# Getting Started

- [Installation](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/installation.md): Get up and running with ColdBox easily.
- [ColdBox CLI](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/coldbox-cli.md): The ColdBox CLI is a powerful command-line interface tool that helps you create, manage, and scaffold ColdBox applications and components with ease.
- [Application Templates](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/application-templates.md): The best way to get started with ColdBox
- [Conventions](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/conventions.md): Discover the major conventions of the ColdBox framework
- [Configuration](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration.md): Learn how to configure ColdBox programmatically via config/ColdBox.cfc. Understand conventions over configuration and fine-grained control settings.
- [ColdBox.cfc](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc.md): The ColdBox.cfc is the main applications' configuration object.
- [Configuration Directives](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives.md)
- [CacheBox](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/cachebox.md)
- [ColdBox](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/coldbox.md)
- [Conventions](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/conventions.md)
- [Environments](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/environments.md)
- [Flash](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/flash.md)
- [InterceptorSettings](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/interceptorsettings.md)
- [Interceptors](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/interceptors.md)
- [Layouts](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/layouts.md)
- [LayoutSettings](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/layoutsettings.md)
- [LogBox](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/logbox.md)
- [Modules](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/modules.md)
- [ModuleSettings](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/modulesettings.md)
- [Settings](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/settings.md)
- [WireBox](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/configuration-directives/wirebox.md)
- [System Settings (Java Properties and Environment Variables)](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/coldbox.cfc/system-settings-java-properties-and-environment-variables.md)
- [Using Settings](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/using-settings.md)
- [Bootstrapper - Application.cfc](https://coldbox.ortusbooks.com/getting-started/configuration/bootstrapper-application.cfc.md)


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