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| author | Neil Johnson <neil@matrix.org> | 2019-08-08 14:58:21 +0100 |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2019-08-08 14:58:21 +0100 |
| commit | 1016f303e58b1305ed5b3572fde002e1273e0fc0 (patch) | |
| tree | 62067f25a1c1e04752364e31223afe040768bd57 | |
| parent | yet more changelog attribution fixes (diff) | |
| download | synapse-1016f303e58b1305ed5b3572fde002e1273e0fc0.tar.xz | |
make user creation steps clearer
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL.md | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 25343593d5..5728882460 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -419,12 +419,11 @@ If Synapse is not configured with an SMTP server, password reset via email will ## Registering a user -You will need at least one user on your server in order to use a Matrix -client. Users can be registered either via a Matrix client, or via a -commandline script. +The easiest way to create a new user is to do so from a client like [Riot](https://riot.im). -To get started, it is easiest to use the command line to register new -users. This can be done as follows: +Alternatively you can do so from the command line if you have installed via pip. + +This can be done as follows: ``` $ source ~/synapse/env/bin/activate |