# Quickstart

> If you're looking for the fastest way to get up-and-running with Directus, this guide will walk you through getting things installed, configured, and modeled.

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## 1. Installation

## 2. Login to App

## 3. Create a Collection

## 4. Create a Field

## 5. Create an Item

## 6. Set Role/Public Permissions

## 7. Connect to the API