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 In the bottom left, click on "Sign in or Register" or "Account" (if signed in), and make sure you're using the correct server. You can use a production server here as usual (like https://n3.standardnotes.org).
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+## License
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+Licensed under the GPLv3: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html