Getting Started

This guide will walk you through adding Aquarium to your Discord server and setting up language immersion.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have:

• Administrator permissions on your Discord server
• A Discord account linked to the Aquarium dashboard

Step 1: Add the Bot

1. Visit the Aquarium Dashboard
2. Click "Add to Discord" or "Get Started"
3. Sign in with your Discord account
4. Select the server you want to add Aquarium to
5. Authorize the required permissions

Step 2: Access the Dashboard

After adding the bot:

1. Go to the Dashboard
2. Find your server in the list
3. Click "Manage" to open server settings

Step 3: Set Up Immersion

In the server dashboard:

1. Navigate to the "Immersion" tab

2. Click "Set Up Immersion"

3. Choose how to create channels:

   • Create new channels - Aquarium creates a category with all language channels
   • Link existing channels - Connect your existing channels to languages

4. Select which languages to enable (you can change this later)

5. Click "Complete Setup"

Step 4: Verify Users

Users must verify their accounts before using immersion channels:

1. When a user first posts in an immersion channel, they receive a verification link
2. They click the link and sign in with Discord
3. Once verified, they can post in any immersion channel

Next Steps

Now that Aquarium is set up:

• Configure channel settings - Adjust slowmode, topics, etc.
• Learn the commands - Explore available bot commands
• Set up moderation - Configure moderation tools