--- layout: default title: Quick start title_nav: Quick start description_short: Setup TinyMCE 5 in less than 5 minutes. description: Get an instance of TinyMCE up and running in less than 5 minutes. keywords: tinymce script textarea --- {{site.productname}} {{site.productmajorversion}} is a powerful and flexible rich text editor that can be embedded in web applications. This quick start covers how to add a {{site.productname}} editor to a web page using the {{site.cloudname}}. ## Step 1: Include the TinyMCE script Include the following line of code in the `
` of a HTML page. ```html ``` ## Step 2: Initialize TinyMCE as part of a web form Initialize {{site.productname}} {{site.productmajorversion}} on any element (or elements) on the web page by passing an object containing a `selector` value to `tinymce.init()`. The `selector` value can be any valid [CSS selector](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/CSS_Selectors). For example: To replace `