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So you've got your account, but what to do with it? <br> | So you've got your account, but what to do with it? <br> | ||
If you don't have one yet go to | If you don't have one yet go to {{Internal link|target=How do I get an account?|link-name=How do I get an account?}} | ||
== Writing an intro post == | == Writing an intro post == | ||
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At the beginning your home timeline will be quite empty, so you should start following people who post interesting stuff. There are many ways to find those, for example: | At the beginning your home timeline will be quite empty, so you should start following people who post interesting stuff. There are many ways to find those, for example: | ||
* Check out the lists of accounts | * Check out the lists of accounts {{Internal link category |target=In the Fediverse |link-name=in the Fediverse}} here in this wiki. | ||
* [https://spreadmastodon.org/enhance-account Spread Mastodon/Enhance] helps fill your timelines with interesting content. | * [https://spreadmastodon.org/enhance-account Spread Mastodon/Enhance] helps fill your timelines with interesting content. | ||
* Browse recommendations under the hashtags #FollowFriday and #FollowRecommendation in the Fediverse. | * Browse recommendations under the hashtags #FollowFriday and #FollowRecommendation in the Fediverse. | ||
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If you are using the advanced interface of Mastodon you can also create hashtag timelines. Just search for a hashtag and click on it. A new column will open which displays posts of that hashtag. In the top right corner you can click to pin the column. Once you did that you can click in the top right corner again and add additional hashtags to the column. | If you are using the advanced interface of Mastodon you can also create hashtag timelines. Just search for a hashtag and click on it. A new column will open which displays posts of that hashtag. In the top right corner you can click to pin the column. Once you did that you can click in the top right corner again and add additional hashtags to the column. | ||
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