Appearance

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Minimal Emacs

Intermediate users might prefer to turn off or customize Toolbar, Menubar and Scrollbar. This provides a distraction free environment and maximizes the screen area available for coding or text editing.

M-x customize-variable RET tool-bar-mode
Turn off toolbar
M-x customize-variable RET menu-bar-mode
Turn off menubar
M-x customize-variable RET scroll-bar-mode
Turn off scrollbar.
M-x customize-variable RET blink-cursor-mode
Also see M-x customize-group RET Cursor RET

Adding and changing key bindings

CUA mode

Line wrapping

Region, selection, transient-mark-mode