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Let's go through every Mastodon feature...
Let's go through every Mastodon feature...


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[[File:Mastodon instance screenshot.png|thumb]]
[[File:Mastodon instance screenshot.png|thumb]]


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Check your spam folder if you don't get the email.
Check your spam folder if you don't get the email.


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[[File:Mastodon follow suggestions.png|thumb]]
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Below we'll describe all the functions present in the basic interface.
Below we'll describe all the functions present in the basic interface.


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==Toots==
[[File:Mastodon Toot.png|thumb]]
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You can only add an attachment or a poll to a toot - not both.
You can only add an attachment or a poll to a toot - not both.


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===Media descriptions===
[[File:Mastodon media description.png|thumb]]
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This deletes the post - all boosts, likes and replies will be gone - and you can edit it to post again.
This deletes the post - all boosts, likes and replies will be gone - and you can edit it to post again.


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==Someone else's profile==
[[File:Mastodon someones profile.png|thumb]]
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If you want you can select an option to let everybody who uses your links automatically follow you.
If you want you can select an option to let everybody who uses your links automatically follow you.


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