Update Wiki Test User Setup

Summary of the Suggested Change

The current instructions for setting up a test user on the Together platform are not functioning as intended, requiring the use of Discord keys. To address this issue, we will provide a revised guide on how to set up your own keys, if needed, to facilitate a seamless test user experience.

Link(s) to the Documents to be Changed

• https://github.com/Together-100Devs/Together/wiki/02---Onboarding#development-machine-setup

Links to Relevant Resources

• Discord Developer Documentation
• Together Platform Documentation

Update Wiki Test User Setup: A Step-by-Step Guide

Introduction

Setting up a test user on the Together platform can be a crucial step in the development process. However, the current instructions may not be working as intended, requiring the use of Discord keys. In this article, we will provide a revised guide on how to set up your own keys, if needed, to facilitate a seamless test user experience.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

• A Discord account
• A Together platform account
• A development machine with the necessary software and tools

Step 1: Create a Discord Developer Account

To set up your own keys, you will need to create a Discord developer account. Follow these steps:

1. Go to the Discord Developer Portal
2. Click on the "New Application" button
3. Fill in the required information, including the application name and description
4. Click on the "Create" button

Step 2: Create a Bot Account

To create a bot account, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Discord Developer Portal
2. Select the application you created in Step 1
3. Click on the "Bot" tab
4. Click on the "Add Bot" button
5. Fill in the required information, including the bot name and description
6. Click on the "Save Changes" button

Step 3: Create a Bot Token

To create a bot token, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Discord Developer Portal
2. Select the application you created in Step 1
3. Click on the "Bot" tab
4. Click on the "Copy" button next to the "TOKEN" field
5. Save the token securely, as you will need it later

Step 4: Set Up Your Together Platform Account

To set up your Together platform account, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Together Platform Website
2. Click on the "Sign Up" button
3. Fill in the required information, including your email address and password
4. Click on the "Create Account" button

Step 5: Set Up Your Test User

To set up your test user, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Together Platform Website
2. Click on the "Test User" tab
3. Fill in the required information, including the test user's name and email address
4. Click on the "Create Test User" button

Step 6: Configure Your Bot Account

To configure your bot account, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Discord Developer Portal
2. Select the application you created in Step 1
3. Click on the "Bot" tab
4. Click on the "Edit" button next to the "TOKEN" field
5. Paste the bot token you created in Step 3
6. Click on the "Save Changes" button

Step 7: Test Your Test User

To test your test user, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Together Platform Website
2. Click on the "Test User" tab
3. Click on the "Test User" button
4. Verify that the test user is working as expected

Conclusion

In this article, we provided a revised guide on how to set up your own keys, if needed, to facilitate a seamless test user experience on the Together platform. By following these steps, you should be able to set up your test user and configure your bot account. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.

When You Are Finished

• If this is an update to the Wiki, @DevinCLane so they can review your changes.

Introduction

In our previous article, we provided a step-by-step guide on how to set up your own keys, if needed, to facilitate a seamless test user experience on the Together platform. However, we understand that you may still have questions about the process. In this article, we will address some of the most frequently asked questions about setting up a test user on the Together platform.

Q&A

Q: What is a test user, and why do I need one?

A: A test user is a user account that you can use to test the Together platform without affecting your actual account. You need a test user to ensure that your application or integration is working correctly with the Together platform.

Q: How do I create a test user on the Together platform?

A: To create a test user on the Together platform, follow the steps outlined in our previous article. You will need to create a Discord developer account, create a bot account, create a bot token, set up your Together platform account, and configure your bot account.

Q: What is a bot token, and how do I create one?

A: A bot token is a unique token that you can use to authenticate your bot account with the Discord API. To create a bot token, follow the steps outlined in our previous article. You will need to go to the Discord Developer Portal, select your application, click on the "Bot" tab, and click on the "Copy" button next to the "TOKEN" field.

Q: How do I configure my bot account on the Together platform?

A: To configure your bot account on the Together platform, follow the steps outlined in our previous article. You will need to go to the Together Platform Website, click on the "Test User" tab, and fill in the required information, including the test user's name and email address.

Q: What if I encounter an error while setting up my test user?

A: If you encounter an error while setting up your test user, please don't hesitate to reach out to our support team. We will do our best to assist you and resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Q: Can I use my existing Discord account to set up a test user?

A: Yes, you can use your existing Discord account to set up a test user. However, you will need to create a new bot account and obtain a new bot token.

Q: How do I delete my test user account?

A: To delete your test user account, follow these steps:

1. Go to the Together Platform Website
2. Click on the "Test User" tab
3. Click on the "Delete Test User" button
4. Confirm that you want to delete the test user account

Q: Can I use my test user account to test multiple applications or integrations?

A: Yes, you can use your test user account to test multiple applications or integrations. However, please note that each application or integration will require its own bot account and bot token.

Q: How do I troubleshoot issues with my test user account?

A: To troubleshoot issues with your test user account, please follow these steps:

1. Check the Discord Developer Portal to ensure that your bot account is set up correctly
2. Check the Together Platform Website to ensure that your test user account is set up correctly
3. Check the error logs to identify any issues with your application or integration
4. Reach out to our support team for assistance

Conclusion

We hope that this Q&A guide has been helpful in addressing some of the most frequently asked questions about setting up a test user on the Together platform. If you have any further questions or need additional assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out.