This includes how to sign up to Aternos, finding your username, dm'ing someone, and actually pressing start.
You only have to take the first few steps once, it's pretty easy and I will murder your fish if you don't follow them. Thank you :)

Summary:

Create an account on Aternos, dm me your username, wait, select a server on the website, start

# Aternos | Signing up

go to aternos.org

1. Click on Play in the bottom right

this will take you to the login screen

2. Click on Sign up

3. Type in your username

Copy/remeber this for later

4. Agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

If you breach these you can get perm banned without warning

5. Click on Next

6. Type your chosen password

7. Add your email

this is optional and only recommend if you may need to recover your password

8. Click on Sign up

# Aternos | Finding your username

If you already have it skip to step 12

9. Click on highlight

10. Click on Account

11. Copy your username

# Discord | DM us

12. send us you new username

DM either @b_a_whale or @theuniverse_ with your aternos username

13. We'll be right back...

This is probably what will take the most time, so you can enjoy reading this while you wait. At least you only have to do this the first time. So............ still reading aye

# Account | Starting the server

14. Click on the three dots if your screen is small

or move to the next step

15. Click on Servers

16. Click on the server box

Bluewha1e for Main Survival server or BlueAnarchy for the Anarchy one. (I apologise for having the Anarchy in the screenshot)

17. Click on Start

18. Wait for it to load

Wait times may vary, but it's currently around 3 min

19. It's online

It is done, you can join the server before the countdown is over. If you need more time, stay on this page till a +1 appears