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If you're running Yellowfin within a container such as Docker, the start-up process is covered in our Containerized Environment Installations our Install in a Container section (find your environment type for full details).

If you're running Yellowfin directly from a cloud marketplace (such as Yellowfin for AWS), the start-up process is covered in our Cloud Environment Installations section Install in the Cloud section (find your cloud type for full details).

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Configure the External Instance Base URL 

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Setting the External Instance Base URL ensures that email links and JS API access to Yellowfin are enabled. 

1. In Yellowfin, click on the menu on the left and click on Administration, then Admin Console, then Configuration
   
   
2. Click on the Admin button at the top
   
   
3. Click on General Settings and locate the field called External Instance Base URL
   
4. Change the text from localhost to whatever your actual external URL is to access your instance of Yellowfin
   
   
5. Click on the Save button in the top right corner

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