Title: How Do I...Post a message? Post by: SDBoltsFan on May 18, 2010, 10:03:31 AM 1. From within your forum account, select the board and topic you wish to participate in. *In this example we will use the "Showcase Your Website" board and the "Showcase your website! Part 3>>>" topic.* (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-1.jpg) (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-2.jpg) 2. Click the "Reply" tab located at the top right corner and bottom right corner of the topic thread. (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-3.jpg) (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-4.jpg) 3. The following page displayed in the image below will appear. The "Subject Line" area will be auto populated with the name of the topic, you may leave it as is or change it to something else that better matches your post message or reply. You may enter the body of the message in the bottom text box. Feel free to use the tool buttons above the text box (smileys, font colors, insert image button, etc.) just as you would when composing an email. (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-5.jpg) 4. Once you have composed your message, you may click "Preview" and preview your message prior to it being live or if you are completely satisfied with the way your message reads then you may click the "Post" button. *Depending on your forum status, your message may be subject to approval* (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-6.jpg) (http://gdiforumpics.ws/postingmessage/postingnewmessage-7.jpg) |