THE BAD POST SECTION
We all know things can get a little intense on forums at times. If they get too intense then here are some things you can do about it.
Reporting Bad Posts
Making Irritable Posters Disappear
What if there is someone whose posts consistently irritate or offend me? Can I make it so that I stop seeing their posts?
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To Stop Ignoring a Member
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We all know things can get a little intense on forums at times. If they get too intense then here are some things you can do about it.
Reporting Bad Posts
- What if someone’s posts go beyond the pale in terms of forum etiquette. Can I report them?
- Yes, on the footer of each post is where you find this option
- Simply click 'Report' and you can report what you offends you about this post. If this poster is making a habit of being offensive and you want to go further see below
- Click on 'Report Post' when you have typed in a detailed account of why you are reporting the post
Making Irritable Posters Disappear
What if there is someone whose posts consistently irritate or offend me? Can I make it so that I stop seeing their posts?
- Yes, click on your user name in the menu bar
- Choose the option "People You Ignore"
- Add the person you wish to ignore by typing their name into the box
- Click on ‘Save'. It will be like they were never there! You’ll now see the forums as before but this person’s posts will not appear
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- Click on the username/avatar of the user you wish to ignore
- Click on Ignore
To Stop Ignoring a Member
- Click on your Username
- Click on 'People you Ignore'
- Click on 'Stop Ignoring'
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- Click on the username/avatar of the person you are ignoring and a pop-up will appear
- Click on 'Unignore'