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Initial Installer

Complete each step to configure your instance.

Step 1 of 7: Admin account

Admin account

Create the initial Paperless-AI next administrator account.

Use at least 8 characters.

Multi-factor authentication (MFA)

Would you like to enable MFA for the admin account?

Paperless-ngx connection

Enter your Paperless-ngx API credentials and run a connectivity test.

Not tested

Paperless metadata

Load document statistics and choose tagging rules.

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Documents

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Correspondents

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Tags

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Press Enter to confirm a tag.

This tag is automatically added to excluded tags during setup finalization.

AI access credentials

Select a predefined provider preset and test credentials.

For custom endpoints, this field can stay empty if the API does not require authentication.

seconds

Used for model discovery and connection tests. Default: 30s.

Not tested

OCR fallback

Configure OCR fallback for documents where AI extraction needs OCR assistance.

Review and finish

Review generated environment keys, copy if needed, then finalize setup.