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-A checklist of what to do before you actually start the game by unpausing to help make sure your young fortress runs smoothly and avoids becoming a tiny, tiny tomb. Particularly important in less hospitable biomes and other dangerous sites.
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-* Press {{k|c}} to check for the presence of other civilizations.
-* Press {{k|u}} to check for the presence of hostile wild animals.
-* Look for the presence of interesting underground features.
-* Press {{k|v}} to view units and set their preferences.
-* Press {{k|q}} and mark the wagon for removal.
-* Press {{k|o}} for orders and options.  Toggle as you like.
-* Press {{k|i}} and designate a meeting area.
-* Press {{k|n}} and reassign noble positions as desired.
-* Press {{k|z}} and forbid the kitchen use of alcohol and plump helmets if necessary.
-* Press {{k|d}} to designate areas for plant gathering, wood cutting, and/or stone smoothing.  (Stone smoothing is good for getting rid of boulders that impede outdoor farming.)
-* Press {{k|d}}, then {{k|o}} to place traffic restrictions.  Things to watch for: saplings, wild plants.  Consider encouraging you dwarves to traffic specific areas to minimize damage to subsequent growth.
-* Press {{k|p}} to create piles for wild plants, wood, and/or refuse.