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Every AboutUs [[Why create an account?|user account]] comes with a [[PersonalPage]] and a [[TalkPage]]This is the best and easiest way for one user to communicate with another.
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[[Image:TalkPage.png|right]]Every AboutUs [[Why create an account?|account]] comes with a [[personal page|personal page (Profile)]] and a talk pageYou can navigate to your own talk page by clicking your name and then "Talk".
  
You can navigate to your own talk page by clicking "my talk" in the upper right [[TheWikiWay:TopMenu|top menu]], and if you are on another user's page you can usually hit the "discussion" tab at the top of their [[PersonalPage]].
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''Leaving a message for someone on their talk page is often the best and easiest way for one [[RealPeople|person]] on the [[WikiWiki|wiki]] to communicate with another.''
  
When an edit is made to your talk page you will be notified by an orange box near the top of the page upon your next page refresh/save or the next time you [[Special:Userlogin|log-in]] to [[AboutUs]].  Also, depending on your preferences you may also be notified by e-mail when a change is made to your talk page.
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==Leaving messages==
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If you are on another person's personal page you can click "Talk" on the left (or the "talk" link by them in the [[history]] of a page).
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To leave a message for someone it is easiest to type your message into the new built-in field.  Of course you can always add a message by simply editing the page and adding your message to the bottom.
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==Receiving messages==
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When an edit is made to your talk page you will be notified with a message alert across the top of AboutUs.org.   
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Also, depending on your [http://www.aboutus.org/account/edit settings or preferences] you may also be [[my watchlist|notified by e-mail]] when a change is made to your talk page.
  
 
==For more information==
 
==For more information==
* [[How do I send a message to another user?]]
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* [[Talk Page Etiquette]]
* [[How do I improve my signature?]]
 
  
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Latest revision as of 22:06, 14 November 2013

example of link location
TalkPage.png
Every AboutUs account comes with a personal page (Profile) and a talk page. You can navigate to your own talk page by clicking your name and then "Talk".

Leaving a message for someone on their talk page is often the best and easiest way for one person on the wiki to communicate with another.

Leaving messages

If you are on another person's personal page you can click "Talk" on the left (or the "talk" link by them in the history of a page).

To leave a message for someone it is easiest to type your message into the new built-in field. Of course you can always add a message by simply editing the page and adding your message to the bottom.

Receiving messages

NewTalkPageField.png

When an edit is made to your talk page you will be notified with a message alert across the top of AboutUs.org.

Also, depending on your settings or preferences you may also be notified by e-mail when a change is made to your talk page.

For more information



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