====== Section 1.2.a - Where to find the Total Launcher ======


===== APPLICATION =====

The application (app) for **Total Launcher** is available from the Google Play Store:

   * [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ss.launcher2|https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ss.launcher2]]

An application upgrade is also available in the **Total Launcher Key**. A charge will be made by the Google Play Store to support the developer.

  * [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ss.launcher2.key|https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ss.launcher2.key]]

The key enables the additional features of Total Launcher's **Pro version** which are discussed [[section-pro_version_features|here.]]

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ChYK has published Total Launcher on the Play Store and the Amazon Appstore (after 20250820, available only on Amazon Fire Tablets and Fire TV devices). No other sources of distribution are authorized and will not be supported.
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===== THEMES =====

Themes are Total Launcher setups with unique layouts and graphics created by other users and professionals. There can be a monetary charge to download the required file(s) prior to downloading from an internet site, or within the application itself

  * [[https://t.me/OfficialTotalLauncherThemes|Official Total Launcher Themes]]
  * [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nstenterprises.tltheme.trek&gl=US|Trek Apps - NSTEnterprises]]
  * WahYuGo [enter url if response received]


===== Communities =====

Online groups with the common purpose of general discussion, guidance, and creativity using Total Launcher

  * **Telegram**
    * [[https://t.me/OfficialTotalLauncher|Total Launcher Chann]]el
    * [[https://t.me/OfficialTotalLauncherThemes|Official Total Launcher Theme]]s
 
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/614235239004863/|Facebook]]
  
  * [[https://reddit.com/r/TotalLauncher/s/13SmNK3Vhc|Reddit]]


===== OFFICIAL BLOG AND DOCUMENTATION =====

The developer, ChYK, maintains a blog that includes official news releases, descriptions of new features, tutorials, listings of required device permissions, communities, frequently asked questions, guidance on how to professionally develop and distribute themes, and application documentation.

  * [[https://total-launcher.blogspot.com|https://total-launcher.blogspot.com]]

Please do not confuse this manual, "The unofficial incomplete Total Launcher Manual", with the developer's official release. As stated earlier, this manual is an attempt to give the new user an understanding of the full capabilities of the Total Launcher application, with concurrent and ongoing input and suggestions from seasoned Total Launcher users. See [insert link] to view the wiki form of this manual and even contribute to its further development.

===== Total_Apps =====

The developer of Total Launcher also offers other Android launchers and productivity utilities. These can be viewed on [[https://play.google.com/store/apps/dev?id=4849528759527051307|the Google Play Store]].

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