
In this screenshot there is media in the library, but you may not have media in your library yet. The following image is a screenshot of the Home Screen when Kodi launches. To see the specific Basic Controls for Music, see Music Navigation & Playback Mouse support is limited, and disabled in many skins.Īlthough this guide applies to all parts of Kodi, some portions have been based on the Video/Movies/TV Shows section of Kodi. This means that Kodi is best used with a remote control or keyboard while sitting on your couch watching TV.

Kodi has been designed around the 10 foot interface principle. If you are using another skin, then you have run before learning to walk, so you should change back until you have at least set up Kodi. As with most pages of the wiki, this page assumes you are using the default skin Estuary. That task is covered in subsequent pages. This page will not describe how to load your media. Its aim is to allow you to become familiar with Kodi and prepare you for the upcoming setup pages.

Welcome new user! You have finally installed Kodi on your hardware, launched it, and then probably sat there for a few minutes scratching your head thinking "What is this"? This page will describe the commonly used screens and basic navigation around Kodi.
