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# Welcome

## Usage:

<table><thead><tr><th width="241">Command</th><th width="125.33333333333331">Options</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><code>a.welcome bind</code></td><td></td><td>Binds welcome messages to the current channel.</td></tr><tr><td><code>a.welcome message</code></td><td>&#x3C;message></td><td>Changes the contents of the welcome message to the given string.</td></tr><tr><td><code>a.welcome unbind</code></td><td></td><td>Unbinds welcome messages from the current channel.</td></tr><tr><td><code>a.welcome disable</code></td><td></td><td>Disable welcome messages</td></tr><tr><td><code>a.welcome enable</code></td><td></td><td>Enable welcome messages</td></tr><tr><td><code>a.welcome test</code></td><td></td><td>test the welcome messages</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Placeholders

You may add placeholders to the goodbye message which will be replaced when the goodbye message is posted.

| Placeholder   | Replaced By                         |
| ------------- | ----------------------------------- |
| {username}    | The nickname of the user that left. |
| {server}      | The name of the server.             |
| {membercount} | The server's current member count.  |
| {userid}      | The userID from the user.           |

## Related Commands

{% content-ref url="/pages/BKE5oisuOmyNYYe4lIIT" %}
[Goodbye](/akira/automation/goodbye.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}