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# Auto Setup

After you have logged in with your character, Grinder will guide you step by step through the Auto-Setup. The window will open automatically. Otherwise, click on the Grinder icon to the left of the minimap.

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If you are in combat, Grinder will open the Auto-Setup only after you have left combat.
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During Auto-Setup, Grinder will take over the top and bottom action bars. This is where your spells will be placed automatically. In addition, two macros will be created that Grinder will need to execute predefined automations.

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Click on Reload to make sure that all settings have been applied.

Then open the main menu by clicking on the Grinder icon to the left of the minimap.