diff --git a/docs/community/contribute/app-development.md b/docs/community/contribute/app-development.md index ccba290c..a47f03b9 100644 --- a/docs/community/contribute/app-development.md +++ b/docs/community/contribute/app-development.md @@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ Juju charms are deployment and service orchestration scripts that enable people Since Juju charms can be written in any language, it's a good way for DevOps experts to share deployment and management scripts with the community. Developers can share their charms on [Charmhub](https://charmhub.io/), a repository of ready-to-use charms. -* Get started by [writing your first Juju charm](https://juju.is/docs/sdk/build-and-deploy-minimal-machine-charm) +* Get started by [writing your first Juju charm](https://documentation.ubuntu.com/ops/latest/tutorial/write-your-first-machine-charm/) diff --git a/docs/community/contribute/art-and-design.md b/docs/community/contribute/art-and-design.md index 525c2caf..67d46aa8 100644 --- a/docs/community/contribute/art-and-design.md +++ b/docs/community/contribute/art-and-design.md @@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ Prior to every new release, the community team hosts a wallpaper contest where a Ubuntu Flavours often have their own distinctive style and rely on volunteers to help design their art assets. Getting involved with Flavour art design is a great way to connect with the wider Ubuntu ecosystem and share your artistic skills with the entire community. -[Explore the Official Ubuntu Flavours ›](https://ubuntu.com/desktop/flavours) +[Explore the Official Ubuntu Flavours ›](https://ubuntu.com/desktop/flavors) diff --git a/docs/community/contribute/discourse-documentation.md b/docs/community/contribute/discourse-documentation.md index 5e9a380c..2c8bf820 100644 --- a/docs/community/contribute/discourse-documentation.md +++ b/docs/community/contribute/discourse-documentation.md @@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ Ubuntu has many projects under its umbrella, and this table shows which document | Published documentation website | Contributing guide | Discourse backend | |---|---|---| -| [MAAS docs](https://maas.io/docs) | [How to contribute](https://maas.io/docs/contributing-to-maas-documentation) | [Source](https://discourse.maas.io/c/docs/5) | -| [Mir docs](https://mir-server.io/docs) | [How to contribute](https://mir-server.io/docs/how-to-maintain-mir-documentation) | [Source](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/mir/docs/28) | +| [MAAS docs](https://canonical.com/maas/docs) | [How to contribute](https://canonical.com/maas/docs/how-to-contribute-to-maas-documentation) | [Source](https://discourse.maas.io/c/docs/5) | +| [Mir docs](https://canonical.com/mir/docs) | [How to contribute](https://canonical.com/mir/docs/how-to-maintain-mir-documentation) | [Source](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/documentation/mir-docs/28) | | [Snap docs](https://snapcraft.io/docs) | [How to contribute](https://snapcraft.io/docs/contribute-to-docs) | [Source](https://forum.snapcraft.io/c/doc/15) | @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ The code that creates the navigation and publishes our documentation from Discou ## Discourse Markdown -Documentation is written in the [Markdown](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) format [supported by Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/post-format-reference-documentation/19197/2). +Documentation is written in the [Markdown](https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax) format [supported by Discourse](https://meta.discourse.org/t/formatting-posts-using-markdown-bbcode-and-html/239348). Mostly, you don't need to worry about the syntax. If you are unfamiliar with Markdown you can use the style toolbar in the Discourse editing window to mark the elements you need. @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Discourse Markdown does not support anchor links to a position *within* the same However, you can use standard HTML within Markdown, which means we can manually add HTML anchor elements that can be linked to. -The [recommended way](https://meta.discourse.org/t/deep-linking-to-headings-anchors/47552) to create anchors is using heading elements with an ID. The ID needs to have `heading--` as a prefix: +The [recommended way](https://meta.discourse.org/t/linking-to-a-heading-within-a-post-or-topic/47552) to create anchors is using heading elements with an ID. The ID needs to have `heading--` as a prefix: ```html

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diff --git a/docs/community/contribute/documentation.md b/docs/community/contribute/documentation.md index 8f6d46e3..8824c643 100644 --- a/docs/community/contribute/documentation.md +++ b/docs/community/contribute/documentation.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Our aim is to create and maintain documentation products and practice that repre We want documentation to be the best it possibly can be. * Read more about Canonical's [documentation practice](https://canonical.com/documentation) -* Improve your documentation via our [Open Documentation Academy](https://documentationacademy.org/) +* Improve your documentation via our [Open Documentation Academy](https://documentation.academy/) ## Discourse documentation diff --git a/docs/community/contribute/qa-and-testing.md b/docs/community/contribute/qa-and-testing.md index d8481a20..325a083f 100644 --- a/docs/community/contribute/qa-and-testing.md +++ b/docs/community/contribute/qa-and-testing.md @@ -32,4 +32,4 @@ Helping test Ubuntu and its numerous Flavors is a fun and easy way to give back * Join in the testing conversations on the [Ubuntu Testers Telegram channel](https://t.me/UbuntuTesters) -* Test the latest Ubuntu builds on the [Testing Tracker](http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/) +* Test the latest Ubuntu builds on the [Testing Tracker](https://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/) diff --git a/docs/community/ethos/code-of-conduct.md b/docs/community/ethos/code-of-conduct.md index ffc17dcd..9c87698c 100644 --- a/docs/community/ethos/code-of-conduct.md +++ b/docs/community/ethos/code-of-conduct.md @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Our work will be used by other people, and we in turn will depend on the work of ### Be respectful -Disagreement is no excuse for poor manners. We work together to resolve conflict, assume good intentions and do our best to act in an empathic fashion. We don’t allow frustration to turn into a personal attack. A community where people feel uncomfortable or threatened is not a productive one. +Disagreement is no excuse for poor manners. We work together to resolve conflict, assume good intentions and do our best to act in an empathic fashion. We don't allow frustration to turn into a personal attack. A community where people feel uncomfortable or threatened is not a productive one. ### Take responsibility for our words and our actions @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ We all lead by example, in debate and in action. We encourage new participants t ### Delegation from the top -Responsibility for the project starts with the “benevolent dictator”, who delegates specific responsibilities and the corresponding authority to a series of teams, councils and individuals, starting with the Community Council (“CC”). That Council or its delegated representative will arbitrate in any dispute. +Responsibility for the project starts with the "benevolent dictator", who delegates specific responsibilities and the corresponding authority to a series of teams, councils and individuals, starting with the Community Council ("CC"). That Council or its delegated representative will arbitrate in any dispute. We are a meritocracy; we delegate decision making, governance and leadership from senior bodies to the most able and engaged candidates. @@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ We invite anybody, from any company, to participate in any aspect of the project ### Teamwork -A leader’s foremost goal is the success of the team. +A leader's foremost goal is the success of the team. -“A virtuoso is judged by their actions; a leader is judged by the actions of their team.” A leader knows when to act and when to step back. They know when to delegate work, and when to take it upon themselves. +"A virtuoso is judged by their actions; a leader is judged by the actions of their team." A leader knows when to act and when to step back. They know when to delegate work, and when to take it upon themselves. ### Credit @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ This Code is not exhaustive or complete. It is not a rulebook; it serves to dist ## Taking Conflict to the Community Council -If a member of the community feels there has been a violation of the Ubuntu Code of Conduct, they are encouraged to bring it forward to the Community Council for review. For additional information on this process, please visit [Conflict Resolution](https://ubuntu.com/community/governance/conflict-resolution). +If a member of the community feels there has been a violation of the Ubuntu Code of Conduct, they are encouraged to bring it forward to the Community Council for review. For additional information on this process, please visit {ref}`conflict-resolution`. ```{note} The Ubuntu Code of Conduct is licensed under the [Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 license](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). You may re-use it for your own project, and modify it as you wish, just please allow others to use your modifications and give credit to the Ubuntu Project! diff --git a/docs/community/ethos/index.md b/docs/community/ethos/index.md index 32d963c4..b76adf77 100644 --- a/docs/community/ethos/index.md +++ b/docs/community/ethos/index.md @@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ Ubuntu is more than just a name. It embodies the very essence of our community. Members of the Ubuntu Community follow a simple code of conduct that helps ensure our community stays healthy, stable and remains a place for collaboration and prosperity. For those wanting to join in our efforts, it is crucial to learn and embody these important principles. -{ref}`Read the Ubuntu Code of Conduct ` +{ref}`Read the Ubuntu Code of Conduct > ` ## Diversity Policy Our community gains strength from its diversity and actively encourages everyone to participate in the project. We are committed to fostering a community that everyone feels proud to be a part of and one that is built around a mutual respect for one another. -{ref}`Discover how we support and honor our diversity ` +{ref}`Discover how we support and honor our diversity > ` ## Our Mission The mission for Ubuntu is both social and economic. We believe that bringing free software to the widest audience will empower individuals and communities to innovate, experiment and grow. It is through the great equalizing quality of open source that we seek to spread the spirit of Ubuntu around the world. -{ref}`Learn the guiding tenets of the Ubuntu Mission ` +{ref}`Learn the guiding tenets of the Ubuntu Mission > ` diff --git a/docs/community/ethos/mission.md b/docs/community/ethos/mission.md index decd352a..887bfe96 100644 --- a/docs/community/ethos/mission.md +++ b/docs/community/ethos/mission.md @@ -11,19 +11,19 @@ We believe that every computer user: - Should have the freedom to download, run, copy, distribute, study, share, change and improve their software for any purpose, without paying licensing fees. - Should be able to use their software in the language of their choice. - Should be able to use all software regardless of disability. -- Our philosophy is reflected in the software we produce, the way we distribute it and our licensing terms, too - [Intellectual property rights policy](https://ubuntu.com/legal/intellectual-property-policy). +- Our philosophy is reflected in the software we produce, the way we distribute it and our licensing terms, too - [Intellectual property rights policy](https://canonical.com/legal/intellectual-property-policy). We aim to be the platform which leads in achieving these ideals. We work to the goal that every piece of software you could possibly need is available under a license that gives you those freedoms. ## To accelerate innovation and underpin operations -We make the world better by enabling anyone, anywhere, to pursue their ambitions regardless of their resources. It is important to us that a researcher in the furthest corner of the world from Silicon Valley can use Ubuntu on exactly the same terms as a startup in San Francisco, to build something that nobody has imagined before. It’s also important to us that Ubuntu enables those upstarts to grow, from garage visionaries to galactic stars, and Canonical serves to provide enterprise capabilities and services for Ubuntu users. +We make the world better by enabling anyone, anywhere, to pursue their ambitions regardless of their resources. It is important to us that a researcher in the furthest corner of the world from Silicon Valley can use Ubuntu on exactly the same terms as a startup in San Francisco, to build something that nobody has imagined before. It's also important to us that Ubuntu enables those upstarts to grow, from garage visionaries to galactic stars, and Canonical serves to provide enterprise capabilities and services for Ubuntu users. ## Free software -Our preferred software licenses are ‘free software’ and always will be. Free software gives everyone the freedom to use it however they want and share with whoever they like. This freedom has huge benefits. At one end of the spectrum it enables the Ubuntu community to grow and share its collective experience and expertise to continually improve all things Ubuntu. At the other, we are able to give access to essential software for those who couldn’t otherwise afford it – an advantage that’s keenly felt by individuals and organizations all over the world. +Our preferred software licenses are 'free software' and always will be. Free software gives everyone the freedom to use it however they want and share with whoever they like. This freedom has huge benefits. At one end of the spectrum it enables the Ubuntu community to grow and share its collective experience and expertise to continually improve all things Ubuntu. At the other, we are able to give access to essential software for those who couldn't otherwise afford it – an advantage that's keenly felt by individuals and organizations all over the world. -Quoting the [Free Software Foundation’s](https://www.fsf.org/), [‘What is Free Software’](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html), the freedoms at the core of free software are defined as: +Quoting the [Free Software Foundation's](https://www.fsf.org/), ['What is Free Software'](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html), the freedoms at the core of free software are defined as: - The freedom to run the program, for any purpose. - The freedom to study how the program works and adapt it to your needs. @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Quoting the [Free Software Foundation’s](https://www.fsf.org/), [‘What is Fr Open source is collective power in action. The power of a worldwide community of highly skilled experts that build, share and improve the very latest software together - then make it available to everyone. -The term open source was coined in 1998 to remove the ambiguity in the English word ‘free’ and it continues to enjoy growing success and wide recognition. Although some people regard ‘free’ and ‘open source’ as competing movements with different ends, we do not. Ubuntu proudly includes members who identify with both. +The term open source was coined in 1998 to remove the ambiguity in the English word 'free' and it continues to enjoy growing success and wide recognition. Although some people regard 'free' and 'open source' as competing movements with different ends, we do not. Ubuntu proudly includes members who identify with both. Originally coined in 1998, the term open source came out of the free software movement, a collaborative force going strong since the dawn of computing in the 1950s. This early community was responsible for the development of many of the first operating systems, software and, in 1969, the Internet itself. @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ The open-source community is thriving and today boasts some of the best brains i Without open source, many of the systems and applications we take for granted simply would not exist. All the big players in computing come from, or owe a huge creative debt to, the open-source community, and continue to rely on its talent and expertise when developing new products. -In the spirit of open source, Ubuntu is absolutely free to download, use, share and improve. Please note, however, that the Ubuntu name and logo are protected trademarks, subject to our [intellectual property rights policy](https://ubuntu.com/legal/intellectual-property-policy). +In the spirit of open source, Ubuntu is absolutely free to download, use, share and improve. Please note, however, that the Ubuntu name and logo are protected trademarks, subject to our [intellectual property rights policy](https://canonical.com/legal/intellectual-property-policy). ## What is open source? @@ -59,4 +59,4 @@ There are 10 core principles of open-source software: 1. The license must not restrict other software. 1. The license must be technology-neutral. -[Take a look at the Open Source Initiative’s definition of open-source software for a more detailed explanation](https://opensource.org/osd). +[Take a look at the Open Source Initiative's definition of open-source software for a more detailed explanation](https://opensource.org/osd). diff --git a/docs/community/governance/canonical.md b/docs/community/governance/canonical.md index 45d30b64..8bacadec 100644 --- a/docs/community/governance/canonical.md +++ b/docs/community/governance/canonical.md @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ ## As the company behind the Ubuntu Project, Canonical knows Ubuntu inside out -Ubuntu is produced by Canonical and friends. We run Ubuntu as an open project to enable others with diverse ideas to benefit from all the work we do to deliver the world’s best open platform. As a result, Ubuntu is far bigger and more interesting than anything a single company could produce. +Ubuntu is produced by Canonical and friends. We run Ubuntu as an open project to enable others with diverse ideas to benefit from all the work we do to deliver the world's best open platform. As a result, Ubuntu is far bigger and more interesting than anything a single company could produce. Still, Canonical is responsible for delivering six-monthly milestone releases and regular LTS releases for enterprise production use, as well as security updates, support and the entire online infrastructure for community interaction. Enterprises count on Canonical to support, secure and manage Ubuntu infrastructure and devices. With more than 1200 employees in over 80 countries, the company underpins the critical infrastructure for thousands of businesses and millions of Ubuntu users around the world. -Find out more on [the Canonical website](https://www.canonical.com/). +Find out more on [the Canonical website](https://canonical.com/). diff --git a/docs/community/governance/index.md b/docs/community/governance/index.md index beb548ad..4178b2d6 100644 --- a/docs/community/governance/index.md +++ b/docs/community/governance/index.md @@ -84,5 +84,5 @@ A major part of the fabric of the community is the Local Community (LoCo) team s Local Community teams are a great way to gather free software lovers together for beer, open discussion, talks, marketing events and to recognise the achievements of local free software contributors. LoCo teams are provided with spaces for discussion, collaboration and event planning on the [Ubuntu Discourse](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/129). -To join a Local Community team or learn how to start one in your area, check out [Ubuntu Local Communities](https://ubuntu.com/community/locos). +To join a Local Community team or learn how to start one in your area, check out {ref}`Ubuntu Local Communities `. diff --git a/docs/community/governance/ubuntu-teams.md b/docs/community/governance/ubuntu-teams.md index 0b3d998b..2b11d333 100644 --- a/docs/community/governance/ubuntu-teams.md +++ b/docs/community/governance/ubuntu-teams.md @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ Below is a list of key teams that operate within the Ubuntu project and their re | Team name | Responsibility | | --- | --- | | [IRC team](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IRC/IrcTeam) | Management of the Ubuntu IRC channels on Libera.chat | -| [Forums team](https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuforums-staff) | Management of ubuntuforums.org | +| [Forums team](https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuforums-staff) | Management of `ubuntuforums.org` | | [Ubuntu News team](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/NewsTeam) | Gather and publish news on Ubuntu-related stories, and Posting to the Fridge and UWN | diff --git a/docs/community/local/index.md b/docs/community/local/index.md index 3e5cce43..e0c9fc14 100644 --- a/docs/community/local/index.md +++ b/docs/community/local/index.md @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ With the incredible success of Ubuntu around the world, the Ubuntu Local Communi ## How to join an Ubuntu Local Community -Becoming part of an Ubuntu Local Community is a great way to meet other passionate Ubuntu enthusiasts in your community. Find a team in your area to join by checking out the [Ubuntu Local Community Teams](https://ubuntu.com/community/locos/join) Directory. +Becoming part of an Ubuntu Local Community is a great way to meet other passionate Ubuntu enthusiasts in your community. Find a team in your area to join by checking out the [Ubuntu Local Community Teams](https://ubuntu.com/community/local-communities#join-community) Directory. ## How to create an Ubuntu Local Community diff --git a/docs/community/local/lc-create.md b/docs/community/local/lc-create.md index c0f16624..67e329b7 100644 --- a/docs/community/local/lc-create.md +++ b/docs/community/local/lc-create.md @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ The majority of the content from the portal is dynamically sourced from our Disc Content on the Discourse is broken down into categories, including one for Ubuntu Local Communities. 1. [Sign up for a Discourse account](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/auth/saml?signup=true) (and Ubuntu One account if you haven't already). -2. Once you're logged in, head over to The [Ubuntu Local Communities section](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/) and see if a category already exists for your region. +2. Once you're logged in, head over to The [Ubuntu Local Communities section](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/129) and see if a category already exists for your region. If not, you can request one by [filling out this form](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf7auchvVzpkH_cQdUFiiRcyGHtrSrGG0GmeQXaKkDhXVpsmw/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101065845149003260161). @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ Once your event is created and listed on the Community Portal, don't forget to s ### Share your successes After you've hosted or taken part in an event, be sure to let the community hear all about it. -Consider posting a topic on the Ubuntu Discourse, either in the [Events section](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/events/) or under your Local Community, with a recap of everything you did, learned and experienced. +Consider posting a topic on the Ubuntu Discourse, either in the [Events section](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/events/11) or under your Local Community, with a recap of everything you did, learned and experienced. Don't forget to use the **`#event-report`** tag and add any pictures or videos you may have snapped while you were there! diff --git a/docs/community/local/lc-handover.md b/docs/community/local/lc-handover.md index b072043b..be2176e2 100644 --- a/docs/community/local/lc-handover.md +++ b/docs/community/local/lc-handover.md @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ However, if the request comes from a prospective leader, the following needs to ## Submitting a Handover request -If current leaders or prospective leaders want to request LoCo handover, they need to submit a request by creating a topic on Discourse [LoCo Support](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/loco-support/156) category [with this template](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/draft-loco-handover-request-template/47150). +If current leaders or prospective leaders want to request LoCo handover, they need to submit a request by creating a topic on Discourse [LoCo Support](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/c/locos/loco-support/156) category [with this template](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/loco-handover-request-template/47150). ## LoCo leadership check @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Such as LoCo contact, who will be the person the LoCo Council can contact if nee If any of the following resources for the LoCo exists, and in case the current leaders can't handle the resource handover, the LoCo Council will also assist in the handover to prospective leaders. In case such resources do not exist yet, prospective leaders can ask the LoCo Council to facilitate the set up of the resources required. -- Admin access of real-time chat channels: IRC (Libera.chat) and Matrix (ubuntu.com) +- Admin access of real-time chat channels: IRC (`libera.chat`) and Matrix (`ubuntu.com`) - LoCo mailing list - Discourse LoCo category - Domain (DNS) access (ubuntu-**.org) diff --git a/docs/community/membership/member-perks.md b/docs/community/membership/member-perks.md index b509efeb..02cc8b44 100644 --- a/docs/community/membership/member-perks.md +++ b/docs/community/membership/member-perks.md @@ -4,14 +4,11 @@ Beyond making the Ubuntu community better, there are numerous benefits to becoming an official member. These perks include: -* An Ubuntu resumé in the form of your Discourse post that can be used with - potential employers. +* An Ubuntu resumé in the form of your Discourse post that can be used with potential employers. -* Voting privileges to confirm Ubuntu - [Community Council nominations](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CommunityCouncil). +* Voting privileges to confirm Ubuntu {ref}`community-council` nominations. -* An [`@ubuntu.com` email alias](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuEmail) that - forwards to your real email address. +* An {ref}`@ubuntu.com email alias ` that forwards to your real email address. * An [`@ubuntu.com` Matrix account](https://ubuntu.com/community/communications/matrix/register-ubuntu-com) that you can use on the Ubuntu Matrix instance and other federated instances. @@ -36,11 +33,11 @@ becoming an official member. These perks include: * A [subscription to Linux Weekly News](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership/LWN). -* [Ubuntu Member Flair](http://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/l5b3x/members_and_canonical_employees_claim_your_flair/) +* [Ubuntu Member Flair](https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/l5b3x/members_and_canonical_employees_claim_your_flair/) on Reddit. * [Discounted domain registration](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Membership/Gandi) - pricing and partner rates for hosting at [`gandi.net`](http://Gandi.net). + pricing and partner rates for hosting at [`gandi.net`](https://gandi.net/en). Membership perks may change from time to time, so it’s a good idea to check this list often. diff --git a/docs/community/membership/ubuntu-email.md b/docs/community/membership/ubuntu-email.md index 24d31c59..feb824e2 100644 --- a/docs/community/membership/ubuntu-email.md +++ b/docs/community/membership/ubuntu-email.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Ubuntu Members are granted special `@Ubuntu.com` aliases they can use to send and receive emails. Official members looking to enable this perk will need to set up a ForwardMail account by following these steps: -1. Log into [ForwardMail](https://forwardemail.net/en/ubuntu) using your UbuntuOne SSO account. Under {guilabel}`Quick Links` beside the [ubuntu.com](http://ubuntu.com/) domain, select **Aliases**. +1. Log into [ForwardMail](https://forwardemail.net/en/ubuntu) using your UbuntuOne SSO account. Under {guilabel}`Quick Links` beside the [`ubuntu.com`](http://ubuntu.com/) domain, select **Aliases**. ![1](one.png) @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ Ubuntu Members are granted special `@Ubuntu.com` aliases they can use to send an ![4](four.png) -4. If you plan on sending emails via your [ubuntu.com](http://ubuntu.com/) address, then under {guilabel}`Quick Links` select {guilabel}`Generate Password` to create a unique password. You will use this when configuring your SMTP services on your mail application of choice. +4. If you plan on sending emails via your [`ubuntu.com`](http://ubuntu.com/) address, then under {guilabel}`Quick Links` select {guilabel}`Generate Password` to create a unique password. You will use this when configuring your SMTP services on your mail application of choice. ![5|781x314](five.png)