Re: FAQ on transferring from YahooGroups
#howtoguide
#transfer
#yahoo
Hi Frances.? I have downloaded instructions, etc., for moving my Yahoo group to groups.io and it is confusing to me, anyway. I have some quick questions and then maybe I can make a decision on what
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Jan Smith <1jscompusew@...>
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Analytics on my groups.io page
Hello, Long term YG owner with 2000+ members transferring to this platform with the paid system. Everything going well so far and just waiting in line. I do have one question related to analytics. On
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KL
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'transfer' is an invalid email?
Okay, so I created the new group and upgraded it to premium. I want to have groups.io transfer 3600 members (etc.) from Y'hoo for me so I'm required to send an invite to [email protected] I do that
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Walt <waltah@...>
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Re: Incomplete Transfer
Well you should be all right for a few days, anyway! Rather than delete anything I suggest an email to [email protected] to report that Files and Photos have not been imported from Yahoo. To avoid the
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Chris Jones
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Re: Incomplete Transfer
If you haven't received the email from Groups.io saying that the transfer is complete, it isn't.? That email will also have a summary of anything that couldn't be copied. Duane -- Help:
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Duane
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Re: Yahoo Transfers: can we exclude all members from being rolled over and let that happen manually?
You can, but it's not recommended if you have files and/or photos.? Without the member information, ownership of all items goes to the group owner.? There IS a way to assign ownership of photos
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Duane
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Re: Yahoo Transfers: can we exclude all members from being rolled over and let that happen manually?
Ken, The email address that GIO uses to create the new GIO account is the one they used for their Yahoo group account.? Many of us (me included) do not use a yahoo account for that.? My yahoo
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Jim Pruitt WA7DUY
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Adding/removing groups to your 'Feed' page
Is there a way to do this? I see other groups, but not mine on the 'feed' page. I assume the 'icon' image you add will show as an avatar for your group on that page? Or am I wrong? I have no way to
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Dave D.
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Re: In Yahoo Groups, When does the archives stop? A few are saying Oct 28
It's difficult to tell from the announcement.? It says you can't upload anything after Oct 28 and that the archives will go on Dec 14.? Since saving messages in the archive is a type of upload, it
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Duane
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Re: Incomplete Transfer
If you go to Photos>Albums... the total space used will show above the first row of pics. I don't know when you did this, but I noticed my lists and many others had no photos showing up until about
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Dave D.
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Re: Migrate several Yahoo groups into one subgroup possible?
Hi Michael, Good point, thanks! Ben
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Ben Stuyts
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Re: Migration complete! Have hope!
Fair enough. I guess I¡¯ll just keep plugging along.
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rich hurd
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Re: Incomplete Transfer
Hi Chris! Thanks for the suggestions; I can see, manually DL and access the files and Photos in the old Yahoo Group.? groups.io shows 67KB occupied by files and 0 KB by photos.? I cannot find the
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Howard Hoyt
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Yahoo Transfers: can we exclude all members from being rolled over and let that happen manually?
Question: Can we use the automatic transfer to bring over everything except members? We have already started rolling over members manually and most members don't want a Yahoo email associated with
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ken pimentel
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Re: Email Alias
From the GMF wiki - /g/GroupManagersForum/wiki/Profile-and-Email-Address-and-Merging-Accounts Adding an Email Alias Since your account ID is your email
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Frances
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Re: [email protected]
#yahoo
#addmembers
That address does not exist for you to send messages to; it exists solely as a means of extracting all the information from a group hosted elsewhere, ie. Yahoo. Why did you try to send an email to it?
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Chris Jones
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Email Alias
I have two email addresses from which I send email and may want to send email to groups.io Groups. I see on my personal groups.io Account page "Advanced Settings for Email Aliases" a provision to
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Larry McDavid
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Re: Incomplete Transfer
The transfer agent may have had a problem accessing the material from Yahoo. Go to your old Yahoo group and see if you can access the "missing" material as a start. Check the amount of storage used on
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Chris Jones
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Re: transfer question
Shal wrote this earlier to someone else: The prior steps of setting up the transfer set up the automation to expect an invitation from the group name you specified. So once the invitation is received
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Frances
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Re: Daily Summary Question
#messages
Please post your suggestion of wording change for Summary on https://beta.groups.io/g/main/topics Mark monitors that one. I would put a hashtag or two as well. Frances -- FAQ on Moving from
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Frances
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