diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f8ad59d..d28de53 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ These videos on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram get MILLIONS of views across all p
 7. Enjoy 😎
 
 
-If you want to see more detailed guide, please refer to the official [documentation](https://immaharry.gitbook.io/reddit-automated-video-bot/).
+If you want to see more detailed guide, please refer to the official [documentation](https://luka-hietala.gitbook.io/documentation-for-the-reddit-bot/).
 *The Documentation is still being developed and worked on, please be patient as we change / add new knowledge!
 
 ## Contributing & Ways to improve 📈
diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 42f98f3..875a022 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ from utils.console import print_step
 from utils.console import print_substep
 from rich.console import Console
 import time
-import os
 from reddit.subreddit import get_subreddit_threads
 from video_creation.background import download_background, chop_background_video
 from video_creation.voices import save_text_to_mp3
@@ -14,7 +13,10 @@ from utils.loader import Loader
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 console = Console()
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
-import os
+import os, time, shutil
+configured = True
+REQUIRED_VALUES = ["REDDIT_CLIENT_ID","REDDIT_CLIENT_SECRET","REDDIT_USERNAME","REDDIT_PASSWORD"]
+
 print_markdown(
     "### Thanks for using this tool! [Feel free to contribute to this project on GitHub!](https://lewismenelaws.com) If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to me on Twitter or submit a GitHub issue."
 )
@@ -36,25 +38,33 @@ reddit2fa=os.getenv("REDDIT_2FA")
 console.log("[bold green]Checking environment variables...")
 time.sleep(1)
 
-if not all(client_id, client_secret, username, password):
+if not os.path.exists(".env"):
+    shutil.copy(".env.template", ".env")
+    configured = False
+    console.log("[red] Your .env file is invalid, or was never created. Standby.")
+
+for val in REQUIRED_VALUES:
+    if val not in os.environ or not os.getenv(val):
+        console.log(f"[bold red]Missing Variable: \"{val}\"")
+        configured = False
 
-	console.log("[red]Looks like you need to set your Reddit credentials in the .env file. Please follow the instructions in the README.md file to set them up.")
-	time.sleep(0.5)
-	console.log("[red]We can also launch the easy setup wizard. type yes to launch it, or no to quit the program.")
-	setup_ask = input("Launch setup wizard? > ")
-	if setup_ask=="yes":
-		console.log("[bold green]Here goes nothing! Launching setup wizard...")
-		time.sleep(0.5)
-		os.system("python3 setup.py")
-	else: 
-		if setup_ask=="no":
-			console.print("[red]Exiting...")
-			time.sleep(0.5)
-			exit()
-		else:
-			console.print("[red]I don't understand that. Exiting...")
-			time.sleep(0.5)
-			exit()
+	      console.log("[red]Looks like you need to set your Reddit credentials in the .env file. Please follow the instructions in the README.md file to set them up.")
+	      time.sleep(0.5)
+	      console.log("[red]We can also launch the easy setup wizard. type yes to launch it, or no to quit the program.")
+	      setup_ask = input("Launch setup wizard? > ")
+	      if setup_ask=="yes":
+	      	console.log("[bold green]Here goes nothing! Launching setup wizard...")
+	      	time.sleep(0.5)
+	      	os.system("python3 setup.py")
+      	else: 
+		      if setup_ask=="no":
+			      console.print("[red]Exiting...")
+		      	time.sleep(0.5)
+			      exit()
+	      	else:
+			      console.print("[red]I don't understand that. Exiting...")
+			      time.sleep(0.5)
+			      exit()
 			
 
 	exit()
@@ -62,12 +72,17 @@ if not all(client_id, client_secret, username, password):
 console.log("[bold green]Enviroment Variables are set! Continuing...")
 time.sleep(3)
 
-
-reddit_object = get_subreddit_threads()
-
 load_dotenv()
 length, number_of_comments = save_text_to_mp3(reddit_object)
 download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, number_of_comments, os.getenv("THEME"))
 download_background()
 chop_background_video(length)
-final_video = make_final_video(number_of_comments)
\ No newline at end of file
+final_video = make_final_video(number_of_comments)
+
+if configured:
+    reddit_object = get_subreddit_threads()
+    length, number_of_comments = save_text_to_mp3(reddit_object)
+    download_screenshots_of_reddit_posts(reddit_object, number_of_comments, os.getenv("THEME", "light"))
+    download_background()
+    chop_background_video(length)
+    final_video = make_final_video(number_of_comments)
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/reddit/subreddit.py b/reddit/subreddit.py
index e4a6e69..3dc47e7 100644
--- a/reddit/subreddit.py
+++ b/reddit/subreddit.py
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 from rich import Console
 from utils.console import print_markdown, print_step, print_substep
-import praw
-import random
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
-import os
 console = Console()
-
+import os, random, praw, re
 def get_subreddit_threads():
 
     """
@@ -16,7 +13,7 @@ def get_subreddit_threads():
 
     print_step("Getting AskReddit threads...")
 
-    if os.getenv("REDDIT_2FA").lower() == "yes":
+    if os.getenv("REDDIT_2FA", default="no").casefold() == "yes":
         print(
             "\nEnter your two-factor authentication code from your authenticator app.\n"
         )
@@ -37,12 +34,12 @@ def get_subreddit_threads():
     )
 
     if os.getenv("SUBREDDIT"):
-        subreddit = reddit.subreddit(os.getenv("SUBREDDIT"))
+        subreddit = reddit.subreddit(re.sub(r"r\/", "", os.getenv("SUBREDDIT")))
     else:
         # ! Prompt the user to enter a subreddit
         try:
             subreddit = reddit.subreddit(
-                input("What subreddit would you like to pull from? ")
+                re.sub(r"r\/", "", input("What subreddit would you like to pull from? "))
             )
         except ValueError:
             subreddit = reddit.subreddit("askreddit")