# Confusion on Bootstrap mode

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-on-bootstrap-mode/64081
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** bootstrap-mode
**Created:** [June 7, 2017, 5:59am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-on-bootstrap-mode/64081 "2017-06-07T05:59:44Z")
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### Author: ![tophee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/tophee/32/73406_2.png) [@tophee](https://meta.discourse.org/u/tophee)
#### Post date: [June 7, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusion-on-bootstrap-mode/64081/3 "2017-06-07T15:10:57Z")

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> [@sam](#):
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> I recommend you simply avoid using bootstrap mode for now and simple use “default trust level”, set it to 1, when you feel your community is bootsrapped enough set it back to 0.

And if you want to mimic bootstrap mode even better you can set `default email digest frequency` to daily.

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