# Getting Started

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## Join the developer program

Get access to the Auterion developer tools, examples and tutorials by joining our developer program. In order to get access to the developer section it is necessary to have an active Auterion Company Account. If you do not have one yet, please follow the [Auterion Sign-up guide](/vehicle-operation/auterion-sign-up.md).

To join the App Developer Program:

1. Sign in to Auterion Suite with an active account.
2. In the left-hand menu, select **Settings**.
3. Open the **Accounts & Usage** tab and scroll to **Account features**.
4. Click **Join Now** under **App Developer Program**.
5. Carefully read and accept the Terms and Conditions.

After confirmation, the **App Developer Program** entry will display an <mark style="color:$success;">Active</mark> label.

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**Congratulations! You are now part of the developer program!**

Continue to the next section to learn how to correctly set up your development environment.


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# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.auterion.com/app-development/app-development.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
