Using Mastodon: Difference between revisions

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Most straightforward: just use your browser (https://neuromatch.social/)
Most straightforward: just use your browser (https://neuromatch.social/)


'' Bonus (beginner)'': in App Settings> User Preferences > Appearance, set '''Enable advanced web interface''' and '''slow mode''' on; in User Preferences > Other, set '''group boosts in timeline''' on.
'' Bonus (beginner)'':  
* in App Settings> User Preferences > Appearance (https://neuromatch.social/settings/preferences/appearance), set '''Enable advanced web interface''' and '''slow mode''' on;  
* in User Preferences > Other (https://neuromatch.social/settings/preferences/other), set '''group boosts in timeline''' on if you do not want to see new boosts for posts that have been recently boosted
Really want an app? We recommend:


Really want an app? We recommend:
* for Android
** [https://tusky.app/ Tusky]
 
* for iPhone
** [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ice-cubes-for-mastodon/id6444915884 Ice Cubes]: it looks nice, has nice sounds, can do quote-boosts, can follow other servers' timelines, can store drafts; small issues: sometimes double-counts notifications, and cancels Markdown formatting.
** [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ivory-for-mastodon-by-tapbots/id6444602274 Ivory] (see recommendation here: https://neuromatch.social/@markgbaxter/110804105119743705)


- iPhone: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/ice-cubes-for-mastodon/id6444915884: it looks nice, has nice sounds, can do quote-boosts, can follow other servers' timelines, can store drafts; small issues: sometimes double-counts notifications, and cancels Markdown formatting.


- ... [please add ones you like, and why]
- ... [please add ones you like, and why]