Messaging Help
The Internal message system is an essential part of the site as it lets you contact other site members. On this page you will discover how to use it.
Example Message Explanation The Smileys section of the message page enables you to add emoticons to your messages. Emoticons can be used to add expressions to your messages and are a useful tool to use in order to express your feelings to other users. How to use: Simply click on the icon you wish to add and it will be added in the body of the message. The icon won't be displayed in icon form in the body of the message until it has been submitted. For example when you click on the basic smiley and :) will be displayed in the main body of your text. It will then be converted to a graphic when the message is sent. bold The bold tag makes your text bold. How to use: Firstly click on the arrow to the left of the word 'bold'. This will insert [b] onto the screen. The arrow following the word 'bold' inserts [/b]. You need to place the word that you wish to appear in bold between these two tags. For example: [b]I'm bold[/b] = I'm bold underline The underline tag underlines selected text. How to use: Firstly click on the arrow to the left of the word 'underline'. This will insert [u] onto the screen. The arrow following the word 'underline' inserts [/u]. You need to place the word that you wish to appear underlined between these two tags. For example: [u]I'm underlined[/u] = I'm underlined italic The italic makes your text italic. How to use: Firstly click on the arrow to the left of the word 'italic'. This will insert [i] onto the screen. The arrow following the word 'italic' inserts [/i]. You need to place the word that you wish to appear in italics between these two tags. For example: [i]I'm italic[/i] = I'm italic The buddy shortcuts makes it easier to contact your buddies. How to use: Simply click on the buddy you wish to contact.