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@@ -131,8 +131,9 @@ org.jitsi.jicofo.auth.URL=XMPP:jitsi-meet.example.com
 
 4 To create users use the command:
 ```
-prosodyctl register <username> jitsi-meet.example.com <password>
+prosodyctl adduser <username>@jitsi-meet.example.com
 ```
+You will be prompted to enter the user's password
 
 5 If you are using jigasi: