# set

## Summary

The `/set` command runs the required user setup. This includes your time zone so that Friend Time is able to convert times to and from your time zone. You can run this setup for yourself, another user, or a bot.

* `/set me` - Run the user setup for yourself.
* `/set user <user/bot>` - Run the user setup for another user or bot.

## Setup for Yourself

**1.** Type `/set me` to start the setup process.

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**2.** Enter [your time zone](/settings/user-settings/time-zone.md).

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{% hint style="info" %}
If you are unsure which time zone to use, see the guide on [finding time zones](/finding-time-zones.md).
{% endhint %}

**3.** Confirm [your time zone](/settings/user-settings/time-zone.md).

![](/files/Ecq106uJchuTPF4cpfuv)

**4.** The setup should now be complete.

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## Setup for Another User

**1.** Type `/set user <user>` to start the setup process.

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**2.** Enter the [user's time zone](/settings/user-settings/time-zone.md).

![](/files/5eEnFHCuYl4j7zWtzwbM)

{% hint style="info" %}
If you are unsure which time zone to use, see the guide on [finding time zones](/finding-time-zones.md).
{% endhint %}

**3.** Confirm the [user's time zone](/settings/user-settings/time-zone.md).

![](/files/mglaz2PjThzNc0WFO4hI)

**4.** Have the **other user** confirm [their time zone](/settings/user-settings/time-zone.md).

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**4.** The setup should now be complete.

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## Setup for a Bot

**1.** Type `/set user <bot>` to start the setup process.

![](/files/mSWMzaTdlXI9mVDAuaLR)

**2.** Enter the [bot's time zone](/commands/user-commands/set.md).

![](/files/IuPpCSr5wjTv55Kqfh0O)

{% hint style="info" %}
If you are unsure which time zone to use, see the guide on [finding time zones](/finding-time-zones.md).
{% endhint %}

**3.** Confirm the [bot's time zone](/commands/user-commands/set.md).

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**4.** The setup should now be complete.

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The bot should also appear in the [bot list](/commands/admin-commands/bot.md) where it's settings can be viewed or changed.

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