diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index a7a92cb..ec2bfde 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ export default class ActivityPubEndpoint {
     router.get("/admin/followers", followersController(mp));
     router.get("/admin/following", followingController(mp));
     router.get("/admin/activities", activitiesController(mp));
-    router.get("/admin/migrate", migrateGetController(mp));
+    router.get("/admin/migrate", migrateGetController(mp, this.options));
     router.post("/admin/migrate", migratePostController(mp, this.options));
 
     return router;
diff --git a/lib/controllers/migrate.js b/lib/controllers/migrate.js
index f3c97c8..f4fb2c9 100644
--- a/lib/controllers/migrate.js
+++ b/lib/controllers/migrate.js
@@ -12,12 +12,13 @@ import {
   bulkImportFollowers,
 } from "../migration.js";
 
-export function migrateGetController(mountPath) {
+export function migrateGetController(mountPath, pluginOptions) {
   return async (request, response, next) => {
     try {
       response.render("activitypub-migrate", {
         title: response.locals.__("activitypub.migrate.title"),
         mountPath,
+        currentAlias: pluginOptions.alsoKnownAs || "",
         result: null,
       });
     } catch (error) {
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ export function migratePostController(mountPath, pluginOptions) {
       response.render("activitypub-migrate", {
         title: response.locals.__("activitypub.migrate.title"),
         mountPath,
+        currentAlias: pluginOptions.alsoKnownAs || "",
         result,
       });
     } catch (error) {
diff --git a/locales/en.json b/locales/en.json
index 4f25669..fdd3396 100644
--- a/locales/en.json
+++ b/locales/en.json
@@ -21,23 +21,28 @@
     "directionOutbound": "Sent",
     "migrate": {
       "title": "Mastodon migration",
-      "step1Title": "Step 1 — Configure actor alias",
-      "step1Desc": "Link your old Mastodon account to this actor so the fediverse knows they are the same person.",
-      "aliasLabel": "Your old Mastodon account URL",
-      "aliasHint": "e.g. https://mstdn.social/users/rmdes — sets alsoKnownAs on your actor",
+      "intro": "This guide walks you through moving your Mastodon identity to your IndieWeb site. Complete each step in order — your existing followers will be notified and can re-follow you automatically.",
+      "step1Title": "Step 1 — Link your old account",
+      "step1Desc": "Tell the fediverse that your old Mastodon account and this site belong to the same person. This sets the <code>alsoKnownAs</code> property on your ActivityPub actor, which Mastodon checks before allowing a Move.",
+      "aliasLabel": "Old Mastodon account URL",
+      "aliasHint": "The full URL of your Mastodon profile, e.g. https://mstdn.social/users/rmdes",
       "aliasSave": "Save alias",
-      "step2Title": "Step 2 — Import followers/following",
-      "step2Desc": "Upload your Mastodon data export CSV to import your social graph.",
-      "importLabel": "Import followers and following",
-      "fileLabel": "Mastodon export CSV",
-      "fileHint": "Upload following_accounts.csv from your Mastodon data export",
+      "aliasCurrent": "Current alias",
+      "aliasNone": "No alias configured yet.",
+      "step2Title": "Step 2 — Import your social graph",
+      "step2Desc": "Upload the CSV files from your Mastodon data export to bring over your connections. Go to your Mastodon instance → Preferences → Import and export → Data export to download them.",
+      "importLegend": "What to import",
+      "fileLabel": "CSV file",
+      "fileHint": "Select a CSV file from your Mastodon data export (e.g. following_accounts.csv or followers.csv)",
       "importButton": "Import",
-      "importFollowing": "Import following list",
-      "importFollowers": "Import followers list (pending until they re-follow after Move)",
-      "step3Title": "Step 3 — Trigger Move on Mastodon",
-      "step3Desc": "Go to your Mastodon instance → Preferences → Account → Move to a different account. Enter your new handle and confirm. After the Move, followers will automatically re-follow you here.",
+      "importFollowing": "Following list",
+      "importFollowingHint": "Accounts you follow — they will appear in your Following list immediately",
+      "importFollowers": "Followers list",
+      "importFollowersHint": "Your current followers — they will be recorded as pending until they re-follow you after the Move in step 3",
+      "step3Title": "Step 3 — Move your account",
+      "step3Desc": "Once you have saved your alias and imported your data, go to your Mastodon instance → Preferences → Account → <strong>Move to a different account</strong>. Enter your new fediverse handle and confirm. Mastodon will notify all your followers, and those whose servers support it will automatically re-follow you here. This step is irreversible — your old account will become a redirect.",
       "success": "Imported %d following, %d followers (%d failed).",
-      "aliasSuccess": "Actor alias updated."
+      "aliasSuccess": "Alias saved — your actor document now includes this account as alsoKnownAs."
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9ee52a5..819698e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@rmdes/indiekit-endpoint-activitypub",
-  "version": "0.1.5",
+  "version": "0.1.6",
   "description": "ActivityPub federation endpoint for Indiekit via Fedify. Adds full fediverse support: actor, inbox, outbox, followers, following, syndication, and Mastodon migration.",
   "keywords": [
     "indiekit",
diff --git a/views/activitypub-migrate.njk b/views/activitypub-migrate.njk
index 2cc7c8e..ce8f59a 100644
--- a/views/activitypub-migrate.njk
+++ b/views/activitypub-migrate.njk
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
 {% from "button/macro.njk" import button with context %}
 {% from "checkboxes/macro.njk" import checkboxes with context %}
 {% from "file-input/macro.njk" import fileInput with context %}
-{% from "details/macro.njk" import details with context %}
 {% from "notification-banner/macro.njk" import notificationBanner with context %}
 {% from "prose/macro.njk" import prose with context %}
+{% from "badge/macro.njk" import badge with context %}
 
 {% block content %}
   {{ heading({ text: title, level: 1, parent: { text: __("activitypub.title"), href: mountPath } }) }}
@@ -16,16 +16,28 @@
     {{ notificationBanner({ type: result.type, text: result.text }) }}
   {% endif %}
 
+  {{ prose({ text: __("activitypub.migrate.intro") }) }}
+
   {# Step 1 — Actor alias #}
   {{ heading({ text: __("activitypub.migrate.step1Title"), level: 2 }) }}
   {{ prose({ text: __("activitypub.migrate.step1Desc") }) }}
 
+  {% if currentAlias %}
+    <p>
+      <strong>{{ __("activitypub.migrate.aliasCurrent") }}:</strong>
+      <a href="{{ currentAlias }}">{{ currentAlias }}</a>
+    </p>
+  {% else %}
+    <p><em>{{ __("activitypub.migrate.aliasNone") }}</em></p>
+  {% endif %}
+
   <form method="post" novalidate>
     <input type="hidden" name="action" value="alias">
     {{ input({
       name: "aliasUrl",
       label: __("activitypub.migrate.aliasLabel"),
       hint: __("activitypub.migrate.aliasHint"),
+      value: currentAlias,
       type: "url"
     }) }}
     {{ button({ text: __("activitypub.migrate.aliasSave") }) }}
@@ -42,9 +54,20 @@
 
     {{ checkboxes({
       name: "importTypes",
+      fieldset: {
+        legend: __("activitypub.migrate.importLegend")
+      },
       items: [
-        { value: "following", text: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowing") },
-        { value: "followers", text: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowers") }
+        {
+          label: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowing"),
+          value: "following",
+          hint: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowingHint")
+        },
+        {
+          label: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowers"),
+          value: "followers",
+          hint: __("activitypub.migrate.importFollowersHint")
+        }
       ],
       values: ["following"]
     }) }}