diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 9149f2feec..3014edaac7 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ To set up your homeserver, run (in your virtualenv, as before)::
--generate-config \
--report-stats=[yes|no]
-Substituting your host and domain name as appropriate.
+...substituting your host and domain name as appropriate.
This will generate you a config file that you can then customise, but it will
also generate a set of keys for you. These keys will allow your Home Server to
@@ -168,10 +168,11 @@ key in the <server name>.signing.key file (the second word, which by default is
By default, registration of new users is disabled. You can either enable
registration in the config by specifying ``enable_registration: true``
-(it is then recommended to also set up CAPTCHA), or
+(it is then recommended to also set up CAPTCHA - see docs/CAPTCHA_SETUP), or
you can use the command line to register new users::
$ source ~/.synapse/bin/activate
+ $ synctl start # if not already running
$ register_new_matrix_user -c homeserver.yaml https://localhost:8448
New user localpart: erikj
Password:
@@ -181,6 +182,16 @@ you can use the command line to register new users::
For reliable VoIP calls to be routed via this homeserver, you MUST configure
a TURN server. See docs/turn-howto.rst for details.
+Running Synapse
+===============
+
+To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to
+run (e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and::
+
+ cd ~/.synapse
+ source ./bin/activate
+ synctl start
+
Using PostgreSQL
================
@@ -203,16 +214,6 @@ may have a few regressions relative to SQLite.
For information on how to install and use PostgreSQL, please see
`docs/postgres.rst <docs/postgres.rst>`_.
-Running Synapse
-===============
-
-To actually run your new homeserver, pick a working directory for Synapse to
-run (e.g. ``~/.synapse``), and::
-
- cd ~/.synapse
- source ./bin/activate
- synctl start
-
Platform Specific Instructions
==============================
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