---
title: "vim basics"
tags: [ "Documentation", "vim" ]
---

Insert text by pressing `i`.

Stop inserting text by pressing `Ctrl+[`.

Exit with `ZZ`.

Congratulations, you now know `vim`.

## Extras

- [Navigation](navigate.md)
- [Completion](vim-completion.md)
- [Search](vim-search.md)
- [Window Splits](vim-windows.md)