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# Choose your destination server; {{Internal link|target=How do I get an account?#How to choose an instance|link-name=How to choose an instance}} may help. | |||
# Create the new account you want to move to if you didn't already. It doesn't have to be a new account. | # Create the new account you want to move to if you didn't already. It doesn't have to be a new account. | ||
# Log in to the account you want to move TO and go to Settings > Account > Moving from a different account. | # Log in to the account you want to move TO and go to Settings > Account > Moving from a different account. | ||
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# Now login with the account you want to move FROM and go to Settings > Account > Move to a different account. | # Now login with the account you want to move FROM and go to Settings > Account > Move to a different account. | ||
# There enter the handle and password of the account you want to move TO and hit “Move Followers”. | # There enter the handle and password of the account you want to move TO and hit “Move Followers”. | ||
# Wait for the followers to be moved and you're done. | # Also go to import/export and export your follows as a file, if you want to move them too. | ||
# Go to the account you moved TO again and import the file with your follows. | |||
# Wait for the follows and followers to be moved and you're done. | |||
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# Repost some of your better posts to your new profile. You can do so so using the hashtag #RecycledToot. | # Repost some of your better posts to your new profile. You can do so so using the hashtag #RecycledToot. | ||
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