FAQ Alert a Member in a Post

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Alert a Member in a Post​


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There are several options to alert a member to your post, providing their Alert Preferences are set.

There are many more notification option than just these but these examples are the most commonly seen.

1. Quotes in your message​

See Quote an Entire Post and Quoting Selected Parts of a Post for more information.

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2. Mentions you in a message​

You can also alert a ScubaBoard member by entering an ampersand and starting to type their username.

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Complete your message and click the Post reply button. Note that the @MemberName becomes a link to their profile and adds an Alert to this post.

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This is the alert the post above triggered.

:FAQnew: New Feature in ScubaBoard 2021

3. Someone "unfurls" one of your posts​

The member who wrote the post in your unfurled post will get an Alert.


:FAQtechnical: Technical Information
This is the BB Code that is automatically generated when you enter the @MemberName text:
[USER=131019]@Akimbo[/USER]



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