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Getting Started

Welcome! In this section, you'll set up everything you need to start building on Sui. Don't worry—each step is straightforward, and we'll guide you through it.

What you'll learn​

By the end of this section, you'll have:

  • A Slush wallet installed with your address displayed
  • Your wallet connected to Devnet
  • Sui CLI installed and connected to Devnet
  • Test tokens from the Faucet

Lessons in this section​

  1. Install Slush Wallet – Get your first Sui wallet up and running
  2. Switch to Devnet – Connect to the development network
  3. Install Sui CLI – Set up command line tools
  4. vscode-sui-extension
  5. Connect CLI to Devnet – Configure your CLI network settings
  6. Get Tokens from Faucet – Grab some test SUI to play with

How to know you're done​

You've completed this section when:

  • sui client active-env returns devnet
  • sui client gas shows your balance

Tools you'll use​

  • Slush: Sui wallet (browser extension)
  • Sui CLI: Command line tools
  • Sui Extension: VSCode extension for Move development