Where Are New Threads?

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  1. Richard Whiting

    Richard Whiting Very Well-Known Member
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    I have looked and looked but I can't locate any place where I can see NEW threads.
    I'd like to join in.
     
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  2. Thomas Windom

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    Not sure about threads. I always just click the “New Posts” button in the menu. A new thread would have new posts so it seems like that should help.
     
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    Here is a screenshot of the main page of the forum (as it appears on my iPad). I circled the new posts link in yellow. Any place that has new posts or new threads says “NEW”, like I circled in red.
    The Blue labels have had recent post, and the grey ones have not had posts for a while.

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  4. Teresa Levitt

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    i used to scroll ...look for new...then realized that i needed to look at number of pages and replies on a post i may have been in...
    people were still in there...gabbing away
     
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    Screenshot 2022-12-27 at 3.59.18 PM.png
    This is what it should look like on a computer, although other options are available near the bottom of the page. New threads are started every day. Forums with the blue box (Notices & Announcements, Movies & Entertainment) are ones that have posts that are new to me.
     
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  6. Dwight Ward

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    Imo, we all need to appreciate the extensive background work Ken does to keep SOC working smoothly.
     
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  8. Dwight Ward

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    I meant what I said, Ken. I can only imagine the effort you put in. Although I've had some recent gripes with you I've decided to drop them. Life is too short for quarrels over unimportant things.
     
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    That happens. I can be a PITA sometimes.
     
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  10. Beth Gallagher

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    Can I give this two likes? Just asking. :D
     
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  11. Mary Stetler

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    Ya know what? You can give starting a thread a try. Pick a discussion heading, give your idea that fits a title and start a new thread.
     
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  12. Dwight Ward

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    I've tried and tried, usually by trying to like my own posts. I'm thinking of joining under several false identities so that I can like myself multiple times and so get the mass adulation I surely deserve.
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  13. Denise Evans

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    LOL!! This is hilarious, thanks Dwight, I was feeling pretty down since my wheels are in the shop clear til Monday :( argggggg, stuck home all weekend but I remembered I still have SOC. I think I'll do the same, maybe I'll choose a name of someone famous everyone likes :rolleyes: I'm thinking, tapping fingers, I give up. Can't think of anyone like that, LOL!
     
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  14. Leigh Petty

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    I want to start a new post. How do I go about doing that?
     
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  15. Beth Gallagher

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    Well, Leigh... you just did. :D
     
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