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  • Wiki Page: How to Find Out Who the Moderators Are in an MSDN or TechNet Forum

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . NOTE : This information originally comes from MVP, Richard Mueller. Table of Contents How To What the Moderators List Tells You How to Find the Owner or Adminstrator Why You Might Want to Know Who the Moderators Are The Challenge...
    on20 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Sort a Forum Thread by Threaded Conversation

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Issue Sometimes you want to track conversations better in forums. By default, the threads are sorted in Flat View, so that the most recent replies are at the bottom. You can sort them by conversation instead. Solution ...
    on18 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Get Hyperlinks in Your Microsoft Forum Signature

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Hyperlinks Horizontal Rules Font Style Credits Other Languages Hyperlinks Try this: <a href= http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/how-to-get-hyperlinks-in-your-microsoft-forum...
    on18 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Become an MVP or MCC

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . This is a question that current Most Valuable Professionals (MVPs), Microsoft Community Contributors (MCCs), and Microsoft employees get quite often. And the question pops up in the forums quite frequently. The fact is, there...
    on17 Sep 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Verify Your MSDN/TechNet Forums Account So that You Can Post Images and Links

    First, you can manually verify it over time, by posting and waiting. Or, if you need your account verified to post images or links sooner, you can email "fissues" at Microsoft and ask them to verify your account. In addition, you can post a request in the sticky thread near the...
    on24 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: Feature Requests for TechNet and MSDN Profiles and Social Platform Tools

    Submit your feature requests for TechNet/MSDN profiles and social platform tools here. To submit a request, create a new row at the bottom of the specific table below (corresponding to your social tool) and fill out the columns in that row. Another way to submit suggestions (both platform and content...
    on23 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Become an MSDN or TechNet Forum Moderator/Answerer

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents How to Become a Moderator How to Make Your Case When You Become a Moderator See Also Other Languages How to Become a Moderator To become a Moderator, here are some recommended steps: Find a technology's...
    on15 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Ban or Report a TechNet or MSDN User Account

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents To Report a TechNet Wiki Account To Report Any TechNet/MSDN Account To Report Forum Spammers Report abusive content To Flag a Forum Post as Abusive Wiki See Also Forums Other Languages This article explains how...
    on9 Aug 2013

  • Wiki Page: HTML for TechNet Wiki, Forums, and Blogs

    The truth is that if you don't use the HTML editors in TechNet Wiki, Blogs, and Forums (as well as MSDN Blogs and Forums), then you don't have complete control over all your formatting in each scenario (especially links, tables, headers, and line spacing). This article will give you all...
    on20 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Forum OP Tips: How to Ask a Question Efficiently in a TechNet/MSDN Forum

    This article is written for Forum Original Posters (OPs). Online problem solving can be relatively time consuming because it may demand several messages back and forth to fully understand the symptom and background, especially at the very beginning. Here are a few suggestions that help you get the...
    on2 Jul 2013

  • Wiki Page: Whether or Not You Should Self Propose an Answer in an MSDN or TechNet Forum

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Reasons to self propose Reasons to not self propose Alternatives to Self Proposing Other Community Thoughts See Also Other Languages Reasons to self propose 1 - You want the asker to know that you're trying...
    on12 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: What the NNTP Bridge Checkbox Does in the TechNet and MSDN Forums My Settings

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Credit Other Languages Question: In TechNet/MSDN Forums, click My Settings on the right. What does the NNTP Bridge checkbox do? Answer : The check box enables you to set up access to the forums in a newsreader...
    on4 Jun 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Request Your Email or Live ID Changed on an MSDN or TechNet Profile

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Issue A common request on MSDN and TechNet Forums sounds like this... "Is there any way one can change the associated LIVE ID with MSDN forums? I am registered through one email, which is a LIVE ID given to a Microsoft...
    on23 Apr 2013

  • Wiki Page: Forum Moderation Guide: Optimizing Your Profile

    This page is part of the Moderating Microsoft Forums series. It's important to build out (optimize) your social profile for the MSDN/TechNet Forums. This will help others get to know you as they build a relationship with you. Make sure your display name is a friendly one , i.e. "John...
    on25 Mar 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Change Your Email in Your MSDN/TechNet Profile Settings

    This topic is made slightly confusing because you have an email that's associated with your Live ID. That's the email you log into the profile with (via Live ID). However, you might want to change your email where you receive alerts from the Forums, Wiki, Gallery, and other apps. ...
    on19 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Overview of Proposing Answers in MSDN and TechNet Forums

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Out of Scope Overview Recommendations for Askers (OPs) Out of Scope Is it okay for someone propose an answer before the Asker (OP - Original Poster) reads them? Is it okay to propose your own answers...
    on17 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: What to Do When Microsoft Forum Alerts Do Not Work

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . While creating a new post or replying to an existing post in a thread, you can subscribe for receiving alerts by selecting the Subscribe to Alerts for this thread check box on the interface before submitting the post. To receive live...
    on17 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: TechNet/MSDN Forums: How to Report Incorrect Answers That Are Marked as Answers

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . NOTE : This process is currently in review. This note will be removed when/if the process is made official. Sometimes a Moderator or the Asker might mark a response as the answer when it really isn't the answer. (If there...
    on17 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Unlock the Code Answerer Achievement Medals in MSDN/TechNet Forums

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Overview Requirements Troubleshooting Other Languages Overview The Code Answerer medals are awarded to you when you answer questions in the TechNet or MSDN forums with code snippets in your answers. For...
    on17 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: How to Troubleshoot a TechNet Subscription

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Table of Contents Contact the Subscription Team Make Sure You're Signed In Post Only in Guaranteed Forums Credits Other Languages Contact the Subscription Team There is no Subscription forum. However, if you'd like...
    on17 Feb 2013

  • Wiki Page: Answerer/Moderator Requests on TechNet and MSDN Forums

    This page exists to track requests from the community to become Answerer/Moderators. The policies are leaning toward new people being added as Answerers first, rather than Moderators. Then some Answerers are made into Moderators when the need exists. Answerers are able to mark answers, which is the...
    on15 Jan 2013

  • Wiki Page: Forum OP Tips: How to Increase Your Chances to Get Your Question Answered

    Here are some ways that an Original Poster (OP) can increase their chances of getting their questions answered: Unpropose and unmark unhelpful answers Come back and reply to get your question pushed back up When you reply, keep trying to give more background info that might help. Also explain what...
    on20 Dec 2012

  • Wiki Page: MSDN/TechNet Forum Issue: My Alert Email Settings Are Not Available from My Profile

    This issue is "By Design". The reason is that the Profile Settings only configure the Profile. The Forum Settings only configure the Forum. The Alerts email is specific to the Forum. The social tools team has another three social apps to consider: Wiki, Blog, and Gallery. Each...
    on14 Nov 2012

  • Wiki Page: How to Request Access to a Previous MSDN or TechNet Account that You Cannot Access

    This article is part of the Wiki series: MSDN/TechNet Forums . Issue A common request on MSDN and TechNet Forums sounds like this... "I am a member of MSDN forums from the past 3 years and for login I used my previous company's ID. When I left the company they deleted my account...
    on19 Sep 2012

  • Wiki Page: How to Become an MVP: Be a Leader

    This article is a topical extension of How to Become an MVP or MCC . It's relevant to the topic, but it digs deep on one aspect that's already articulated in that article... the importance of becoming a leader. Think of the MVP program as actively seeking out and awarding people who excel...
    on18 Sep 2012
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