# Basic Configuration

### Global Server Configs

* Go to the [dashboard](https://dashboard.empymanager.com/guilds)
* Click your server in the list and click *Edit Settings* under *General Settings*.
* Change what you want, like:

![The prefix the bot will use](/files/ZZuoqNE8qx1Du9mk39Kq) ![Whether the bot should create text channels for normal channels](/files/uiFQTfMBLa4dqoa5ldWx)

### Master Channel Configs

The first thing to have temporary channels is to create a **Master Channel**:

* Type `/setup` in your server
* Or go to the [dashboard](https://dashboard.empymanager.com/guilds), select your server and create your Master Channel there

To edit your Master Channel:

* Go to the [dashboard](https://dashboard.empymanager.com/guilds)
* Click your server in the list and select your *Master Channel* in the main page.
* Change what you want, like:

![The name of the created channels](/files/EFZuBJziZZkfHfMFb8Zd) ![What the channel owner should be able to do](/files/Chvb7WQhFBlM4DAbeMeT)

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[Master Channel's Settings](/master-channels/settings.md)
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[Server Configuration](/server/configuration.md)
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