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==Hashtags==
==Hashtags==
==Mentions==


==Attachments==
==Attachments==
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=Profiles=
=Profiles=
==Your profile==


[[File:Mastodon profile small.png|thumb|x500px]]
[[File:Mastodon profile small.png|thumb|x500px]]


==Display Name==
===Display Name===
 
===Handle===
 
===Profile fields===
 
===Profile description===
 
===Join date===
 
===Following and follower stats===
 
===Posts, posts & replies, media===
 
==Someone else's profile==
[[File:Mastodon someones profile.png|thumb]]
 
===Follows you===
 
===Follow/Unfollow===
 
===Notify me===
 
===Mention===
 
===Direct message===
 
===Hide boosts===
 
===Feature on profile===


==Handle==
===Add/remove from lists===


==Profile fields==
===Mute===


==Profile description==
===Block===


==Join date==
===Report===


==Following and follower stats==
===Block domain===


==Posts, posts & replies, media==


= Settings =
= Settings =

Revision as of 17:43, 22 January 2022

Screenshot of Mastodon's basic interface

Let's go through every Mastodon feature...

Register for an account

Profile name

Email address

Password

Server rules

Confirmation email

What Mastodon looks like for new users

Follow suggestions

Empty Interface

File:Mastodon empty interface.png

Toots

Text

Emoji

Hashtags

Mentions

Attachments

Polls

Visibility

Content Warnings

Basic interface

Search

Home timeline

Notifications

Local timeline

Federated timeline

Direct Messages

Favorites

Bookmarks

Lists

Profile Directory

Preferences

Follows and Followers

Trends

Advanced Interface

Pinned lists

Pinned hashtags

Profiles

Your profile

Display Name

Handle

Profile fields

Profile description

Join date

Following and follower stats

Posts, posts & replies, media

Someone else's profile

Follows you

Follow/Unfollow

Notify me

Mention

Direct message

Hide boosts

Feature on profile

Add/remove from lists

Mute

Block

Report

Block domain

Settings

Profile Settings

Appearance

Display Name

Bio

Header

Avatar

Require follow requests

This is a bot account

Suggest account to others

Profile Metadata

Verification

Move to a different account

Moving from a different account

Delete account

Featured Hashtags

Preferences

Appearance

Interface Language

Site Theme

Enable advanced web interface

Animations and accessibility

Crop images in non-expanded posts to 16x9

Show today's trends

Confirmation dialogs

Sensitive content

Notifications

Events for e-mail notifications

Other notifications settings

Other

Opt-out of search engine indexing

Hide your social graph

Group boosts in timelines

Posting defaults

Filter languages

Follows and followers

Filters

Account

Account Settings

Account status

Security

Sessions

Two-factor auth

Authorized apps

Import and Export

Import

Data Export

Invite people