updates
Social Media: Follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn

🎉 Ready to Get Started?

Choose your path and begin your NULS AI journey today!

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