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 +====== Tanking with Healbot ======
 +
 +This is a quick getting started guide for tanking with Healbot
 +
 +As healbot allows for all types of spells to be set and displays both friendly and hostile bars, it can be configured for tanking.
 +
 +===== Enemy bars =====
 +
 +Enemy bars must be used for tanking, set the following
 +
 +  * On the [[options:skins:enemy|Skins Enemy tab]]
 +    * Turn on **Include my target**
 +    * Turn on **Include tanks targets**
 +    * Set **Number of Bosses** to 4 (Retail only)
 +    * Considering turning on Always Show when out of combat
 +
 +===== Bars and Frames =====
 +
 +Set the location and look of bars and frames
 +
 +  * On the [[options:test|Test tab]]
 +    * Turn on test bars
 +    * Ensure some enemy bars are included
 +
 +  * On the [[options:skins:frames:heal-groups|Skins Frames Heal Groups tab]]
 +    * Turn on enemy
 +    * Turn on other groups as required
 +
 +  * On the other frames tabs, set options for the position and look of bars and frames
 +
 +  * On the [[options:test|Test tab]]
 +    * Turn off test bars
 +
 +===== Spells =====
 +
 +  * On the [[options:spells|Spells tab]]
 +    * Select **Harmful - Set harmful spells that will be cast on hostile characters.** in the **Set spells for** dropdown
 +    * Set hostile spells to use against enemies
 +    * Select **Helpful - Set helpful spells that will be cast on friendly characters.** in the **Set spells for** dropdown
 +    * Set [[using:macros#tanking_macro_s|macros to use taunt]] type spells against the players target
 +
 +===== Aggro =====
 +
 +  * Select the frame used for the Group or Raid
 +  * On the [[options:skins:frames:bars:aggro|Skins Frames Bars Aggro tab]]
 +    * Turn on **Monitor Aggro**
 +    * Set how aggro is displayed as desired
 +      * Use an Aux bar or Background Border on the Bars Colours tab
 +    * Apply current tab settings to all frames