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How to connect Mastodon in Publer

Desktop Version



To connect Mastodon in Publer:



Select Social Accounts on the left of the dashboard and then click the Connect button for Mastodon.


Select Mastodon and click on the Mastodon icon.


Enter the Mastodon server and confirm that you have read the server's rules/policy.


Warning: Some Mastodon servers have a unique set of rules and policy that must be followed. Make sure to read them thoroughly before you start posting, to avoid any issues with your account. Learn more about that here.

You will be required to Authorize Publer to access your account.

If you are logged out of your Mastodon account, you will be asked for the email and password. In case you want a different Mastodon account from the one you are currently logged in on your browser with, please switch accounts on your Mastodon profile first. Publer will be able to get information based on the account you are currently logged in with on your browser.

Finally, make sure you Connect the account after you add it on Publer:





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Mobile App



To connect Mastodon in the Mobile app:



Log in on the application and navigate to the account menu on the upper left icon.

Tap on the Add new social accounts.



Click on the Mastodon icon.



Enter the Mastodon server.



Click on Add.



Next, you will be redirected to login to the social account.



After a successful login, authorization will be required, so press Authorize.



You will be shown the eligible accounts to add on Publer. Next step is to connect the desired one and press the tick icon.



The newly added Mastodon account will show up on the list of social accounts with the others.



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Updated on: 11/12/2024

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