* setup md/mdx * add test page * setup mdx provider * Add breadcrumbs * links -> routes * add information box * add more remark plugins * text InformationBox * setup contentlayer * add testing docs folder * setup docs static generation * add ssg to blog too * add Shortcut component * add SearchButton * add hook for keyboard shortcuts * update main docs page * update main learn page content * side-bar -> sidebar-menu * rename docs pages * add heading anchors, use new components * add table of contents to docs * move styling to breadcrumbs * cleanup markdown examples * change slugify fn * update getting-started.md * add highlight matches component * update learn pages * rename website InformationBox to Admonition * ?enable user-select * add static helpers to epics * simplify components structure * update insights layout * add link tree utils * add search engine * update docs import * update contenlayer * add docs indexer * support code block highlighting * search index * fix types * remove supporting files * update tree builder * make build work * update docs * update label * update toc * add config.json * update menu * search index import * learn -> help * fix md file * update toc * fix code snippets * add help index route * remove testing files * add original docs * migrate getting started * migrate messaging-and-web3-browser docs * migrate network-nodes-and-statistics docs * handle empty content * add navigation config * wip * migrate status-wallet docs * migrate to new admonitions format * migrate your-profile-and-preferences docs * migrate part of status-communities docs * mv * rm log * index * fix lint * fix warn * fix title * fix docs layout * udpate next.config * use lowercase lang * generate contentlayer types before typechecking * update docs images * update help routes --------- Co-authored-by: Felicio Mununga <felicio@users.noreply.github.com>
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You can import a Status Community someone [shares with you][invite-people-to-a-status-community] using the link, QR code or public's community key. Importing a community can also be helpful when you need help finding the community.
:::info If you're a community owner and want to restore your community on a different device, read [Restore your Status Community][restore-your-status-community]. :::
Import community options
You have three options to import a Status Community.
Option | Description | Works with |
---|---|---|
Link | Tap or click the Status Community link to open the community page. | Mobile and desktop |
QR code | Use this option to scan the community QR code someone shares with you. | Mobile |
Community's public key | Import the key using the Status app to find the community you want to join. | Mobile and desktop |
Use the community link, QR code or public key to find and import the community you're interested in. Status includes the community's public key in the QR code or link, like this: https://join.status.im/c/zQ3shMtRomXyM5svciMpdK7zDaR12XDeQWbzi4Fb8E6YywDrE
. The link contains the community's public key at the end, so you don't have to type it in.
Import a community
To import the community, ask the person sharing the community to [send you the link or show you the QR code][invite-people-to-a-status-community].
=== "Mobile"
1. If you receive the community link, tap the link to open the community page.
1. If you receive the community QR code or public's community key, follow the steps provided in the table below.
1. Review the information when the community page opens and tap :mobile-unlocked-lock: **Join community**.
| Option | Steps |
|:---|:---|
| QR code | 1. From the tab bar, tap :mobile-communities: **Communities**.
||2. From the top navigation, tap :mobile-scan: **Scan** and scan the QR code. |
| Public's community key | 1. From the tab bar, tap :mobile-communities: **Communities**. |
|| 2. Tap :mobile-add: **Add** > :mobile-download: **Import community**. |
|| 3. In the **Community key** text field, enter the community link or public's community key. |
|| 4. Verify the community you're about to import and tap :mobile-download: **Import community**. |
=== "Desktop"
If you receive the community link, click the link to open the community page. Review the information when the community page opens and tap :mobile-unlocked-lock: **Join community**. If you receive the public's community key, follow these steps:
1. From the navigation sidebar, click :desktop-communities: **Communities**.
1. On top of the content area, click **Import using key**.
1. In the **Community key** text field, enter the community link or public's community key.
1. Click **Import**. If the **Import** option is unavailable, verify you're entering the correct key.
:::info After opening the link or scanning the QR code, you can [install Status][download-status] if you haven't already. :::