# Synergy Core This is the open source core component of Synergy, a keyboard and mouse sharing tool. **[We're hiring!](https://careers.symless.com/)** *Join the Synergy Team (Node.js, React, C++)* **News:** [We Are Putting UX First](https://symless.com/blog/putting-ux-first) (Symless Blog) ## Recommended Things most people will need. * [Download](https://symless.com/synergy/downloads) - Get the compiled version of Synergy 1 or Synergy 2. * [Contact Support](https://symless.com/contact/customer-support) - Open a support ticket and talk directly to the Synergy team. * [Help Guides](https://symless.com/synergy-help) - Self-help guides and information for when you don't want to talk to people. * [Join us on Slack](http://bitly.com/synergy-slack) - Talk to other Synergy users in real time using instant messaging. * [Symless Forums](https://symless.com/forums/forum/11-synergy/) - Discuss Synergy issues on the Symless Forums. * [Symless Blog](https://symless.com/blog/) - Find out what's happening with Synergy development. ## Advanced Users Not for the faint hearted. Only use these if you know what you're doing. * [Getting Started](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Getting-Started) - How to checkout the code from git and use the right branch. * [Compiling](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Compiling) - Instructions on how to compile Synergy Core from source. * [Text Config](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Text-Config) - Write a text config file when running Synergy Core manually. * [Command Line](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Command-Line) - Go full manual and run Synergy Core from the command line.