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description: "Learn about the key components of automation in n8n."
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# Workflows

A workflow is a connection of nodes connected together to automate a process.


* [Create](/workflows/create/) a workflow.
* Use [Workflow templates](/workflows/templates/) to help you get started.
* Learn about the key [components](/workflows/components/) of an automation in n8n.
* Debug using the [Executions](/workflows/executions/) list.
* [Share](/workflows/sharing/) workflows between users.

If it's your first time building a workflow, you may want to use the [quickstart guides](/try-it-out/) to quickly try out n8n features.