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User Information

PostPosted: Wed Jun 28, 2006 3:12 pm
by TSP2 Admin
Overview

This post is intended to help new users navigate and participate in the forum. Presented below are answers to some of the most common questions.

Why can't I post?

Any authorized user of the TSP2 website is free to browse the forums and read / download any of the information contained therein. In order to establish individual user "identities" for posting, you must register by clicking the link at the top of the bulletin board index page. This is an automated process, and you should receive an email shortly confirming your registration.

How can I start a new forum topic area?

The creation of new forum areas is restricted to the board administrators. To request a new topic area, send an email to ncpp@egr.msu.edu with the proposed name for your forum and a brief description. Requests can generally be handled in 1-2 business days. Alternately, you can post your request to the "Topic Requests forum.

Can I attach files to my posts?

Yes. Use the "Add Attachment" portion of the topic posting form to post your attachment.

Where can I find more information on how the board works?

Select the "FAQ" link from the menu at the top of the page.

What are "stickies"?

You're reading one right now. A Sticky is an important message from the board administrators.

Can I communicate privately with a poster?

Yes. Simply click the "Email" button located at the bottom of the message viewing screen.

Can I setup my own poll?

Yes. Polls are useful for collecting feedback on ideas from other participants. To create your own poll, click the button to create a new topic in the forum you want the poll to appear, and fill-in the "Add a Poll" section.

Can I speak to a real person?

Certainly, send your questions to ncpp@egr.msu.edu or call 517-432-8220 M-F 8am - 5pm EDT.[/b][/b]