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# How to connect Mastodon in Publer


### DesktopStart

### To connect Mastodon in Publer:

* Select [Social Accounts](https://app.publer.io/#/accounts) on the left of the dashboard and then click the **Connect** button for Mastodon.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/2024-12-09-150708-settings_10679t.png)
* Select **Mastodon** and click on the Mastodon icon.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/2024-12-09-150922_1wk9hkc.png)
* Enter the [Mastodon server](https://joinmastodon.org/servers) and confirm that you have read the server's rules/policy.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/2024-12-09-151112-settings_1qamdja.png)
||| 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](/en/article/where-can-i-find-the-rules-and-policy-of-my-mastodon-server-ht5921/).

* 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:

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/2024-12-09-151652-settings_10u23ut.png)

### Related articles:

* [What are Mastodon servers and how do they work?](https://help.publer.io/en/article/what-are-mastodon-servers-and-how-do-they-work-1dtsed7/?bust=1693509535921)
* [How to boost (retweet/reshare) posts for Mastodon](https://help.publer.io/en/article/how-to-boost-retweetreshare-posts-for-mastodon-1guqoky/?bust=1693509336656)
* [How to create Mastodon threads](https://help.publer.io/en/article/how-to-create-mastodon-threads-wz1qp9/?bust=1693509462293)
### DesktopEnd

### MobileStart
### 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**.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2607_4we16u.jpg)

* Click on the Mastodon icon.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2608_2573k.jpg)

* Enter the Mastodon server.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2609_xewncw.jpg)

* Click on **Add**.

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2610_110j115.jpg)

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

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2611_xun3wo.jpg)

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

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2612_11o7ba0.jpg)

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

![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/eefbebed3e091800/img2613_ir9q8m.jpg)

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

### Related articles:

* [What are Mastodon servers and how do they work?](https://help.publer.io/en/article/what-are-mastodon-servers-and-how-do-they-work-1dtsed7/?bust=1693509535921)
* [How to boost (retweet/reshare) posts for Mastodon](https://help.publer.io/en/article/how-to-boost-retweetreshare-posts-for-mastodon-1guqoky/?bust=1693509336656)
* [How to create Mastodon threads](https://help.publer.io/en/article/how-to-create-mastodon-threads-wz1qp9/?bust=1693509462293)

### MobileEnd
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*Written by: [Brikena Cani](https://publer.io/about/brikenacani)