/setup

Interactive setup wizard for configuring SecurityBot on a new server.

Available on all tiers — The setup wizard adjusts its steps based on your tier. Free tier servers skip Premium-only configuration steps.

Launches the interactive setup wizard that guides you through the full SecurityBot configuration process. This is the recommended way to configure SecurityBot when first adding it to your server.

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Usage

/setup

Example

/setup

SecurityBot presents a splash embed with setup options. The wizard walks you through configuration in stages using interactive buttons, modals, and select menus.

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What the Wizard Covers

The setup wizard guides you through configuring:

• Staff roles (admin, moderator, exempt)

• Log channel

• All filter types (name, avatar, link, address, handle, invite)

• Ignored channels and categories

• Verification settings

• Purge settings

You can also configure each of these settings individually using their respective commands (/roles, /settings, /chat_filters, /user_filters, /verification). The setup wizard simply bundles them into a single guided flow.

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Permissions

Administrator -- Requires Discord ADMINISTRATOR permission (not just the SecurityBot admin role).