Mastodon features explained

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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

Toots

Text

Emoji

Hashtags

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

Display Name

Handle

Profile fields

Profile description

Join date

Following and follower stats

Posts, posts & replies, media

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