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<h1>Guides</h1>
<ul>
    <li>
        <h2>Overview</h2>
        <span>Start here if you are new to Cordova. Includes installation and next steps.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Platform Support</h2>
        <span>Compatibility table for all major features.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>The Command-Line Interface</h2>
        <span>Create, build, and deploy from the command-line.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Platform Guides</h2>
        <span>Set up each platform SDK and update projects.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
     <h2>Using Plugman to Manage Plugins</h2>
        <span>Manage plugins without the CLI when using the platform-centered workflow.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>The config.xml File</h2>
        <span>Customize your app's features.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Icons and Splash Screens</h2>
        <span>Customize your app's displaying images.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Embedding WebViews</h2>
        <span>Implement the Cordova WebView in your native project.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Plugin Development Guide</h2>
        <span>Develop your own plugin.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Privacy Guide</h2>
        <span>Learn about important mobile privacy issues.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Security Guide</h2>
        <span>Information and tips for building a secure application.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Platforms and Plugins Version Management</h2>
        <span>Save and Restore your CLI projects to a known state without hassle.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Whitelist Guide</h2>
        <span>Grant an application access to external resources.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Storage</h2>
        <span>An overview of native storage options.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Hooks Guide</h2>
        <span>Extend default Cordova functionality by adding custom scripts.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Next Steps</h2>
        <span>A look at topics that new Cordova developers will encounter.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2><a href="_index.html">Keyword Index</a></h2>
        <span>Full index of the documentation.</span>
    </li>
</ul>

<h1>API Reference</h1>
<ul>
    <li>
        <h2>Events</h2>
        <span>Hook into native events through JavaScript.</span>
    </li>
    <li>
        <h2>Plugin APIs</h2>
        <span>Discover what Cordova plugins are available to use in your project.</span>
    </li>
</ul>