CIEP forums help
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Here you'll find information and guidance on all aspects of our online discussion forums.
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Getting started
- About CIEP forums
- An introduction to the CIEP forums
- Registering
- How to read and post to the CIEP forums via any web browser
- Logging in
- Signing in to the forum website
Username and password
- Login issues
- What to do if you're having problems logging in to the forum
- Forgot your forum username/password?
- Get an email containing your forum login details sent to you
- Changing your password
- Create a new forum password
Using the forums
- Posting a message
- How to put a message on a forum
- Forum subscriptions
- How to receive notifications about new threads
- Following topics
- Find out how to receive email updates on specific topics (threads)
- Joining a forum group
- How to gain access to specialist and local group forums
- Using the search feature
- How to find what you want on the CIEP forums
- What to do if you have concerns about a forum post
- How to respond if you have concerns about a forum post
- Creating and editing a signature
- Add your preferred signature to all the posts you make on the web forum
- Adding attachments to posts
- Allow others to download files and images from your posts
- Adding an avatar to your profile
- Add a small image to your profile and all your forum posts
- Viewing the user list
- See who else has registered to use the CIEP forums and browse their profiles
- Private messages
- How to contact other users of the CIEP forums
- My favourite forums
- How to customise your view by marking forums as favourites