Get Ahead of the Game: A Step-by-Step Guide to Setting Up Starboard Discord
Setting up Starboard Discord can be a game-changer for community administrators and moderators, streamlining the process of managing user reports and content moderation. Starboard is an innovative tool that uses AI-powered analytics to identify and flagged suspicious content, freeing up moderators to focus on the content that requires human judgment. In this article, we'll walk you through the steps to set up Starboard Discord and optimize your community's moderation experience.
With Starboard, you can anticipate and resolve issues before they escalate, maintaining a positive community environment and reducing the workload for moderators. In the following guide, we'll cover the necessary steps to set up Starboard Discord, including configuration, setup, and customization. Whether you're a seasoned moderator or a new community administrator, this guide has got you covered.
### Requirements
Before diving into the setup process, ensure you have the following:
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Requirements Overview
Both the Discord Webhook URL and the Discord Token
Set up a Discord webhook explicitely
To get started with Starboard, you'll need to create a Discord webhook that will be used to send report summaries to a designated channel. This process is outlined in the official support documentation and is a standard procedure for integrating bots with Discord. Note that a Discord token is also required to complete the setup process.
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Choose the correct plan for your community
Starboard offers different plans catering to various community sizes. Calculate your requirements to select the best plan for your community. Plans range from a Business plan for large servers to Community for a smaller and performance-oriented community
### Setting Up Starboard
To set up Starboard, follow these steps:
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Connecting Starboard to Your Discord Server
To integrate Starboard into your Discord server, you'll need to follow the standard bot installation process.
This involves creating an invite URL via the Discord Developer Portal and sending an invite to the bot by everyone or an authenticated role. After completing these steps, you can invite Starboard to your Discord Server. After doing so, ensure Starboard has proper permissions within the server. Starboard can be configured on your server settings to have a more extensive set of permissions in case it requires. Don't forget that this is server-only permissions, which can only be set via the Control server role or the User Management Module's server settings for full permissions.
### Configuring Starboard
After installing Starboard, you can configure it to suit your community's needs.
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Correcting username and name from AdminCP in Server Settings
Configure the bot's display name, username, and icon to ensure a seamless integration within your community. Ensure the Starboard username has the most recent required version installed - 1.0.20 - as otherwise ineligible report submission and several other things won't function.
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Configure onto Web Panel
Upon bot login, open the web interface (signed in users can visit their direct link by copying account URL on frontend result correcting odds that also only includes community-generated static ) you can configure other configurations
### Conclusion and Final Step
After setting up Starboard and configuring it to your liking, you can expect a more streamlined moderation process and improved reporter experience.
Starboard's innovative features, including its AI-powered analytics and user-friendly interface, make it an attractive choice for community administrators and moderators looking to improve their content moderation strategy. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can get started with Starboard today and take the first step towards a more efficient and effective community management system. You can also edit this text using the "Edit with Hex" feature right within you favourite markdown solution to beautify and put extra attention around important information.
