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## Getting Started with OpenJMS

The purpose of this document is to get an "out-of-the-box" OpenJMS server running. It is intended to be the quickest path to the OpenJMS experience.

### Overview of the Getting Started Documentation

Document | Description
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Downloads | Before you can start using OpenJMS, you need to download the OpenJMS distribution to your system. This document provides links to the various distributions available.
Installation | After you have downloaded a distribution, you need to install this on your system before you can start using OpenJMS. This document provides step-by-step instructions on the installation process.
Running OpenJMS | Once you've installed OpenJMS, you need to start the OpenJMS server. This document provides the commands to run OpenJMS.
Using OpenJMS | This document provides code samples on using OpenJMS.
Examples | OpenJMS is distributed with a number of example programs that demonstrate writing simple applications using JMS. This document describes how to build and run the examples.