This document provides instructions for logging into a members area and participating in an online forum. It explains how to log in with a username and password, access the forum section and specific e-workshop group, navigate to the correct week, post replies with formatting options by clicking "Add Reply" and then "Post", quote other posts, add images by clicking "Attachments", and send private messages that are emailed by clicking "Message" and then "Send".

1. Logging into the members area
1. Enter your username
and password.
2. Click “Login”.

2. Finding the forum section of the members area
Click on the
“Forum” tab.

3. Finding your e-workshop group
Click on the
e-workshop forum
with your group
number.
Note:
You are only
allowed to access
your group’s
discussion.
If you do not click
on the group with
the right name, you
will not be allowed
into the discussion
space.

4. Go to the right week
Click on the
space with the
week of the
workshop you
are in, such as
“Week 1”.

5. Posting (1)
To post to the
forum, click “Add
Reply”.

6. Posting (2)
1. Write the text of your
post. You can use a
number of different
fonts and texts and
colors: look at the
buttons at the top of
the text entry box.
2. Click “Post”.

7. Quoting
To post a reply
quoting a specific
post, click “Quote”
below the post you
want to refer to.
This is exactly like
posting, only the
text you “quoted”
will be automatically
included in your
post.

8. Adding images
1. (After clicking
“Add reply”) Write
the text of your
post, including
an explanation of
what the image is.
2. Click “Attachments”.
The forum will then guide
you through the steps to
add an image.

9. Sending private messages (1)
To send a private
message that no-one
else can see, click
“Message” below the
person’s post.

10. Sending private messages (2)
1. Write the text
of your private
message.
2. Click “Send”.
Your message will
then be sent to
the person’s email
account.