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Some years ago when Facebook launched they were not so bad. As time went on, they joined the older crew (Yahoo and Google - And MSN, now Bing or whatever they're going by on their 4th or 5th...
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This might not work on all devices. So the fallback is the smilie face / emoji icon in the text styling bar, as usual.
But you should find that on most devices, you can now use your phone keypad...
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Testing Reactions (Likes) - Please come in this thread to click on them all
Feel free to play around with the newer likes. Not sure I'm digging the actual icons, but if you use them for now, it...
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There was a slight delay when you were typing and it was down to the smilies bar I had installed. So I've removed it. But not the smilies. Those are added to a post by clicking the happy face in...
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Similar Threads shown at the bottom of the thread you're reading - is back.
But thanks to those who contribute to the forum by way of Upgrading Their Account to a Subscribed Member it is now...
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Should I create a DIY forum to direct people away from this forum who are doing DIY jobs?
I could then make our three main forums (tilers, plumbers and electricians) all for professionals and...
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Now youve had a few days to find your way around, what are your thoughts on the forum?
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Anybody who's subscribed to the forum can you confirm there are no ads still please? Inbox me if you've chosen not to have the tag perhaps.
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Forum may lag a little while I'm installing a new search engine.
Once it's done I'll update this post with some commands you can use which will help you find content easier. A bit like the...
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ElectriciansForums.net keeps knocking us offline. I've installed a blog on it, and it's crossing-over two databases. And they keep failing to communicate properly and it knocks all of the server...
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I'm upgrading the plumbers forum and it might keep knocking us offline from time to time as I restart various services and systems on the servers.
Hang in there if the page doesn't load. Give it...
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As I add things to the forum, they tend to have a sidebar block that comes with them. Those end up under the forum content on small devices and they were stacking up and making the page Hella...
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https://www.tilersforums.com/members/
This is the true accurate current message counts and 'like' (reaction) counts. So as to keep the forum fair.
Members who asked for their accounts to be...
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Yes, you heard right.
If I've done this correctly they will work. If I haven't, I'll keep trying until they do, but perhaps not tonight now. I've had a long day.
So. Remember that 'Top...
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.... @JulianSidney has been PMing me showing me screen shots of how the forum looks to him. Basically covered with the same google ads you see as if you're not logged in. And all this time nobody...
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https://www.tilersforums.com/threads/regular-members-this-is-the-new-welcome-forum-its-called-the-welcome-wagon.89136/
This will help with the really established members who will be behind on...
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The legendary Trusted Advisors Forum has been removed. The tag still remains and those members who have the tag now, and get the tag in the future, should have their advice trusted. Just the...
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Had reports of people directing members away from the forum via PM, and also via email before that.
So those who have been reported so far have been blocked from using the PM system and their...
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https://www.tilersforums.com/forums/tiling-jobs/post-thread
Take a look see what you think.
Let me know if there's anything missing that you think would be handy to have.
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You need to take note of this one.
You can get a warning for being offensive. But you can get 1 warning for posting in the wrong forum too.
Get 5 warnings and you're automatically banned for a...
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Click the smilie in the main text area and you will now get a whole new menu at the bottom. It'll show your recently-used smilies first. And if you click the down arrow you can search for smilies...
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I've opened the Tile Distributors and Retailers private forum for those that have access. And those currently are:-
Forum Sponsors
Member Support Accounts
Forum Admins
A new group - Tile...
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https://www.tilersforums.com/ewr-atendo/
Apologies if you were trying to add events and getting errors. It should be all sorted now. :)
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You will see country Flags next to posts. It picks up the country based on your connection point rather than an option you set.
I've added this so that overseas members are obvious.
But should...
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To appeal to our visitors from other countries (and to attract more) we've switched our domain name from .co.uk to .com.
You can visit the website in either, you'll need to relogin if you use...
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The main parts of the forum upgrade are complete and have gone well. We will be tweaking for weeks now but you're all okay to post and whatnot. The JOTM software we used wasn't portable. So we're...
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Heavy contributors of the forum should see very little by way of advertisements. They're primarily setup for unregistered readers. However, as a new member, if you wish to show your support to the...
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