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If you haven't already done so, [https://ubiquity.mozilla.com/xpi/ubiquity-latest.xpi install Ubiquity]. Once you've done that, you can summon Ubiquity by tapping '''option-space''' on the Mac, or '''control-space''' if you're on Windows. On Linux, try '''alt-space'''
If you haven't already done so, [https://ubiquity.mozilla.com/xpi/ubiquity-latest.xpi install Ubiquity]. Once you've done that, you can summon Ubiquity by tapping '''option-space''' on the Mac, or '''control-space''' if you're on Windows. On Linux, try '''alt-space'''


Once you hit the appropriate key-combo, you'll be presented with a transparent black box, with a blinking white cursor, in the upper-left of your browser.
Once you hit the appropriate key-combo, you'll be presented with a command input box in the upper-left of your browser.


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You give Ubiquity a command by typing something in here and then hitting the Enter key.  For the sake of brevity, we'll call this "issuing" a command.  For the rest of this tutorial, when we say to "issue 'XYZ'", we mean "hit alt-space (or ctrl-space) to bring up the Ubiquity box, then type XYZ".
You give Ubiquity a command by typing something in here.  For the sake of brevity, we'll call this "issuing" a command.  For the rest of this tutorial, when we say to "issue 'XYZ'", we mean "hit alt-space (or ctrl-space) to bring up the Ubiquity box, then type XYZ".


== First Command: Searching Wikipedia ==
== First Command: Searching Wikipedia ==
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