# Start Guide

You just added Spike to your server and you want to know the basic commands? Here is a quick guide to setup our bot!\
Check out the [full documentation](https://spikebot.gitbook.io/spike/docs/documentation) to know more about every command.

## Custom Prefix

{% hint style="info" %}
To get the curret bot's prefix for the guild, mention @Spike#5893 in any channel (the message has to only contain the mention)
{% endhint %}

To change the prefix of Spike in your server you can use the command `%prefix [new prefix]`, you can specify every prefix that you like, it just has to be shorter than three characters. \
More info about this command [here](https://spikebot.gitbook.io/spike/documentation/setup#prefix).

## Setup Command&#x20;

### Language

Use the command `%setup language [en/it]`, you can choose between the englis and italian lenguages, only those two commands are supported as of today. The default lenguage is the english one.\
More info about this command [here](https://spikebot.gitbook.io/spike/docs/broken-reference).

### Logs

Using this command you can set either different channels or a sigle one for the bot's logs when a ban, kick, mute or warn occurs.\
More info about this command[ here](https://spikebot.gitbook.io/spike/docs/documentation/setup/logs).

### Banappeal

Use the command `%setup banappeal [link]`, you can set a link to be sent to the member when he gets baned from the server. To keep our bot safe only links starting with:`https://docs.google.com/forms` are allowed to be used.\
More info about this command [here](https://spikebot.gitbook.io/spike/docs/documentation/setup/banappeal).

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