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<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
Getting started with the LON-CAPA FAQ
    Click on the different subcategories to find the information you
    need.  You can also use the [Search] link near the bottom and search
    for a specific item.  If the information that you need is not in
    here, you can add it.
    

<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
How do I add a new item?
    1)  Go to the category you want to contribute and answer to.
    
    2)  Click on the link near the bottom of the page:
    
    [New Answer in "XXXX"] where XXXX is the category you wish to add to.
    
    3)  If you do not have a login follow the link, [Create a New Login]
    to set up an account.  If you still have trouble posting send an
    email to Felicia and she will add you to the FAQ administrator group.
    
    4)  Enter your email and password to identify yourself.
    
    5)  Give it a short title (or question) hit "Submit Changes" then
    type your answer into the text box.  Hit "Submit Changes" again when
    you are finished.  Hit "Revert" to cancel.
    
    ***NOTE*** As soon as you click the [New Answer in "LON-CAPA User
    Help"] link, a new answer will be created, even if you don't hit the
    "Submit Changes" button.  It might not appear right away, but if you
    leave the category and return, it will come back.
    

<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
Why did I get a &quot;New Item&quot; answer or category?
    As soon as you click the [New Answer in "LON-CAPA User Help"] link, a
    new answer will be created, even if you don't hit the "submit
    changes" button. It might not appear right away, but if you leave the
    category and return, it will come back. This will also happen for new
    sub-categories as well as answers. 
    

<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
How do I create a new category?
    1.)  Click the [Appearance] link and change your settings for "expert editing 
    commands" from Hide to Show or Compact.
    2.)  Go to the category in which you want to make a subcategory
    3.)  Click the link near the top that says [New Subcategory of "PARENT CATEGORY NAME..."] 
    where "PARENT CATEGORY NAME" is the category you are currently in.
    4.)  Type your new category name and click "Submit Changes"

<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
What if I have a question, but the answer is not in here?
    Put your question in the "Pending Questions" section of the FAQ.  If
    you need your question answered immediately, send an email to
    felicia@lon-capa.org after you added your question to the "Pending
    Questions" section and request that your question be answered as soon
    as possible.
    

<a href="">LON-CAPA User Help</a> : <a href="">Using LON-CAPA FAQ</a> :
What if the question I want answered is in the FAQ, but the answer makes no sense?
    Send an email to felicia@lon-capa.org with the URL of the
    non-sensical answer.  It will be edited to read clearer.
    


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