Create, edit, or delete a post in the Community

Genevieve P.
Genevieve P. Employee Admin

Log In:

In order to ask or answer a question or create a post in the Smartsheet online Community, you must first set up an account (see:Getting started: Create an account).

Create a Post:

You can start a new Question, Discussion, or Idea by clickingNew Post.

  • Questions:只有问题可以Best Answersso this is the best choice when you have an issue that needs to be resolved or you are looking for solutions.
  • Discussions:these posts allow you to chat with other users, such as providing an example of one of your own use-case scenarios, without necessarily needing an answer.
  • Idea:these posts can be voted on by other Community members. Only create an Idea if you've made sure it doesn't already exist.


Edit or Delete your post:

您可以编辑你的文章up to four hoursafter your initial post time by clicking on the three dots in the top-right corner of your post.

If this time has passed and you need to eithereditordeleteyour post, you will need to contact a Community Moderator to facilitate the change.

To do so:

  • Click the flag icon on the Post
  • SelectReport
  • Write a detailed note with how you would like your post to change

NOTE: Reporting a post is a private action that does not add any negative points.

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You can also use this Report function to request images to be removed, to send a note to the Moderation team, or to change what comment was marked as the Best Answer to your question.

Comments

  • The ability to delete a post is not readily apparent or has been removed.

    I posted something in the wrong category but there is no way to change the category OR delete the post.

  • Genevieve P.
    Genevieve P. Employee Admin

    Hi@Andrew1983

    A Moderator will be able to either Delete the post for you or Move the post to the correct Category, depending on what you'd prefer.

    Please use theReport功能上的国旗图标后to adjust and leave a comment, as shown above, and we'll be happy to help.

    Cheers!

    Genevieve

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