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# Setup
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Material for MkDocs offers a wide range of options for customizing your
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documentation. In this section, we will explain how you can create a meaningful
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structure for your site, change the look and feel, add a blog and comment system,
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and build a highly optimized site.
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## Site structure
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Set up and customize the structure of your documentation by configuring the
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header and footer to your taste, choosing among many modes of navigation,
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setting up site search, and more.
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<div class="grid cards" markdown>
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- :fontawesome-solid-earth-americas: __[Language]__ – Choose out of the 60+ supported languages or add a new one
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- :material-page-layout-sidebar-left: __[Navigation]__ – Create a clear, concise, and comprehensive navigation structure
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- :material-page-layout-header: __[Header]__ – Customize the behavior of the header, add an announcement bar
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- :material-page-layout-footer: __[Footer]__ – Add links to your social media profiles or websites in the footer
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- :material-tab-search: __[Search]__ – Set up and configure search, running entirely in the user's browser
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- :material-tag-plus-outline: __[Tags]__ – Categorize your pages with tags and group related pages
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[Language]: changing-the-language.md
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[Navigation]: setting-up-navigation.md
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[Header]: setting-up-the-header.md
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[Footer]: setting-up-the-footer.md
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[Search]: setting-up-site-search.md
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[Tags]: setting-up-tags.md
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## Appearance
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Match your brand's colors, fonts, icons, logo, and more with a few lines of
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configuration – Material for MkDocs makes it easy to extend the basic
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configuration or alter the appearance.
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<div class="grid cards" markdown>
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- :material-brush-variant: __[Colors]__ – Change colors with an existing color palette or customize with CSS
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- :material-format-font: __[Fonts]__ – Choose among 1,000 Google Fonts or load self-hosted fonts
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- :material-google-downasaur: __[Logo & Icons]__ – Change the logo, use any of the 8,000+ icons, or add new ones
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- :material-cards-variant: __[Social Cards]__ – Automatically create social media previews when sharing links
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[Colors]: changing-the-colors.md
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[Fonts]: changing-the-fonts.md
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[Logo & Icons]: changing-the-logo-and-icons.md
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[Social Cards]: setting-up-social-cards.md
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## Content
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Create a blog, integrate a comment system, connect a git repository, and set up
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versioned documentation that matches your project's versioning methodology.
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<div class="grid cards" markdown>
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- :material-book-open-outline: __[Blog]__ – Set up a standalone blog or host it alongside your documentation
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- :material-comment-text-outline: __[Comment System]__ – Add a third-party comment system on any page or footer
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- :octicons-versions-16: __[Versioning]__ – Deploy multiple versions by integrating with external utilities
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- :octicons-repo-16: __[Repository]__ – Connect your documentation to your git repository
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[Blog]: setting-up-a-blog.md
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[Comment System]: adding-a-comment-system.md
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[Versioning]: setting-up-versioning.md
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[Repository]: adding-a-git-repository.md
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## Optimization
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Add site analytics and build an optimized site by adding automatic image
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compression, complying with GDPR data privacy regulations, and making it
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offline-capable.
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- :material-google-analytics: __[Site analytics]__ – Learn how your users experience your documentation
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- :material-screwdriver: __[Optimized site]__ – Create optimized sites that rank great on search engines
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- :octicons-lock-16: __[Data Privacy]__ – Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations
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- :octicons-cloud-offline-16: __[Offline usage]__ – Build an online and offline-capable documentation
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[Site analytics]: setting-up-site-analytics.md
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[Optimized site]: building-an-optimized-site.md
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[Data Privacy]: ensuring-data-privacy.md
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[Offline usage]: building-for-offline-usage.md
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