diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5fae9448de5..c3bbdc79eb4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ tmp-test-dir-with-unique-name/
 # Sphinx documentation
 doc/api/generated/
 doc/_build/
+doc/intro/
+doc/tutorials/
 doc/gallery/
 doc/projections/
-doc/tutorials/
-doc/get_started/
 # doc/sg_execution_time.rst is auto-generated by Sphinx-Gallery
 doc/sg_execution_times.rst
 
-# Jupyter Notebook
+# Jupyter notebook
 .ipynb_checkpoints/
 
 # Visual Studio Code
diff --git a/doc/Makefile b/doc/Makefile
index aab41e56727..63ecd10f5ac 100644
--- a/doc/Makefile
+++ b/doc/Makefile
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ server:
 clean:
 	rm -rf $(BUILDDIR)
 	rm -rf api/generated
-	rm -rf gallery
+	rm -rf intro
 	rm -rf tutorials
-	rm -rf get_started
+	rm -rf gallery
 	rm -rf projections
diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index 5f9c7469107..1586601804d 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -103,15 +103,18 @@
 sphinx_gallery_conf = {
     # Set paths to your examples scripts
     "examples_dirs": [
-        "../examples/gallery",
+        "../examples/intro",
         "../examples/tutorials",
-        "../examples/get_started",
+        "../examples/gallery",
         "../examples/projections",
     ],
     # Set paths where to save the generated examples
-    "gallery_dirs": ["gallery", "tutorials", "get_started", "projections"],
+    "gallery_dirs": ["intro", "tutorials", "gallery", "projections"],
     "subsection_order": ExplicitOrder(
         [
+            "../examples/intro",
+            "../examples/tutorials/basics",
+            "../examples/tutorials/advanced",
             "../examples/gallery/maps",
             "../examples/gallery/lines",
             "../examples/gallery/symbols",
@@ -127,9 +130,6 @@
             "../examples/projections/misc",
             "../examples/projections/nongeo",
             "../examples/projections/table",
-            "../examples/tutorials/basics",
-            "../examples/tutorials/advanced",
-            "../examples/get_started",
         ]
     ),
     # Pattern to search for example files
@@ -159,13 +159,13 @@
     "**.ipynb_checkpoints",
     # Workaround from https://github.com/executablebooks/MyST-NB/issues/363 to prevent
     # MyST-NB from parsing the .ipynb and .py files generated by Sphinx-Gallery.
-    "gallery/**.ipynb",
+    "intro/**.ipynb",
     "tutorials/**.ipynb",
-    "get_started/**.ipynb",
+    "gallery/**.ipynb",
     "projections/**.ipynb",
-    "gallery/**.py",
+    "intro/**.py",
     "tutorials/**.py",
-    "get_started/**.py",
+    "gallery/**.py",
     "projections/**.py",
 ]
 
diff --git a/doc/index.md b/doc/index.md
index 94b21a0d1fb..d04a4353182 100644
--- a/doc/index.md
+++ b/doc/index.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 overview.md
 install.md
-get_started/index.rst
+intro/index.rst
 ```
 
 ```{toctree}
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ external_resources.md
 ```{toctree}
 :maxdepth: 2
 :hidden:
-:caption: Reference documentation
+:caption: Reference Documentation
 
 api/index.rst
 techref/index.md
diff --git a/examples/get_started/01_first_figure.py b/examples/intro/01_first_figure.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/get_started/01_first_figure.py
rename to examples/intro/01_first_figure.py
diff --git a/examples/get_started/02_contour_map.py b/examples/intro/02_contour_map.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/get_started/02_contour_map.py
rename to examples/intro/02_contour_map.py
diff --git a/examples/get_started/03_figure_element.py b/examples/intro/03_figure_element.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/get_started/03_figure_element.py
rename to examples/intro/03_figure_element.py
diff --git a/examples/get_started/04_table_inputs.py b/examples/intro/04_table_inputs.py
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/get_started/04_table_inputs.py
rename to examples/intro/04_table_inputs.py
diff --git a/examples/get_started/GALLERY_HEADER.rst b/examples/intro/GALLERY_HEADER.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from examples/get_started/GALLERY_HEADER.rst
rename to examples/intro/GALLERY_HEADER.rst