This sticky post has links to commonly-asked questions about various forum topics. (Authors: scroll to the bottom for some author-specific tips.)
How to set up your avatar. (An avatar is a small picture that appears on the left side of your posts in the forum.)
How to insert a picture into your post. Adding a pic to your post is fun, and easy!
How to stop animated graphics. Put a stop to it when the GIFs get too animated.
How to post text (and a bookcover image) that links to Kindle Store. Create links in your posts that go directly to a book (or any item) on Amazon!
How to link your text to an Amazon search. This method uses our Amazon button (on the posting page) to link any text on your page to a search on Amazon!
How to post a picture of a DecalGirl skin that links to the DG page for that skin. Create links in your posts that go directly to DecalGirl skins.
How to subscribe to KindleBoards forums. Subscribe to our RSS feed to easily see the latest forum posts in your feedreader.
How to subscribe to the KindleBoards blog. Subscribe to our RSS feed to easily see our latest blog entries in your feedreader.
How to change the forum's color theme. Go wild with your forum colors.
Linking to KindleBoards. How to link to this forum, from another web page or discussion forum.
How to edit your forum signature. Set up your forum sig with your own text, graphics, or userbars.
How to edit / tidy up your link text. Clean up and/or shorten those long hyperlinks in your posts.
How to add KindleBoards userbars to your forum signature. These are the small rectangular graphics to go in your forum sig's.
How to capture a screenshot. Save a picture of the screen on your PC or Mac.
'Quick Reply' tips. Post a reply in a thread quickly and easily.
Get KindleBoards on your iPhone. We have a cool icon for your iPhone home screen.
How to embed YouTube videos in your posts. Make a post that includes a video.
Unread Posts: how to ignore certain boards in your Unread Posts list. You can bookmark a special link to ignore, for example, the Writer's Cafe when you view the board's unread posts.
Your Guide to Forum Speak! SOMSIA. ("Sometimes our members speak in acronyms.")
Why is my status "Dr. Seuss"? Here's an explanation of our mysterious member status rankings.
Author Tips and ToolsHow do I put my book cover in my signature? See how to make linked text and book cover graphics in your forum siggy.
How can I make a sample of my book available for reading on the web? Use a simple KindleBoards link to get your sample to open up with one click.
How do I get a profile page for my book? A profile page is a clean web page for your book - with no distracting links or menu options. Everything on the page is all about your book. Follow the link to see how to view your profile page.
How can I get my book featured as the KB Book of the Day? All you need to know about our daily featured book program.
What are the forum rules for how I promote my book? KindleBoards is a great place for authors to promote their work. But before you post, know our rules of Forum Decorum.
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