Table of Contents

 
Section One

	Forums
	home page site map.

	Starting a Discussion
	posting a new thread
	
	Customising Messages
	signatures
	parsing links in text
	smilies
	attaching files
	thread subscription
	polls

	Replying to Messages

	Editing Messages

	Navigating the Dome
	finding your way around the forums
	reading new posts
	finding your way around the thread
	sticky messages

Section Two

	User Control Panel 

	This is divided into four sections:

		1 Settings and Options

		edit signature
		edit email & password
		edit profile - custom user title, date of birth,
		home page URL, instant messaging, biography,
		location, interests, occupation
		edit options - invisible mode, vCard download,
		receive email from members and managers,
		thread subscriptions,
		private message notification, thread display options,
		date and time settings, message editor interfaces.
		edit avatar
		edit profile picture

		2 Private Messages

		list messages - storage space, delete private messages,
		mark as read and unread, move private messages
		to another folder, download private messages,
		send new message
		track message - read-receipts
		edit folders - create custom folders
		for your private messages.

		3 Subscribed Threads
	
		list subscriptions - view all your subscribed threads,
		change your subscription settings

		edit folders - create, delete or rename folders
		for your subscribed threads

		4 Miscellaneous

		event reminders - enter events onto the calendar
		paid subscriptions
		buddy / ignore lists
		attachments

	Members List

	Searching the Forums

	Formatting Messages
	Use of VBcode and HTML 
	Posting Rules
	
Section Three

	Dome-etiquette

Section Four

	Safety-Net – a guide for young members