Technical Support Forum (Forum) http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums.php/item_id/303715-Technical-Support-Forum Hi, alockwood1 here. I need to get my membership upgraded so that I can possibly write books. However, I don't have the GPs to get the level I need, and my personal computer won't allow me to open up multiple windows, which would make getting one a problem even if I had the GPs. I would apreciate the help. Thanks. [Image #1526254] ...[Read Full Post] Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:05:48 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000954 OK, I'm sure you meant bitem format. Just to be sure we are talking about the same thing, have a peek at [Link To Item #linking] . In order to post to a contest, you do it exactly in the same way as you posted here. You take your seven digit item number and use it as a bitem { } yields [Link To Item #303715] . You post your bitem link in your e...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:35:59 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000665 ok - I checked all my gps given out and I can't find any that did not get sent properly. How do I get rid of the error message? Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:27:44 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000658 I know how to put my item in bit format. My problem is how do I get it to that particular contest? For some of the contests. It tells to use bit format. But don't say how to submit your item. I hope I didn't confuse you. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:53:56 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000645 Since you were able to post this message, it means you are logged in to the site. In other words, only members who are logged in to the site can post a message to a forum like this. So you can start contributing right away! Want to win 10K GPs? Then make sure you check out: [Link To Item #cramp] [Image #1120433] ...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:00:52 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000568 Good Morning,technical assistance, I'm just a 'new registered member.'After recieving a 'validation number' a minutes ago,i immediately went to 'LOG IN.' But lo! Accordingly,error occured!I check my registered username and password.All fits into the picture!Can you please tell me what to do to 'start' contributing to ...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:58:09 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000551 Hi Winnie, The error message pretty much explains what is wrong. If you were sending GPs to a group, you mistyped the group number and it couldn't send. If you were sending GPs to a member, you either typoed their username or accidentally put in their handle instead of username. Just double check the number or username and try again. Hope th...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:15:20 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000419 We encountered the following problem(s) with your request: We could not find a member matching the recipient's username that you provided or the Group Item ID entered is not correct. Please double check the member's username or Group Item ID and try again. It is possible that you are trying to send points to a user's handle instead of t...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:10:23 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000417 When you can't send emails or access a member's portfolio, it normally means that you've been blocked from their portfolio. Hope that helps! [Link To Item #1341115] [Link To Item #1511002] [Image #1520819] Check It Out: [Link To Item #teen] "The heart is the best guide there is...it may lead you to pain but it...[Read Full Post] Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:28:55 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000355 I seem unable to access this portfolio or to send e-mails to Joy and I just wondered why that was. cheers willy Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:59:25 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000353 Hi - if you type the item number in the search box at the top of the site, it will find the item. As long as your item is marked to be viewable by anyone, and does not have any membership restrictions on it, you can give your item number to a friend and they can come to the site and search for it. You can also click the envelope icon at the top right ...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:35:50 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000274 How can I find an item by item number? Can I give an item number to a friend who is not a subscriber and have them get into the site to see my item? Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:33:27 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000271 Dear Storymaster Why was my perferred authorship taken away without reason or explanation? cheers willy Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:23:24 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000164 This link should help you: [Link To Item #linking] Hope that helps! [Link To Item #1341115] [Link To Item #1543213] [Image #1520819] Check It Out: [Link To Item #1209679] "The heart is the best guide there is...it may lead you to pain but it will eventually get you to greater happiness." - Sapph [Image #1539...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:44:01 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000120 How do I do bitem format for contests Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:36:33 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000115 Your membership is currently at capacity. If you have 10 items, that is the limit. Can you be a little more descriptive as to the problem you're having and when it occurs? A Few Helpful Tips... If your problem is with an item, please include its Item ID! New member? Start here! [Link To Item #168945] Find answers in our FAQ... ...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:55:32 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000107 Many thanks but it doesn't help as there are only ten items in my portfolio cheers willy Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:33:13 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000100 Greets, At the bottom of your email, you'll find a link that reads: "Delete All To Trash" That will do it for you. You have to click that, then confirm. You should probably then go to your "Trash" folder and use the link on that page to "Purge" your trash. Hope this helps! ~~SM A Few Helpful Tips... If your problem is with an item, pl...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:14:56 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000082 Hello, I have numerous emails in my box and wonder if there is a quick way to delete all of them. at this point i am only able to delete 50 at a time and that will take too long. Thank you! Tammy [Image #1164839] [Image #1214454] [Image #1218918] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:02:23 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000078 Just a quick correction, there is no icon above the Share link for chat, only for the instant messenger console. You should use the link available in the Site Navigation panel. Regards, Leger~ [Image #1033559] [Image #7000] [Image #603504] Need a sig? [Link To Item #1495077] ...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:33:24 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000059 1. First you create a survey. Much like the book item, it happens in two steps. You create the item with title, intro and a text that explains what it is you're asking about. After saving the survey, you click on "Manage" to add your questions. You will have choices of asking for typed answers, bubbles or drop down menus. This step takes a few extra min...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:07:04 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000053 Hi, Support Team, Maybe you can help me with the following: 1. How do I go about putting surveys out, for response. 2. How do I go about formating my surveys, so as to be appropriate? 3. How can I get into "chat rooms"? 4. Is there any specific way to go about locating "experts," in different fields, on W...[Read Full Post] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:03:09 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000033 The portfolio size limit for free memberships is 10 items. Hope that helps, Leger~ [Image #1033559] [Image #7000] [Image #603504] Need a sig? [Link To Item #1495077] Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:37:36 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000023 I'm getting message that I've exceeded quota for a free memembership even though I've only got 10 items displayed. cheers willy Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:15:04 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/2000013 That clarifies everything perfectly. Thanks a million, Giselle! :) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 06:20:48 EST http://www.Writing.Com/main/forums/message_id/1999982