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PopeBeanie posted an update in the group Tips 6 years, 7 months ago

Renamed and updated topic “Adding Photos, Videos, and Other File Links to a Post” to included short hint for how to add links to personal cloud files, e.g. PDFs. (See https://atheistzone.com/groups/tips/forum/topic/adding-photos-and-videos-to-a-post/#post-2345 )

PopeBeanie posted an update in the group Tips 6 years, 9 months ago

I’ve updated the Searching AtheistZone and ThinkAtheist topic in the Tips Forum.

PopeBeanie replied to the topic test only in the forum Tips 6 years, 11 months ago

Simple graphic test

PopeBeanie replied to the topic "Bug or feature?", and other Minor/Arcane Issues in the forum Tips 6 years, 12 months ago

BUG (imo):

While logged in, I wrote a post, and after clicking on the Submit button, instead of posting it, the page I was on just refreshed and what I had written was just… gone, with no clue as to why!

By rare coincidence and with no warning, my WordPress/AZ login had expired while I was writing, and didn’t handle it with sufficient grace,…[Read more]

popebeanie added 3 media 7 years, 8 months ago

PopeBeanie started the topic Using RSS for receiving updates on posts in the forum Tips 7 years, 8 months ago

[If you need help with the following, go ahead and reply with a question. This will also help me update this work-in-progress topic with more comprehensive instructions. Thank you!]

RSS is an old internet protocol,but currently resurging in popularity. RSS helps one stay abreast with the latest posts, whether they’re listed at AZ, listed as mp3…[Read more]

PopeBeanie posted an update in the group Tips 7 years, 9 months ago

@Davis I finally updated our still-paltry FAQ: ( https://atheistzone.com/groups/tips/forum/topic/faq/#post-6325 ) for you.

Davis posted an update in the group Tips 7 years, 10 months ago

Hi. I’m trying to embed a facebook video….but with no successs. Anyone know how?

Davis joined the group Tips 7 years, 10 months ago

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Strega replied to the topic FAQ in the forum Tips 8 years, 4 months ago

I use an iPad and the majority of functions are slightly beyond my grasp. Any iPad tips n tricks for the forum postings would be much appreciated!

PopeBeanie started the topic FAQ in the forum Tips 8 years, 4 months ago

Replying to (and/or Quoting) a post…

Usually, just log in to AZ and click on Reply or take the “usually best” option below; OR, for more reply options:

Using the Quote button prepares your reply as follows:
- The Quote button by itself copies and blockquotes the original post’s entire content, including a permalink (i.e. a linkback to the…

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PopeBeanie replied to the topic Making block quotes and the @ symbol work in your post in the forum Tips 8 years, 9 months ago

A) click on the Quote button to quote the whole post, OR B) select the text you want to quote, and click on the Quote button.

…and don’t forget to 1) add a blank line after the quote and 2) click on the Quote button to turn quoting off before writing your response.

PopeBeanie replied to the topic Navigating, and desktop vs mobile AZ in the forum Tips 8 years, 10 months ago

PopeBeanie wrote:
For starters (and this list will improve):

When replying to a post using its Quote (or “) button, the top of your reply will include a direct link to the replied-to post.

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Ruh roh, maybe this is only possible when posting in a Group Forum topic?!

So more to come here, like differences between regular Forums and Group Forums.

PopeBeanie started the topic Navigating, and desktop vs mobile AZ in the forum Tips 8 years, 10 months ago

For starters (and this list will improve):

When replying to a post using its Quote (or “) button, the top of your reply will include a direct link to the replied-to post.
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PopeBeanie started the topic "Bug or feature?", and other Minor/Arcane Issues in the forum Tips 8 years, 10 months ago

Just fyi stuff here that most users won’t find interesting. I do not find them important enough to bother Umar with.

Clicking the top menu option “Site-wide activity” does not display “updates” (short, user-spontaneous posts); but they DO appear on the AZ Home page.
Sometimes the only place I can Favorite or Unfavorite a post is via the…

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JadeBlackOlive joined the group Tips 8 years, 10 months ago

PopeBeanie started the topic Tips for Group Creation and Management in the forum Tips 10 years, 7 months ago

AZ Groups have the potential to be more useful and robust than the legacy TA Groups. A few features in particular, available to AZ Group Admins:

Admins can add other admins to improve group viability and robustness
Sticky Topics stay at the top of the topic list
Edits/Merges – Posts can be kept up to date, and/or moved to a different topic…

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Richard Robertson joined the group Tips 10 years, 8 months ago