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Hello and Welcome to the Fediverse. <br> | Hello and Welcome to the Fediverse. <br> | ||
Huh? Not part of the Fediverse yet? Well then get right started with point 1. | Huh? Not part of the Fediverse yet? Well then get right started with point 1. | ||
== 1. Find an instance, create an account == | == 1. Find an instance, create an account == <!--T:2--> | ||
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The quickest way to get started with the Fediverse is to find a Mastodon instance to join by checking out [https://joinmastodon.org joinmastodon.org]. <br> | The quickest way to get started with the Fediverse is to find a Mastodon instance to join by checking out [https://joinmastodon.org joinmastodon.org]. <br> | ||
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* If you first want to find out more about the Fediverse check out [[What is the Fediverse?]] | * If you first want to find out more about the Fediverse check out [[What is the Fediverse?]] | ||
* If you might not want to join Mastodon, but another part of the Fediverse check out [[What are Fediverse projects?]] | * If you might not want to join Mastodon, but another part of the Fediverse check out [[What are Fediverse projects?]] | ||
* If you want to see more options for instances to join check out [[How do I get an account?]] | * If you want to see more options for instances to join check out [[How do I get an account?]] | ||
== 2. Edit your profile == | == 2. Edit your profile == <!--T:5--> | ||
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Upload a profile pic, write a profile description and change some settings to your liking. | Upload a profile pic, write a profile description and change some settings to your liking. | ||
== 3. Write an intro post == | == 3. Write an intro post == <!--T:7--> | ||
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Write your first post. Mention the hashtag #introduction and your interests and hobbies. <br> | Write your first post. Mention the hashtag #introduction and your interests and hobbies. <br> | ||
The Fediverse has a great Welcome culture, so your post will probably be boosted, liked and commented on quite a bit. | The Fediverse has a great Welcome culture, so your post will probably be boosted, liked and commented on quite a bit. | ||
== 4. Follow interesting people == | == 4. Follow interesting people == <!--T:9--> | ||
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Go to your local or federate timeline and scroll through the post to find like-minded and interesting people. Follow them to fill your home timeline. <br> | Go to your local or federate timeline and scroll through the post to find like-minded and interesting people. Follow them to fill your home timeline. <br> | ||
On the home timeline you'll see boosted posts originating from people you don't follow yet. Follow them if they post things you like. | On the home timeline you'll see boosted posts originating from people you don't follow yet. Follow them if they post things you like. | ||
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A bit more about points 3 and 4 can be found under [[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] | A bit more about points 3 and 4 can be found under [[Getting started with your Fediverse account]] | ||
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