> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Start

The `<Start>` verb starts the service defined in the nested noun. As soon as the service is started, the next TeXML instructions will be executed from the provided instructions.

## Child verbs/nouns

<table>
  <thead>
    <tr>
      <th>NOUN/VERB</th>
      <th>DESCRIPTION</th>
    </tr>
  </thead>

  <tbody>
    <tr>
      <td><code>Suppression</code></td>
      <td> Start noise suppression. See the [Suppression documentation](/docs/voice/programmable-voice/texml-verbs/suppression) for more information. </td>
    </tr>

    <tr>
      <td><code>Transcription</code></td>
      <td> Start transcription. See the [Transcription documentation](/docs/voice/programmable-voice/texml-verbs/transcription) for more information. </td>
    </tr>

    <tr>
      <td><code>Stream</code></td>
      <td> Start media stream over websocket. See the [Stream documentation](/docs/voice/programmable-voice/texml-verbs/stream) for more information. </td>
    </tr>

    <tr>
      <td><code>Recording</code></td>
      <td> Start recording the call. See the [Recording documentation](/docs/voice/programmable-voice/texml-verbs/recording) for more information. </td>
    </tr>
  </tbody>
</table>