The Lynx Help Page – quick-links and detailed documentation
Description: This is the top-level page for Lynx's help-files, quick links, external resources and detailed user-documentation.

## Lynx help files (usually in your local directories):

These Lynx documents are part of your local configuration:

- Lynx Users Guide — complete account of all Lynx features
- Key-stroke Commands — quick outline of what various keys do
- Line Editor — when entering URLs etc
- Supported URLs — how Lynx handles various types of URL
- About Lynx — credits, copyright etc
- About Lynx-Dev — the developers & how to contact them

## Other sources of Lynx help:

The Lynx configuration guide may also be local.

- lynx.cfg options — a reference for advanced configurations
- lynx documentation — supplementary documentation
- Lynx Help for Beginners — quick help on many common problems
- Blynx — Speech-Friendly Help for the visually impaired

## World Wide Web Consortium documents:

- HTML — 5.1 — 4.0 — 3.2 — 3.0 — 2.0
- HTTP — 1.1 — 1.0
- XHTML — 1.0
- Web Naming & Addressing Overview: URIs, URLs etc
- HTML Internationalization
- WWW Consortium: home page

## Help with HTML:

- HTML 4.0 Reference
- W3Schools
- HTML Goodies
- HTML Code Tutorial
- HTML Cheat Sheet – A Simple Guide to HTML

## HTML validation services:

- W3C HTML Validation Service
- WDG HTML Validator

## Other browsing software:

- GNU wget — powerful & flexible non-interactive downloader
- Pavuk — powerful & an even more-featured downloader
- cURL — non-interactive downloader which supports HTTPS
- snarf — small simple 1-file non-interactive downloader

## Historical interest

- NCSA Mosaic

## Search engines:

These work with Lynx as of 2014/01/10:

- Ask.com
- Baidu (Chinese)
- Bing
- Dogpile
- goo (Japanese)
- Google
- Hakia
- IceRocket
- Indeed
- Lexxe
- Rambler (Russian)
- Search.com
- WebCrawler
- Yahoo!