New group member, how to send past messages to catch them up?
#howto
I have a new group and folks are slowly signing up. The conversation is just a few topics now.? Is there a way to send all the past messages to a new member? Most of my members will not sign into the
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PeteL
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#14206
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Re: Yahoo Transfers are On Again!
Thanks, issue taken care of. Richard
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RICHARD TAYLOR <rataylor50@...>
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#14205
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Re: Yahoo Transfers are On Again!
Richard -- Go to?/yahootransfer?. Click in the "Existing Transfers" box at bottom right and select GPDA from the pull-down list. On the ensuing page, click the big red "Delete
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Bruce
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#14204
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Re: Yahoo Transfers are On Again!
Richard, We are a self help group. You will need to contact support through the web site. We can't cancel the transfer. Donald
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Donald Hellen
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#14203
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Re: Need to schedule a monthly file
Admin: Settings: Member Notices: + New Notice select "Group Guidelines" from Notice Type dropdown menu edit "Name", "Subject", and "Email Subject" as desired check "Send monthly to group" box enter
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Michael Pavan
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#14202
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Re: sign in issue
I'd suggest reading through the topic at /g/GroupManagersForum/topic/27329187 to see if any of those ideas will help.? One thing that has changed recently is that the 'login cookie'
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Duane
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#14201
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Integration with Google Drive not working
#integration
Apologies if this has been addressed before and my attempts at searching the forum has been unable to find the answer.... My issue is that Google Drive integration is not working for the GroupIO we
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Doug Johnson
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#14200
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Re: Need to schedule a monthly file
It still can't be done directly.? You can send a link to the file using the Calendar.? You could also put the file contents into the Group Guidelines and have it sent monthly, with the option of
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Duane
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#14199
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
My mistake.? I had assumed (and we all know what that does ;>) that you allowed members other than those that would answer the questions. Duane -- Help: /static/help GMF's Wiki:
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Duane
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Need to schedule a monthly file
Each month, we automatically send our members a rules/regulations file. I have long since forgotten how to do this within groups.io. cannot seem to find the info anywhere. can someone be so kind as to
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Ruthie Levi
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#14197
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
Thanks Barb.? I totally agree that groups.io ( http://groups.io ) is head and shoulders above yahoogroups which is more than dysfunctional these days -- in fact, I am amazed that anyone still uses
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Bill Sherman <bgsherman@...>
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#14196
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sign in issue
I have a member in one of my groups who finds she has to sign in with her password every time she accesses the groups she belongs to, even when she accesses a second one from the drop down "Your
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Annick Phillips
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#14195
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
We had a list on Yahoogroups that allowed unrestricted posting (posts by non-members and unmoderated), for that same reason, to allow folks to ask questions.? Now, we simply allow non-members to post
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Barbara Byers
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#14194
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
re: "You really wouldn't have control of this. All it would take would be a few members receiving one of the posts, then marking it as spam." Of *course* we would have control over this -- the
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Bill Sherman <bgsherman@...>
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#14193
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
You really wouldn't have control of this.? All it would take would be a few members receiving one of the posts, then marking it as spam.? FYI, way back when this was possible, but the requirement
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Duane
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#14192
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
Shal, Thank you for taking the time to lay it out for us, though I am not really sure how "*if the service **gains a reputation for delivering spam messages*" could happen -- WE would be the ones
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Bill Sherman <bgsherman@...>
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#14191
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
Bill, By "open to the public" I assume you mean unrestricted membership. No. The closest you can get is New Member Moderation, which will require that at least one post from the new member be approved
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Shal Farley
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#14190
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Re: #moderation #messages
#moderation
#messages
Here's my understanding of your question: - You have a groups.io group or subgroup, let's call it "expertlist", of which the members are your helpful experts - You want members of the public to be
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Peter Sayer
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#14189
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Re: Yahoo transfers disabled
#pgoffline
B, I haven't tried it, but yes transfers are back on as of yesterday evening: https://beta.groups.io/g/main/message/19508 Shal -- Help: /static/help More Help:
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Shal Farley
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#14188
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One moderator creates a poll, another tries to close it
#poll
I often have the case of one moderator creating a poll, and then another moderator needs to close it (and get the results).? At the moment only the moderator who created the poll can close it. I have
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Beth Weld
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#14187
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