# Basic Steps

Source: https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/basic-steps.md

In this section, we describe the basic steps for using Crafting Sandbox in your day-to-day work.

We will go through the following:

* [Launch a sandbox](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/launch-a-sandbox): how to start a new sandbox with your code and configuration, using a simple version of a demo app to illustrate the process.
* [Work on a sandbox](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/work-on-a-sandbox): basic topic on how to work on sandbox, including: write code, run commands, see preview, see logs, etc.
* [Use command line tool](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/use-command-line-tool):  go over some basics of our command line tool, `cs`.
* [Code with VS Code](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/code-with-vs-code): common topics regarding using VS Code to work on code inside the Crafting Sandbox.
* [Code with JetBrains IDEs](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/code-with-jetbrains-ides): common topics regarding using JetBrains IDEs, such as `IntelliJ`, `RubyMine`, `PyCharm`, `GoLand`, `WebStorm`, `CLion`, etc. to work on code inside the Crafting Sandbox.
* [Suspend and resume](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/suspend-and-resume): how to suspend and resume a sandbox.

For more advanced topics, please check [Advanced Topics](https://docs.sandboxes.cloud/docs/advanced-topics)