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5. Congratulations! You now have a PDS account. You may want to subscribe to [@announcements.pds.witchcraft.systems](https://deer.social/profile/announcements.pds.witchcraft.systems) to get updates about the PDS.
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5. Congratulations! You now have a PDS account. You may want to subscribe to [@announcements.pds.witchcraft.systems](https://deer.social/profile/announcements.pds.witchcraft.systems) to get updates about the PDS.
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6. **Recommended!** Set up a custom did:plc key for your account. You can use [boat](https://boat.kelinci.net/) to both generate a key pair (store it somewhere safe!) and to add the public key to your account. This will allow you to point your DID to a different PDS without using our PDS's key.
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6. **Recommended!** Set up a custom did:plc key for your account. You can use [boat](https://boat.kelinci.net/) to both generate a key pair (store it somewhere safe!) and to add the public key to your account. This will allow you to point your DID to a different PDS without using our PDS's key.
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## How to move an existing account to our PDS
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0. Remember that migrating from the default Bluesky PDS to a custom PDS is a one-way operation.
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1. Get an invite code.
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2. Follow [this guide](https://whtwnd.com/bnewbold.net/entries/Migrating%20PDS%20Account%20with%20%60goat%60) to migrate using the `goat` tool. Otherwise, you can use the [ATP INTERNECTIONAL AIRPORT](https://atpairport.com/) for a more user-friendly experience, but it is currently in alpha and may not work as expected. Keep in mind that those tools are made for did:plc; If you have a did:web - good luck, you figured it out when you created the account, so surely you'll figure it out now too :^)
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3. Done!
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4. **Recommended if using did:plc!** Set up a custom did:plc key for your account. You can use [boat](https://boat.kelinci.net/) to both generate a key pair (store it somewhere safe!) and to add the public key to your account. This will allow you to point your DID to a different PDS without using our PDS's key.
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## How to leave if we ever go down
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## How to leave if we ever go down
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We have no plans of shutting down the PDS, but for your benefit, here are the rough steps to migrate your data to another PDS if we ever do:
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We have no plans of shutting down the PDS, but for your benefit, here are the rough steps to migrate your data to another PDS if we ever do:
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