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<h1>Get started with Snowflake for users<a class="headerlink" href="#get-started-with-snowflake-for-users" title="Link to this heading" data-nosnippet="">¶</a></h1>
These topics get you started with Snowflake:
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="user-guide/setup">Before you begin</a></dt><dd>Overview of getting an account and methods for accessing Snowflake.
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="user-guide/connecting">Sign in to Snowflake</a></dt><dd>Overview of the different ways to connect to Snowflake.
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="user-guide/intro-key-concepts">Snowflake key concepts and architecture</a></dt><dd>Description of Snowflake architecture, key concepts, and features.
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="user-guide/ui-snowsight-quick-tour">Snowsight quick tour</a></dt><dd>Overview of Snowsight, Snowflake’s web-based interface.
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<dt><a class="reference internal" href="user-guide/data-lifecycle">Overview of the data lifecycle</a></dt><dd>Introduces the main operations and corresponding SQL commands for getting your data into Snowflake and
then using it to perform queries and other SQL operations.
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Get started with Snowflake for users¶