Step 1: White Cross You should be able to complete this step just by playing around with the cube. Make sure that the edges of the cross match the center squares on the adjacent sides.

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Solving the Cube Classic permutation puzzles such as Rubik’s Cube, whose object is to rearrange the pieces into some target configuration, can usually be solved by following a two-step strategy.

VIDEO: You start with the "white cross" and the rest comes naturally. If not, we've broken it down into 6 simple steps to solve the Rubik's cube.