James
Staff member
Change your settings (My Account drop-down)
This drop-down is the quick way to change many of your settings. You can also click the "My Account" link in the navbar.
Replying to Threads
Video coming soon
Click here for thread.
Using BBCode
Smiley List
Watched Threads (Subscribed Threads & My Posts)
This system keeps track of all your replied to threads and also any threads that you want to "Watch".
It can be found here or click the link in the navbar.
PM's / Personal Conversations
Private Messages are now call Personal Conversations - More on this here.
Profile Popup (click any avatar)
If you Follow a member their activity will show up in Your News Feed.
If a member that you're following is online, they'll show up a little differently in the Members Online Now section.
Alerts System
Video coming soon.
Click here for thread.
Uploading Files/Images & Embedding Images/Videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBaOeJZCeZk
Using the Search
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7ETvRpGkuY&hd=1
Simple Navigation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK8NJQ4cYT4&hd=1
Items under the "What's New?" tab.
Facebook Integration
This drop-down is the quick way to change many of your settings. You can also click the "My Account" link in the navbar.
Replying to Threads
Video coming soon
Click here for thread.
Using BBCode
Smiley List
Watched Threads (Subscribed Threads & My Posts)
This system keeps track of all your replied to threads and also any threads that you want to "Watch".
It can be found here or click the link in the navbar.
PM's / Personal Conversations
Private Messages are now call Personal Conversations - More on this here.
Profile Popup (click any avatar)
- Profile Page - Will take you to their profile page.
- Start Conversation - Allows you to have a personal conversation with this member.
- Follow - Follow this member. (More on this below)
- Ignore - Will remove this member's posts/threads from your view. This is great for when you don't like a certain member and are tired of their posts/threads, it's very effective.
- Clicking their Posts Number - Will show you all this member's posts.
If you Follow a member their activity will show up in Your News Feed.
If a member that you're following is online, they'll show up a little differently in the Members Online Now section.
Alerts System
Video coming soon.
Click here for thread.
Uploading Files/Images & Embedding Images/Videos
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBaOeJZCeZk
Using the Search
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B7ETvRpGkuY&hd=1
Simple Navigation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK8NJQ4cYT4&hd=1
Items under the "What's New?" tab.
- Today's Posts - All threads with new posts within the past 24 hours, includes read and unread.
- Activity Stream - A "stream" of what members are currently doing on the site, similar to the old Spy page.
- Watched Threads - All threads that you're watching. Threads are automatically "Watched" if you reply to them, you can also add any thread via the "Watch Thread" link found at the top of every thread.
- Your News Feed - Similar to the Activity Stream however it only shows the members that you "Follow".
- Likes You've Received - A list of all the like you've received.
Facebook Integration
- If you're already a member the FB integration does very little for you other then save you from having to log into DBA, providing that you're already logged into FB.
- If you register via the "Login with Facebook" button, it'll keep you from having to enter a lot of the required info and you won't have to confirm your email address.