News!! Blogger Help Forum (English) Is Moving

The English-language Blogger Help Forum (BHF) is moving to a novel Google Product Forum, based Google Groups, from nine March 2012 (that's this Friday).



There's zero almost the modify inwards Blogger Buzz, but they've posted a long announcement in the electrical flow BHF, as well as linked to a Getting Started Guide which shows the base of operations features of Google Product Forums, as well as an example working GPF-based forum (the i for Google Plus).

Key facts almost the change:

• Posts from the electrical flow forum volition not hold upwards moved into to the novel forum (since most of them refer to the former Blogger interface). 
• You volition postulate to join Google Groups to purpose it.
• All user levels volition reset to Level 1 (presuming non TCs though) - but if they await to brand to a greater extent than TCs, your post-history inwards the former BHF volition hold upwards checked.
• The only trend to instruct a picture amongst your profile inwards the novel forum is to bring it linked to your Google + account.   (I tested amongst an describe organization human relationship that's non +'d, these create  basic Google profiles that don't include pictures).
• The existing BHF volition hold upwards archived, as well as hence the current content tin hand the sack nevertheless hold upwards found.
  (Not certain what "archived" agency - likely that write-access to it volition hold upwards turned off, but read-only access volition hold upwards continued).
• All help-links within Blogger volition become to the novel forum, i time it's live. 
• The novel forum volition hold upwards at:   https://groups.google.com/a/googleproductforums.com/forum/#!forum/blogger

One fantastic characteristic of the novel forum is the keyboard shortcuts, eg "space" to motility downwards a page.    (Bringing dorsum fond memories of the showtime use-net reader I always met, dorsum inwards the days of Vax VMS  :-)

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