# Start here - Docs

> 👋 **Welcome!** This guide will get you set up with PostHog for your web app and backend.

Chapter 1

### Install PostHog

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1.  [Snippet](/docs/getting-started/install?tab=snippet.md)
2.  [SDKs](/docs/getting-started/install?tab=sdks.md)
3.  [Integrations](/docs/getting-started/install?tab=integrations.md)
4.  [API](/docs/getting-started/install?tab=api.md)

Chapter 2

### Send events

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Jump to:

1.  [Set up autocapture](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#1-set-up-autocapture)
2.  [Capture custom events](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#2-capture-custom-events)
3.  [Capture backend events](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#3-capture-backend-events)
4.  [When should I send events from the server vs. the client?](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#when-should-i-send-events-from-the-server-vs-the-client)
5.  [Can I migrate events from another tool?](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#can-i-migrate-events-from-another-tool)
6.  [Event ingestion nuances](/docs/getting-started/send-events.md#event-ingestion-nuances)

Chapter 3

### Identify users

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Jump to:

1.  [How identify works](/docs/getting-started/identify-users.md#how-identify-works)
2.  [Best practices when using identify](/docs/getting-started/identify-users.md#best-practices-when-using-identify)
3.  [Further reading](/docs/getting-started/identify-users.md#further-reading)

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