> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://cloudinary.com/documentation/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Media Optimizer quick starts


For a complete overview of Media Optimizer and how it can help you to optimize the media on your site, see the [Media Optimizer Overview](media_optimizer). Otherwise, to get started quickly, take a look at the following:

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![Web address icon](https://cloudinary-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1644938254/docs/media_optimizer/icons/ms-web.svg "popup:false") | If you want to try out Media Optimizer to see how it works with **our web address media source** follow [this walkthrough](media_optimizer_walkthrough). You'll get the idea of how to connect a media source and create an optimization profile without touching any of your own assets.

If you're ready to start using Media Optimizer with your own media, choose the quick start that matches the source of your media:

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![Web address icon](https://cloudinary-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1644938254/docs/media_optimizer/icons/ms-web.svg "popup:false") | If you access your media through a **web address**, use [this quick start](media_optimizer_quickstart_web_address) to start delivering your media through Media Optimizer.
![AWS S3 icon](https://cloudinary-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1644938254/docs/media_optimizer/icons/ms-aws_1.svg "popup:false") | If your media is stored in an **AWS S3 bucket**, use [this quick start](media_optimizer_quickstart_aws_s3) to connect your bucket and start delivering your media through Media Optimizer.
![Google Storage icon](https://cloudinary-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1644938254/docs/media_optimizer/icons/ms-google_1.svg "popup:false") | If your media is stored in a **Google Storage bucket**, use [this quick start](media_optimizer_quickstart_google_storage) to connect your bucket and start delivering your media through Media Optimizer.
![HTTP Proxy icon](https://cloudinary-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1644938254/docs/media_optimizer/icons/ms-htp.svg "popup:false") | If your want to use Media Optimizer as an **HTTP proxy**, use [this quick start](media_optimizer_quickstart_http_proxy) to start delivering media through Media Optimizer.

> **The Media Optimizer documentation includes:**:
>
> **Guides**

> * [Quick starts](media_optimizer_quickstart)

> * [Configuration](media_optimizer_configuration)

> * [Dashboard](media_optimizer_dashboard)

> * [Reports](media_optimizer_reports)

> * [Transformations](media_optimizer_transformations)
> **References**

> * [Media Optimizer API](media_optimizer_api)

> * [Transformation reference](media_optimizer_transformation_reference)