{"id":4780,"date":"2012-04-17T00:32:51","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T00:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/help-o.ning.com\/?p=4780"},"modified":"2019-09-05T13:12:11","modified_gmt":"2019-09-05T13:12:11","slug":"introduction-to-the-forum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/introduction-to-the-forum\/","title":{"rendered":"Introduction to the Forum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Forum is a great way to interact with other members on your Ning Network. It is also a great place to discuss news related to your Ning Network, share experiences, and voice your opinions.<\/p>\n<p>Getting started on your discussion forum is easy. You can reply to an existing discussion or start your own. You can also choose to follow a discussion, which means you&#8217;ll be notified by email when there are new replies to that discussion. As a Network Creator, you can add categories, change the display of discussions and of the Forum home page, and feature discussions on your Ning Network.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4781 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ning.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/26-590x600.png\" alt=\"Introduction to the Forum\" width=\"590\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To start a discussion, you can use the built-in rich text editor to add and format text, images, and links so you can get your discussion just right. You can click the &#8220;HTML Editor&#8221; tab view to add HTML. The Forum\u00a0 text box does not support JavaScript, CSS expressions, or certain HTML tags including &lt;script&gt;, &lt;frame&gt;, &lt;iframe&gt;, &lt;html&gt;, or &lt;body&gt;. 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