category: Help h2. Introduction Most RISC OS users will spend nearly all their time in the Desktop; however there are times when a user will need to access the RISC OS command line. *N.B.* These pages are intended as a get-you-started guide. For a formal specification of the components and concepts mentioned here, please consult the RISC OS Programmer's Reference Manuals. h2. Contents * [[CLI Basics part 1|Part 1]] - Getting to the command line, moving around the directory structure * [[CLI Basics part 2|Part 2]] - Redirection and system variables * [[CLI Basics part 3|Part 3]] - Wildcards, system devices, system path variables * [[CLI Basics part 4|Part 4]] - CMOS RAM, configuration commands h2. Further reading * [[Introduction To *Commands]] in the Programmer's Reference Manual * [[*Commands|Full list of star commands]] A list of star commands can also be found in the file $.Documents.UserGuide.StarComms in [[Software information: HardDisc4|the standard RISC OS HardDisc4 image]].