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Posted 26 March 2005 - 12:02 PM

Dear BioForum Users,

Our new forum software allows you to attach files to your post. File format includes image file (jpeg, gif, png), Word file (doc), PDF file.

To attach a file, do the following:

1) After you finish typing in your post (the text part) as usual, scroll down and find the File Attachments box, click Browse. A file browsing window will pop up allowing you to select a file from your computer.

Attached File  attach_1.gif (18.6K)
Number of downloads: 7

3) Once you have select the file you want to attach, click Open on the file browser window. The file browser window will close. Then click the button "Add This Attachment" on the posting page.

Attached File  attach_2.gif (2.87K)
Number of downloads: 2

4) Your slected file name will show up on the posting page. You will also notice that there are two new button: "Remove" and "Add into Post".

Attached File  attach_3.gif (9.7K)
Number of downloads: 3

5) If you do want to attach the file, click Add into Post, otherwise, click Remove. You can control where the picture show up in your post by placing your cursor where you want your picture to show up before clicking the Add into Post button. Alternatively, you can copy the text "[attachmentid=xx]" which is added automatically when you click the "Add into Post" button, and paste it where you want.

Attached File  attach_4.gif (14K)
Number of downloads: 2

6) If you want to attach multiple files, just repeat the steps.

Happy posting!

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