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lia-component-body-signature-highlight-escalation lia-component-message-view-widget-body-signature-highlight-escalation"> <div class="lia-message-body-content"> <P>Hi,</P> <P>Welcome to our fresh new Community. Whether you are a new member or have been with us for years, I thought it would be useful to give some pointers on mastering the basics of using the Community to get the help you need.</P> <P>You don't need to register a profile if you are just browsing the content we have. If however, you would like to post a question or reply to an existing conversation then you will need to create a profile. Don't worry this is quick and easy.</P> <P> </P> <P><U><FONT size="5"><STRONG>Logging in</STRONG></FONT></U></P> <P><STRONG>Step 1</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Click on Login/Register which is located on the top right-hand side of the homepage</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_0" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Login.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22550i729F48BF085AE550/image-size/large?v=v2&px=999" role="button" title="Login.png" alt="Login.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22550i729F48BF085AE550?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22550i729F48BF085AE550'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 2</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Enter the email address that you use to access your My EE account and click enter. You will then need to enter your password. Click 'Next' and you will be logged in</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_1" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Login 2.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22551iA5B7B29FFE9748C2/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Login 2.png" alt="Login 2.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22551iA5B7B29FFE9748C2?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22551iA5B7B29FFE9748C2'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right" image-alt="Login 3.png" style="width: 133px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22552i64A65B01B4C68920/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Login 3.png" alt="Login 3.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22552i64A65B01B4C68920?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22552i64A65B01B4C68920'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_2" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><FONT size="5"><U><STRONG>To register a new profile</STRONG></U></FONT></P> <P><STRONG>Step 1</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Click on Login/Register (see step 1 above)</P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 2</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Click on 'Create account</P> <P> </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Register 1.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22553iC6A9ACF6AE7CFBB9/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Register 1.png" alt="Register 1.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22553iC6A9ACF6AE7CFBB9?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22553iC6A9ACF6AE7CFBB9'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 3</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- complete the registration form by providing your name, email address, password and mobile number</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_4" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Register.png" style="width: 144px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22554iF046480EAA0550E9/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Register.png" alt="Register.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22554iF046480EAA0550E9?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22554iF046480EAA0550E9'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 4</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Choose a username (this is the name that will display on the Community). Agree to our terms of service and click submit.</P> <P> </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Register 3.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22555i7FA4E4FC5C433D0E/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Register 3.png" alt="Register 3.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22555i7FA4E4FC5C433D0E?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22555i7FA4E4FC5C433D0E'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 5</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- We will send you an email to confirm we have the correct email address. Before you can post on the Community you will need complete this verification process, just click on the link in the email we send you</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT size="5"><U><STRONG>Searching</STRONG></U></FONT></P> <P>We would strongly recommend using the Community search before asking your question. The reason for this is that we have a lot of content in the Community and there is a good chance that the question you want to ask has been posted and answered before. Why not check these posts first as it may help you meaning you don't need to create your own post.</P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 1</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Start typing your question into the search bar. The Community will immediately start suggesting content that matches your search terms. If you see a post that matches your query then you can click on this and you will be taken to the thread to read the content</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_6" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Search.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22556i273D0B53CBE98342/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Search.png" alt="Search.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22556i273D0B53CBE98342?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22556i273D0B53CBE98342'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 2</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- If none of the suggested content was suitable then you can complete your search term and click on the magnifying glass which will initiate your search. You will now be taken to a page which will display a full list of search results that match the terms you have entered</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_7" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Search 1.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22557i1CE3866512792B27/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Search 1.png" alt="Search 1.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22557i1CE3866512792B27?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22557i1CE3866512792B27'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 3</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- From the search results page you will have a number of options to refine your search</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_8" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Search options.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22558iBF45403B84C8CFC8/image-size/large?v=v2&px=999" role="button" title="Search options.png" alt="Search options.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22558iBF45403B84C8CFC8?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22558iBF45403B84C8CFC8'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P><FONT size="5"><U><STRONG>Starting a conversation</STRONG></U></FONT></P> <P>If, after reviewing the search results, you still need help then your next step is to start a conversation. This is where the Community can be extremely helpful, once posted, your question will be visible to all our members and visitors alike. There is a good chance someone out there will be able to help you. </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 1</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Click on Start a conversation</P> <P> </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Start a convo.png" style="width: 757px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22559iFF4E3890FA5C509F/image-size/large?v=v2&px=999" role="button" title="Start a convo.png" alt="Start a convo.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22559iFF4E3890FA5C509F?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22559iFF4E3890FA5C509F'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 2</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Enter a subject for your question. We would recommend making your subject as descriptive as possible as this will be the title of your post and will be what all members can see, without clicking on your post. This gives members a good understanding if they will be able to help or not</P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_11" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Start a convo 2.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22560i966303BAB746A944/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Start a convo 2.png" alt="Start a convo 2.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22560i966303BAB746A944?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22560i966303BAB746A944'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 3</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Select the correct location for your question. We have a number of different forum boards which house all sorts of content and to make sure you have the best chance of reaching the right audience it's important you select the correct forum board. Click the drop-down and select the destination that is relevant to your query. If you don't immediately see a board that is suitable, scroll down and click on the 'Show all' option.</P> <P> </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-left" image-alt="Choose a board 1.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22561iEC23B4F79C06A37A/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Choose a board 1.png" alt="Choose a board 1.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22561iEC23B4F79C06A37A?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22561iEC23B4F79C06A37A'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-right" image-alt="Choose a board 2.png" style="width: 200px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22562iADCFA3D6BADB8407/image-size/small?v=v2&px=200" role="button" title="Choose a board 2.png" alt="Choose a board 2.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22562iADCFA3D6BADB8407?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22562iADCFA3D6BADB8407'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_12" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P> </P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_13" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 4</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- In the 'Body' field you should enter as many details about your query so that other members can best support you with an answer. From here you will be able to change your font, size and colour as well as include images/videos, emoji and links. When you are finished, click on 'Post'</P> <P> </P> <P><FONT size="5"><U><STRONG>Replying to an existing conversation</STRONG></U></FONT></P> <P>One of the most important aspects of a thriving community is the sharing of knowledge and expertise. Helping each other by answering questions or resolving issues. We would very much appreciate it if you could take some time to read posts from other customers as perhaps you have the knowledge to lend a hand </P> <DIV id="tinyMceEditorSean_D_14" class="mceNonEditable lia-copypaste-placeholder"> </DIV> <P><STRONG>Step 1</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Choose a Community board from one of the categories at the top of the Community homepage, that you feel, best suits your expertise and knowledge and where you believe you could help others. Hovering over the category name will display a list of forum boards within that category </P> <P> </P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-center" image-alt="Categories.png" style="width: 999px;"><img src="/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22563i7DEDC297DB615685/image-size/large?v=v2&px=999" role="button" title="Categories.png" alt="Categories.png" li-image-url="https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/22563i7DEDC297DB615685?v=v2" li-image-display-id="'22563i7DEDC297DB615685'" li-message-uid="'1158393'" li-messages-message-image="true" li-bindable="" class="lia-media-image" tabindex="0" li-bypass-lightbox-when-linked="true" li-use-hover-links="false" /></span></P> <P> </P> <P><STRONG>Step 2</STRONG><SPAN> </SPAN>- Browse the 'Forum posts' reading the title of each post until you come across one in which you feel you have some knowledge to share. 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If you enter the @ sign, you can address a specific member. 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