# Essentials

In this chapter we will discover the main features and elements that you need to know for you to get started using Anytype.

### Starting with **The Editor.**

We will go through the **/ command**s and what to do with the options. **Blocks,** specifically how to create & edit blocks to build your pages.

Once we've mastered building our Space out a bit more, we can move onto more details of your Anytype personal ecosystem.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://doc.anytype.io/anytype-docs/~/changes/WwUKjnRVmW8csn0Edgm9/anytype-basics/essentials.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
