How to start a new Topic or Post on the Forum
This article is really for those who have not really participated in a forum before.
First some terminology....
Whats a Topic ?
A topic (or thread) is a collection of posts that discuss a...
How to add yourself to the Members Map
MEMBERS - WHY NOT ADD YOURSELF TO OUR MEMBERS MAP !
You actually add yourself to the Members Map via your profile.
Ensure you are logged in in the forum and click on...
How to adjust the forum time to match your time zone
The forum time is set to GMT or BST (London GMT) depending on the time of year.
If you live in a different time zone then the time on the forum will...
How to amend post Notifications
By default when someone replies to your posts you will receive an notification email telling you that you have a reply.
You can adjust these Notifications in your Profile area. Options include just...
How to embed a Gallery image into your forum post
Go to the Photos Gallery
Simply find your photo and click on it so that it fills the page.
Then scroll down and you'll see some bbcode links. Click on the "Copy" button...
How to insert Images into Posts
There are 3 main ways in which images can be added to posts:
1. Embed images from your pictures in the Photos Gallery (recommended option)
2. Attachments
3. Embed images from an external source...
How to add a long url link in a post
Sometimes members wish to add a link (to other sites) to their posts which are really long. When they are wider than the page they "break" the site's template and as...