How to reply to a post on the Forum

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How to reply to a post on the Forum:

Posting a reply to an existing message is very easy. Please follow the steps outlined below.

Log on to the Forum:
In order to reply to a post, you must be logged on to the Forum. You can do this one of two ways:

1. Log on to the Forum: Click [Login] near the top left hand side of the page, just above [Board Index]. Once you have entered your username and password, you can reply to any post.
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2. Click [Post Reply]: Clicking on [Post Reply] within the post you are replying to, the Forum will prompt you to enter your user name and password.

If you have forgotten your user name and password, please contact membership@mdspatientsupport.org.uk

Post Reply:

1. Find the post you wish to reply to: Find the post you wish to reply to. Click on the button [Post Reply]. This button appears twice, once at the top of the page and once at the bottom of the page. This will launch a window that will allow you to type in your reply.

2. Enter your reply: There are 2 boxes displayed:
____ a. Subject: This is already populated with the subject of the post that you are replying to. You don’t have to change this.
____ b. Enter your reply: In the large white box below subject, type your reply. You can use the buttons B to make your text bold, U to underline your text or I to make it italic.

3. Preview your reply: Once you have finished typing your reply, you can click on [Preview] to take a look at it before you post it to make sure you are happy with how it reads and looks.

4. Submit: by clicking [Submit] you will post the reply and all other members will be able to see it.