How to make a new Topic

Look for the “+ New Topic” button (below) on the home page, or on the landing page of any category or subcategory.

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An example of the pop-up interface for creating a new Topic is shown below.

Fill out the components then click “+ Create Topic” at lower left.

  • Use a descriptive title.
  • A category must be selected.
  • Tags are optional (start typing in the box to find tags).
  • Be specific, especially when reporting issues or requesting assistance.
  • Click the x at upper right after reviewing existing similar Topics (if they appear).
  • Stay on-topic within a given Topic post. It is OK to create multiple Topics!

Refer to tips for creating effective Topics.