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# Microsoft HoloLens

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<p>Microsoft HoloLens is the first fully self-contained holographic computer running Windows 10.</p>

<p>Now, with the introduction of HoloLens 2, every device provides commercial ready management enhanced by the reliability, security, and scalability of cloud and AI services from Microsoft.</p>

<p>To learn more about HoloLens 2 for developers, check out the <a href="https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/mixed-reality/">mixed reality developer documentation</a>.</p>

<p>To buy HoloLens, check out <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/hololens/buy">HoloLens pricing and sales</a> on <a href="https://www.microsoft.com/hololens">microsoft.com/HoloLens</a>.</p>
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## Guides in this section

| Guide | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [Get started with HoloLens 2](hololens2-setup.md) | Set up HoloLens 2 for the first time.  |
| [Get started with HoloLens (1st gen)](hololens1-setup.md) | Set up HoloLens (1st gen) for the first time.  |
| [Get started with HoloLens in a commercial or classroom environment](hololens-requirements.md) | Plan for a multi-device HoloLens deployment and create a strategy for ongoing device management.</br>This section is tailored to IT professionals managing devices with existing device management infrastructure.  |

## Quick reference by topic

| Topic | Description |
| --- | --- |
| [What's new in HoloLens](hololens-whats-new.md) | Discover new features in the latest updates via HoloLens release notes. |
| [Install and manage applications on HoloLens](hololens-install-apps.md) | Install and manage important applications on HoloLens at scale.  |
| [HoloLens update management](hololens-updates.md) | Use mobile device management (MDM) policies to configure settings for updates. |
| [HoloLens user management](hololens-multiple-users.md) | Multiple users can shared a HoloLens device by using their Azure Active Directory accounts. |
| [HoloLens application access management](hololens-kiosk.md) | Manage application access for different user groups.  |
| [Recover and troubleshoot HoloLens issues](https://support.microsoft.com/products/hololens) |  Learn how to gather logs from HoloLens, recover a misbehaving device, or reset HoloLens when necessary.  |
| [Get support](https://support.microsoft.com/products/hololens) | Connect with Microsoft support resources for HoloLens in enterprise.  |

## Related resources

* [Documentation for Holographic app development](https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/mixed-reality/development)
* [HoloLens release notes](https://developer.microsoft.com/windows/mixed-reality/release_notes)