Rubik's Cube Solver
Learn to solve it yourself
Learn to solve it.Not just watch it solve.
The home-page solver searches for a short computer path. Those moves are hard to remember. These pages teach methods you can repeat on a real cube.
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Notation
What F, R, U and primes mean. Tap moves on a cube that matches this site.
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Beginner method
Seven steps from a white cross to a solved cube, with animated cases for each alg.
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Other methods
How beginner’s method, CFOP, and Roux differ — and which one to grow into.
Hold the cube with the white center on top and green in front unless a step says to flip it. After the first layer, yellow goes on top and stays there.
Want the computer to do it instead? Scan a cube on the solver.