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Add a New Post
This topic explains how to create a new Post on a Topic in the Team Review.
Access View | Team Review ( Ctrl+Alt+U )
Use to
| • | Create a blank Post |
| • | Create a Post based on a predefined template |
| • | Create a Post from a file link |
How to
To create a blank message
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A new Post icon displays underneath the Topic name.
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Overtype the New Post text with the name of the Post, and click off the name. The Post text editor displays in the Team Review tab.
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Type the text of the Post as required.
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To create a Post based on a predefined template
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Right-click on the appropriate Topic name in the Team Review window and select the New Post from template context menu option. A new Post icon displays in the hierarchy.
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Overtype the New Post text with the name of the Post, and click off the name. The Create New Post dialog displays.
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Click on the drop-down arrow in the Copy template field, and select a predefined template for the Post contents.
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Click on the OK button. The template structure is displayed in the Team Review tab.
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Enter the text of the Post as required.
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To create a Post based on a link to an external file
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Open a file browser (such as Windows Explorer) and locate the file.
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Click on the file name and drag it onto the appropriate Topic name in the Team Review window. A new Post icon is created underneath the selected Topic, and the body of the Post is shown in the Team Review tab. A link to the source file is created at the start of the message.
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Click twice on the New Post text in the Team Review window, and overtype the text with the name of the Post.
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In the Team Review tab, create and edit text around the file link, and add further links if required.
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When you have created the Post:
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You can create links from the Post |
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To external files, either in the text of the Post or on the Category, Topic or Post in the Team Review window (the link is added to the Model Links folder for the Team Review item).
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Add resources to the Post
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Other users can reply to it
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