* Want to archive data to a drive or the cloud?
Follow the [[archival_walkthrough]].
-## command line startup
-
-The git-annex assistant will automatically be started when you log in to
-desktop environments like Mac OS X, Gnome, XFCE, and KDE, and the menu item
-shown above can be used to open the webapp. On other systems, you may need
-to start it by hand.
-
-To start the webapp, run `git annex webapp` at the command line.
-
-To start the assistant without opening the webapp,
-you can run the command "git annex assistant --autostart". This is a
-good thing to configure your system to run automatically when you log in.
-
## colophon
The git-annex assistant is being
+## first run
+
To get started with the git-annex assistant, just pick it from
your system's list of applications.
interface to add repositories and control the git-annex assistant.
[[!img assistant/running.png]]
+
+## starting on boot
+
+The git-annex assistant will automatically be started when you log in to
+desktop environments like Mac OS X, Gnome, XFCE, and KDE, and the menu item
+shown above can be used to open the webapp. On other systems, you may need
+to start it by hand.
+
+To start the webapp, run `git annex webapp` at the command line.
+
+To start the assistant without opening the webapp,
+you can run the command "git annex assistant --autostart". This is a
+good thing to configure your system to run automatically when you log in.