Welcome to the Internet's newest forum for discussing all things philatelic!
Instructions on how to use some of the forum's features.
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Welcome to the newest forum for discussing all things philatelic!
The most obvious question -- why?
Though there are several good forums out there...
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Overview of How-To Guides
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01 Jan 2020, 00:00
Below is a list of the How-To Guides organized by general topic:
Account Management
Change Your Avatar
Create a Signature
Change...
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[How-To] Search a User's Topics
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In addition to the advanced search features offered by the default search , there is a quick and easy way to view posts by a user, and to search...
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[How-To] Add A Flag to My Profile
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22 Sep 2020, 04:57
To add a country's flag to your profile:
1. Go to your User Control panel .
2. On the Profile tab, under Edit Profile , you have the option of...
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[How-To] Use the Thanks System
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22 Sep 2020, 04:40
The forum features a Thanks system, which is similar to the Like system commonly used on other types of forum software.
To thank someone for a...
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[How-To] Change Your Avatar
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01 Jan 2020, 00:21
To change your avatar:
1. Go to the User Control Panel . To access your User Control Panel , click on your username at the upper right portion of...
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[How-To] Create a Signature
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01 Jan 2020, 00:20
Before creating a signature, remember to read the signature rules.
Signatures are permitted with the following limitations:
1. Signatures may...
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[How-To] Designate Friends & Foes
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01 Jan 2020, 00:19
The forum's Friends & Foes feature allows you flexibility with regard to other members.
To designate someone as a Friend or Foe , go to the User...
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[How-To] Change Posting Defaults
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01 Jan 2020, 00:19
To change the default settings for your posts, go to the User Control Panel .
Then go to the Board preferences tab, Edit posting defaults ....
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[How-To] Change Global Settings
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01 Jan 2020, 00:17
To change your Global settings go to the User Control Panel .
Go to the Board preferences tab, then Global settings .
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[How-To] Post a Link
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01 Jan 2020, 00:14
There are two ways to post a hyperlink to another webpage:
1. Hyperlinked Text or Image When hyperlinking text or an image, the hyperlink URL...
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[How-To] Post a Photo
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01 Jan 2020, 00:13
Before getting to the instructions, a few notes.
NOTE: Images must be smaller than 300 KiB (307 KB). This limitation is to preserve the forum's...
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[How-To] Quote From a Post
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01 Jan 2020, 00:11
The quoting system in the forum software is very powerful, and allows to to quote other posts in multiple ways.
Quoting selected language from a...
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[How-To] Use the Draft Function
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01 Jan 2020, 00:09
The forum software has a feature that saves drafts of your post as you're working, hopefully preventing a situation in which you lose your work for...
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[How-To] Tag / Mention a Member
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01 Jan 2020, 00:08
The forum software allows you to tag (or in forum-speak, mention ) another member in a post.
To do so:
1. Type an @ sign, and begin tying the...
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[How-To] Mark the Best Answer
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01 Jan 2020, 00:07
The forum software allows the original poster (OP) within a thread to mark any reply as the Best Answer to a question posed.
For example, here is an...
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[How-To] Use the Quick Links
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01 Jan 2020, 00:06
The Quick Links are located in the bar near the top of the page.
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These functions are duplicated in the Quick Links menu at...
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[How-To] Bookmark a Topic
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01 Jan 2020, 00:04
Bookmarking allows you to save a topic for easy access in the future. It is different from subscribing to a topic in that you do not receive e-mail...
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[How-To] Subscribe to a Topic
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01 Jan 2020, 00:03
This feature allows you to be notified any time a new reply is posted to a topic. Once a notification is sent, no further notifications will be sent...
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[How-To] Subscribe to a Forum
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01 Jan 2020, 00:02
This feature allows you to be notified any time a new topic is posted in a forum. It does not send you a notification of activity within the topics...
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[How-To] Find Posts Which Quote Me
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01 Jan 2020, 00:01
The forum software has a function that allows you to quickly find all posts in which someone has quoted from your post, as long as the quote included...
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