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Learn how to use ModFlow

Set up your server, use moderation commands, manage cases, and troubleshoot problems.

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Foundation course

Your first shift with ModFlow

Six lessons cover sign-in, one moderation action, its Discord result, and the matching record.

  1. LESSON 01How ModFlow worksLearn what the bot changes in Discord, what it records, and exactly where moderators go next.Open lesson
  2. LESSON 02Sign in and select a serverUse Discord sign-in to reach a server dashboard that your account is authorized to operate.Open lesson
  3. LESSON 03Choose between the dashboard and DiscordUse Discord for in-context moderation and the dashboard for deeper review, configuration, records, and handoff.Open lesson
  4. LESSON 04Verify server setupCheck and repair supported server-scoped prerequisites without exposing deployment or bot-owner operations.Open lesson
  5. LESSON 05Complete your first moderation actionPerform one permitted action with a reason, relevant evidence, explicit confirmation, and a recoverable record.Open lesson
  6. LESSON 06Connect evidence, decision, execution, and recordFollow the audit lifecycle while preserving visibility and redaction boundaries.Open lesson

The ModFlow moderation lifecycle

The ModFlow moderation lifecycle
  1. STAGE 01

    Signal

    A report, message, command, appeal, queue item, or record identifies work for staff.

  2. STAGE 02

    Scope

    The operator confirms the server, target, source, audience, authority, and current state.

  3. STAGE 03

    Evidence

    Authorized staff preserve relevant context with provenance and visibility boundaries.

  4. STAGE 04

    Decision

    A human reviewer applies server policy and records the reasoned outcome.

  5. STAGE 05

    Execution

    The requested Discord action is attempted separately and returns a verifiable result.

  6. STAGE 06

    Record

    ModFlow preserves the outcome, limitations, recovery, and handoff for accountability.

Full curriculum

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CHAPTER 01

Learn how ModFlow works

See what the bot changes, what it records, and complete a first action.

6 guides

CHAPTER 02

Commands & shortcuts

Use every documented slash command and Discord App with exact examples.

3 guides

CHAPTER 03

Moderation workflows

Warn, mute, jail, handle cases, preserve evidence, and follow through.

10 guides

CHAPTER 04

Records & review

Read profiles, staff history, notes, activity, supported imports, and exports.

8 guides

CHAPTER 05

Set up & manage

Configure one server, permissions, logging, trusted sources, and health.

8 guides

CHAPTER 06

Plans & access

Understand the access state shown for your server.

2 guides

CHAPTER 07

Advanced operations

Handle lifecycles, visibility boundaries, recovery, and limits.

5 guides

CHAPTER 08

Help & reference

Troubleshoot a problem, check a term, or find the right support path.

10 guides

Common jobs