# Introduction to Neovim ## Why Do I Use Neovim? ## Why Do I Use Neovim? - I find it very satisfying to make things just the way I like - It makes my day more fun - both hacking on it and eliminating frustrations - I like modal editing - it clicks with my brain. ## How to Use Neovim? - Download and/or Package Manager: - https://neovim.io/doc/ - Build From Source: - https://github.com/neovim/neovim/blob/master/BUILD.md ## First Configuration: - Open `$HOME/.config/nvim/init.lua` - `print("Hello World")` in `init.lua` - Re-open Neovim, check `:messages` ## Reload Configuration: - `:source %` - `:lua ...` or `:'<,'>lua`