Chapter 1. Spring Boot Documentation

This section provides a brief overview of Spring Boot reference documentation. It serves as a map for the rest of the document.

1. About the Documentation

The latest copy is available at https://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/current/reference.

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2. Getting Help

If you have trouble with Spring Boot, we would like to help.

Note

All of Spring Boot is open source, including the documentation. If you find problems with the docs or if you want to improve them, please get involved.

3. First Steps

If you are getting started with Spring Boot or ‘Spring’ in general, start with the following topics: