From ee19ad16d857fb3713a2441820450b04517684f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?No=C3=ABlle=20Anthony?= Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 20:11:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Update README.md --- README.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 72fa8f3..e31ec8b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ I've done my best to make this understandable, but you're welcome to suggest cha * [I like mastodon but I prefer the way twitter looks.](#i-like-mastodon-but-i-prefer-the-way-twitter-looks) * [I like mastodon but I want to use it on my phone.](#i-like-mastodon-but-i-want-to-use-it-on-my-phone) * [How can I back up my Mastodon account?](#how-can-i-back-up-my-mastodon-account) +* [Can I use the keyboard to navigate Mastodon?](#can-i-use-the-keyboard-to-navigate-mastodon) * [Weird, my server doesn't have a bunch of these features.](#weird-my-server-doesnt-have-a-bunch-of-these-features) * [I have other questions.](#i-have-other-questions) @@ -95,8 +96,6 @@ Many Mastodon instances will allow you to add metadata to your profile - up to f A Mastodon instance that allows this will have instructions on your **Edit Profile** page telling you how to add the verification link. -*Note that at the time of this writing, this is a **very** new feature, and most Mastodon instances don't allow you to verify your links yet.* - # HOW DO I PICK AN INSTANCE? This one's big on purpose. @@ -275,6 +274,10 @@ Mastodon has a responsive design, so you can use it in your phone's browser. Alt [Alex Schroeder](https://octodon.social/@kensanata) has an excellent [Mastodon Archiver](https://github.com/kensanata/mastodon-backup/) that will help you back up your account and much more. +## Can I use the keyboard to navigate Mastodon? + +In the web interface, yes. The Mastodon web hotkeys are documented at https:///web/keyboard-shortcuts , which you can access when you're logged into the web interface. (You can find the link at the bottom of the **Getting Started** column, labeled "Hotkeys".) + ## Weird, my server doesn't have a bunch of these features. You might not be on Mastodon! The Fediverse - the vast collection of servers connected by the ActivityPub/OStatus protocol - has a lot of different kinds of servers on it. Your server might be running Pleroma, Misskey, GNU Social, or something else! Unfortunately, I don't know much about them, so you'll have to ask their users for a getting-started guide like this one.