Title: Get started on VIP
Author: WordPress VIP Documentation
Published: November 25, 2024
Last modified: April 16, 2025

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 1. [Guidebooks](https://docs.wpvip.com/guidebooks/)
 2. Get started on VIP

#  Get started on VIP

![](https://docs.wpvip.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2024/11/guidebooks-1-get-started-
1.png)

Learn the basics of the WordPress VIP infrastructure, get set up with user accounts
and access, familiarize yourself with the tools you will be working with, and learn
how to get help when you need it.

[Quickstart](https://docs.wpvip.com/guidebooks/get-started/basics/)

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## Overview

##  The basics

Familiarize yourself with some of the terms that are used by VIP to refer to you,
your team, and the projects you host with us.

##  User accounts and access

The types of user accounts and access you need depends on the role you have on your
team and the type of work you need to do.

##  Add plugins and themes

Once members of your team have access to your application’s WordPress Admin dashboard,
GitHub repository, and VIP Dashboard, you are ready to add plugins and themes.

##  Infrastructure overview

Your WordPress application is built within layers of infrastructure designed to 
enhance the security and performance of your sites.

##  Getting help

Several resources are available to help you find answers to your questions or to
get help when you need it. The resource that will be most helpful depends on the
type of information or help you need.

Last updated: April 16, 2025