Howdy, here’s a round up of all my Fediverse tutorials or tootorials. Hope they are useful to you. My purpose in crafting them was to learn more about the Fediverse tools featured below. I have a lot to learn, but who knows, you may find what I share worthwhile.Everything is shared under Creative Commons ShareAlike-NonCommercial, so have fun!
Note: Want to follow me on Mastodon? Pick the persona you most prefer.
Get back here – https://go.mgpd.org/feditoots and you may also enjoy this guide at TCEA’s TechNotes blog for educators, How To Get Started with Mastodon.
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Mastodon
Stuff to Read First
- Find an Education Friendly Mastodon Instance
- Import the EduTooters List
- Tips for Using Mastodon
- Posting Animated GIFs
- Connect with Other Educators
- Block Bad Domains
- Securing Your Mastodon Account with 2FA
- Boost and Favorite Those Posts/Toots
Technical Tips
- Cross-Posting to and from Twitter/Mastodon
- A Toot Bookmarklet for Sharing Websites
- Be sure to read about the Firefox add-on to simplify following people.
- Finding EduFolks
- Finding People in the Fediverse
- Translating Toots/Posts in Mastodon
- #Tootorial – Importing #FollowingList Members for #Mastodon
- Making Backups of Your Mastodon Data
Nice To Know
Video Series
- Part 1 – Introductions and Selecting a Mastodon Instance that is focused on Education
- Part 2 – Exploring
Mastodon Preferences, including Importing Following Lists of EduTooters
(or how to quickly add people to follow to your list) - Part 3 – A discussion of apps to use on smartphones and tablets
- Part 4 – Migrating from One Mastodon Instance to Another
- Part 5 – How to Set Up Your Profile, Bio, and Pin a Post
- Part 6 – Importing the EduTooters List
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