{nav icon=home, name=Main Page > icon=thumbs-o-up, name=General Recommendations} Pre and post-installation tutorials and other popular stuff --- = Preparing to install = * [Download and verify PureOS ISO image](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Installation/Download.html) * [Burn images to SD card/USB drive using Etcher](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Installation/Prepare_SD_Card.html#burn-images-using-etcher) * [Burn images to SD card/USB drive using GNOME Disks](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Installation/Prepare_SD_Card.html#burn-images-using-gnome-disks) * [Burn images to SD card/USB drive using `dd` terminal command](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Installation/Prepare_SD_Card.html#burn-images-using-dd) = Software = * [[Recommendations/Hardware Video Acceleration]] | Setup and make use of hardware video acceleration when watching movies/videos = Maintenance = * [Updating list of packages and upgrading them](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Configuration/Software_Management.html#updating-software) * [Removing unused packages](https://docs.puri.sm/Software/PureOS/Configuration/Software_Management.html#removing-software) * {icon terminal} [[Recommendations/Copying Files from an Old to a New Librem]] | A brief how-to about copying files from an old to a new Librem * {icon terminal} [[Recommendations/Copying Applications from an Old to a New Librem]] | A brief how-to about copying applications from an old to a new Librem = Security = * [[Recommendations/Passwords | Choosing good passwords]] | How to choose a good password = Other = * {icon terminal} [[Recommendations/Upgrade from Amber to Byzantium.]] | Upgrading from PureOS "Amber" to PureOS "Byzantium"