# Forum FAQ & Guides **URL:** https://forums.plex.tv/c/forum-feedback/faq-guides/118.md [Latest](https://forums.plex.tv/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.plex.tv/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.plex.tv/tags.md) --- ## [About the Forum FAQ & Guides category](https://forums.plex.tv/t/about-the-forum-faq-guides-category/273951)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0
Get the most from the community with guides to help you make use of all the helpful features of this forum. If there’s a topic you would like to see added, post it in Forum Feedback. --- ## [Welcome to the Plex Forums / How to Post](https://forums.plex.tv/t/welcome-to-the-plex-forums-how-to-post/8)
**Author:** [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2018, 9:18am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/welcome-to-the-plex-forums-how-to-post/8 "2018-06-20T09:18:20Z")
Welcome! We’re excited to share the new home for our forums! You’ll find the look, structure, and functionality is a bit different. We hope you settle in quickly and comfortably, aided with a few resources we are providi… --- ## [How to get Help in the Forums](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-get-help-in-the-forums/273956)
**Author:** [@PlexInfo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/PlexInfo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:24pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-get-help-in-the-forums/273956 "2018-06-21T22:24:09Z")
Community members who are trying to help, generally gravitate and hang out in the forum sections in which they are most knowledgeable. The best way to get the appropriate help is to find the most closely related section … --- ## [Posting Log Files](https://forums.plex.tv/t/posting-log-files/273959)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:35pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/posting-log-files/273959 "2018-06-21T22:35:43Z")
In an effort to help troubleshoot an issue you post about, you may be asked to post your log files. While posting your logs in the forum is optional, some issues cannot be investigated without logs to review. It may be d… --- ## [New to our Forums? Get to Know Discobot!](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-to-our-forums-get-to-know-discobot/273963)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:46pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/new-to-our-forums-get-to-know-discobot/273963 "2018-06-21T22:46:10Z")
Discobot is your helpful forum tour guide. Since it’s a “bot”, you can get in touch at any time by sending a private message to Discobot. You’ll be taken through a hands-on tour of the basic functionalities in our forum.… --- ## [Changing your Default Forum Home Page](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-your-default-forum-home-page/274733)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2018, 8:52pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/changing-your-default-forum-home-page/274733 "2018-06-22T20:52:00Z")
The default home page of our forums is the Categories page, which has a split view to show top-level and sub-categories on the left and latest posts on the right. If you prefer something else, such as the Latest page to … --- ## [Using Advanced Search](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-advanced-search/273957)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:25pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-advanced-search/273957 "2018-06-21T22:25:53Z")
To see some of the advanced search options, click the magnifying glass in the upper right corner of any page, then click “Options.” This overlays on top of whatever page you are on, so as not to take you away from what y… --- ## [Flagging Posts that are Inappropriate, Off-Topic, or Spam](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flagging-posts-that-are-inappropriate-off-topic-or-spam/273962)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:41pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/flagging-posts-that-are-inappropriate-off-topic-or-spam/273962 "2018-06-21T22:41:48Z")
The Plex community includes users from all corners of the globe and spans many cultures and languages, so it’s a good idea to ensure we’re all approaching things the same way here. Please have a look at our Forum Guideli… --- ## [Managing your Notification Subscriptions](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managing-your-notification-subscriptions/273961)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/managing-your-notification-subscriptions/273961 "2018-06-21T22:39:40Z")
Our forum provides a granular approach to notification management. It’s flexible, transparent, and easy to understand. Subscribing to notifications can be done on a per-category, per-tag, or per-topic level. You can also… --- ## [Using Permalinks](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-permalinks/273960)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:36pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/using-permalinks/273960 "2018-06-21T22:36:59Z")
Our new forum platform is pretty smart about permalinks. Edited topic titles and typos won’t interfere with forwarding. Shortening URLs is easy, and pointing users to a specific post (or place in time) in a topic is very… --- ## [User Groups](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-groups/273958)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:34pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/user-groups/273958 "2018-06-21T22:34:19Z")
Plex Pass Users in the Plex Pass group are Plex Pass subscribers. Their posts will have the group title next to their usernames and their avatar will have special “flair.” Plex Ninja Users in the Plex Ninja group are … --- ## [Tagging your Topics](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tagging-your-topics/273955)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:22pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/tagging-your-topics/273955 "2018-06-21T22:22:17Z")
Our community forum now employs a combination of categories and tags for structuring, organizing, and discovering relevant and helpful topics. While a topic can only live inside of a single category, it can contain multi… --- ## [Bookmarking Topics & Replies](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bookmarking-topics-replies/273953)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:16pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/bookmarking-topics-replies/273953 "2018-06-21T22:16:31Z")
Bookmarks are a convenient way to keep track of topics and replies that interest you, separately from your notification subscriptions. Bookmark a topic or reply To bookmark a topic or any reply, click on the triple dots … --- ## [How to View & Download All Your Posts](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-view-download-all-your-posts/273952)
**Author:** [@kinoCharlino](https://forums.plex.tv/u/kinoCharlino)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2018, 10:13pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/how-to-view-download-all-your-posts/273952 "2018-06-21T22:13:31Z")
Viewing All Your Posts To view all your posts, go to your Activity. From there, you have several options: All: A view of everything in chronological order, with date/time shown for each on the right. You can expand ea…