Merge pull request #106 from LemmyNet/first_steps_email

check that everything is working properly --> email
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## Check that everything is working properly ## Check that everything is working properly
### Email
The easiest way to check that the email is set up correctly is to request a password renewal. You will need to set up an email in your settings if you have not already done so.
After that just log out, go to the `Login` page, enter your email in the `Email or Username` box and press `forgot password`. If everything is set up correctly, you should receive an email to renew your password. You can ignore this email.
### Federation ### Federation
Federation is disabled by default, and needs to be enabled either through the online admin panel or directly through the `config.json` file. Federation is disabled by default, and needs to be enabled either through the online admin panel or directly through the `config.json` file.