Tips for Using the ForumHelp for Expert ModepanFora 
Establish good login and logout habits

To avoid having others assume your identity and post messages in your name.
To be able to edit your messages.
To be able to edit your User Profile.
To ensure the correct photo is associated with your messages, therefore establishing a real human connection while interacting with others via panFora.
To maintain your Viewing Option preferences.

Refresh Often

Remember that browsers do not automatically update information.
Use the Refresh button in panFora to update information in all frames, to include new posts and changes to panFora.

Notes
  Whenever you post a message, panFora will update both Thread and Content Frames to reflect the changes.
  However, you need to click in the Topics Frame in order to see newly posted messages by other users.

Scroll and Resize

Remember that browsers may display smaller or larger windows depending on platform, browser preferences and your own monitor and screen size.
Resize the overall browser window to best fit your screen.

Scrolling

To view additional information without enlarging the browser window use the scroll bars in the individual panFora frames.

  1. Position your mouse over a frame border.

  2. Click and drag on a vertical frame border to move it to the left or to the right.

  3. Click and drag on a horizontal frame border to move it to up or down.

Reset Frame Sizes to default

  1. Click in the Topics Frame. The User Options Window pops up.

  2. Click to reset frame sizes to default.

Quick Helpers

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Pausing your mouse over the button in question will pop up a tool tip.

  Please note that this functionality is not available in any of the Macintosh Browsers.

Legend
The Legend provides a quick overview of forum buttons and icons.

  The Legend is available in Expert Mode only.

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