CPS Tutorial

Welcome to the tutorial site for this community system. Here you will find lessons about setting up and using your community web site. Choose a specific lesson below or start with any lesson and click "Next Lesson" to step through the lessons in order.

Lesson 1: How To Create a New User Account

Login with an Existing User Account
Use the My Profile Screen
Retrieve a Lost Password

Lesson 2: How to Create a New Web Site

Lesson 3: How Manage Your Web Site

Using Your Web Site Toolbar
Adding/Removing Toolbar Shortcuts
Hiding Your Shortcuts Toolbar

Lesson 4: How to Manage Site Preferences

Selecting a new Background/Border design
Changing Your Web Site Address
Changing Your Web Site Channel Listings
Editing Web Site Information
Editing Web Site Logo
Editing Web Site Greeting

Lesson 5: How to Manage Site Participants

Adding a Participant to your Web Site
Removing Participants
Adding/Changing Administrators
Setting Participation Policies
E-mail all Participants

Lesson 6: How to Manage Web Site Pages

Adding a Page
Adding a Freeform Page
Adding an Online Form
Adding a Framed Page
Changing Page Order/Delete Pages
Changing Page Names/Settings for All Pages

Lesson 7: How to Publish Content On Your Web Site

Adding a Posting to a Publishing Page
Editing a Posting to a Publishing Page
Deleting a Posting from a Publishing Page
Changing the Layout of a Posting
Creating You Own Layout for a Posting
Changing Your Custom Layout
Adding/Editing Content on a Publishing Page
Adding/Editing Content on a Free Form Page
Adding and Editing Questions on Your Online Form
Editing a Framed Page

Lesson 8: Using Your Calendar

Adding an Event to Your Calendar
Allowing Visitors to View Your Calendar
Setting the "default" Display of the Calendar Page
Publishing a Mini-Calendar
Customizing a Mini-Calendar

Lesson 9: How to Manage Chat on Your Web Site

Scheduling A Chat
Publish Active Chat Links to Your Web Site
Customizing Your Chat Links
Saving a Chat Transcript
Publishing Saved Chat Transcripts to Your Web Site

Lesson 10: How to Manage a Message Board on Your Web Site

Adding a Message Board Topic
Publishing Message Boards to Your Web Site
Customizing Your Message Board Topic Links

Lesson 11: How To Manage Content Feeds on Your Web Site

Adding a Content Feed
Adding a Posting to the Content Feed Schedule
How To Publish Content Feeds to your Web Site
View, Edit or Delete Postings in a Content Feed Schedule
Delete Content Feeds

Note: All features mentioned in this tutorial may not be available to you for use on your Web site. Please contact the system administrator for your community if you have any questions.