Learn to Solve the Rubik's Cube: Beginner to CFOP

Solve the 3x3 cube from scratch with a layer-by-layer beginner guide, then get faster with CFOP and all 57 OLL algorithms. Every step comes with draggable 3D demos and hand videos, plus a free online timer for practice.

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Beginner Method

Layer by Layer
Getting Started
1Getting Started
Solving the First Layer
2Solving the First Layer
Solving the Second Layer
3Solving the Second Layer
Solving the Last Layer
4Solving the Last Layer

CFOP Method

CFOP · Cross F2L OLL PLL
Cross
1Cross
F2L
2F2L
OLL
3OLL
PLL
4PLL

OLL Demos

57 cases · find by pattern
OLL 27
OLL 27
OLL 26
OLL 26
OLL 21
OLL 21
OLL 45
OLL 45
OLL 44
OLL 44
OLL 33
OLL 33
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Timer

WCA standard scrambles, performance statistics

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