Getting Started
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The following guides and examples can help you getting started using the Canton Utility:

* Utility :ref:`daml-api-reference` contains the API documentation for the credential models, credential app, registry models and the registry app, respectively.

* Code examples using `curl <https://github.com/DACH-NY/canton-utility-examples/blob/main/doc/credential/user/manual.md>`_ and `TypeScript <https://github.com/DACH-NY/canton-utility-examples/blob/main/app/cli/manual.md>`_ describe how to use the API in practice, containing examples both how to write (including explicit disclosure) and how to read.

* Explore :ref:`our tutorials <tutorials/issuance/index>` to learn about different business flows and guided scenarios in the UI. 

* Additionally, read the user guides for the :ref:`Credential Utility <credential-user-guide/index>` and :ref:`Registry Utility <registry-user-guide/index>` to gain deeper insights into specific workflows and functionalities.