Icewhale Forum's Getting Started Guide

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:triangular_flag_on_post:Icewhale Forum’s Getting Started Guide

:bust_in_silhouette:Create Your Profile

Customization options extend far beyond the realm of simply changing your avatar and username. Our platform offers a wide range of possibilities to personalize your experience and tailor it to your preferences.

  • Username

  • Profile Picture

  • [Optional] Full name

  • [Optional] Change or add an alternate email address

  • About Me (shortly introduce yourself)

  • Your Personal Website

  • User Card Background

  • Time zone

  • Location

  • Region

:face_with_monocle:Find Topics That Interest you

When you visit the homepage, all the topics are sorted based on their activity time by default, which means that you’ll always find the most recent discussions and updates at the top of the list.

And don’t feel lost, here are currently 6 categories in Icewhale Forum:

Announcement

Keep you up to date with any news of Zima products and CasaOS here!

Insight

A supportive space where you can seek advice, share challenges, and receive valuable insights from fellow community members.
Feel free to discuss and drop your insights here!

CasaOS

CasaOS, A simple, easy-to-use, elegant open-source Personal Cloud system. Anything about CasaOS could be discussed here.

Zimaboard

We are thrilled to have you here as part of our vibrant community centered around our revolutionary product, ZimaBoard. Welcome to the ZimaBoard forum, the ultimate hub for makers, geeks, and tech enthusiasts!

Event

There’s always something exciting happening. Here, you can find all interesting events regarding CasaOS, Zima products and our Community.

:question:Ask The Community

If you are seeking support or advice for a certain product, create a post in the corresponding category. Use Markdown, BBCode or HTML to format your text, add images/videos, gifs, and emojis, or insert links from external sources into your topic. Don’t forget to add the tag to your post.

Also, you can ask the community in Insight category, benefit from the collective wisdom and experiences of others who are ready to lend a helping hand.

:raised_hands:Connect With Members

Discover a community of passionate individuals who are eager to exchange ideas.

Engage in discussions, reply to posts, and send personal messages to other members to connect with people who share your interests. Forge new connections and expand your network in an environment that fosters interaction and collaboration.

:bulb: Tips:

  • Click Like button to drop a heart as a sign of your enjoyment for someone’s post. . Alternatively, simply hover over the Like button to explore more options.

  • Reply and drop your ideas of the topic

  • Edit your own post by clicking the Pen

  • Use the Link button to generate a shareable link that can be copied and pasted into any post or topic.

  • Mark a Flag to inform us about a problem

  • Bookmark find the post later on your Profile page.

:tada:Get Involved in Our Events

Events are not just about learning; they’re about creating memorable experiences. Whether it’s attending a thought-provoking panel discussion or participating in a fun-filled virtual social gathering, events offer opportunities to make lasting memories and enjoy shared experiences with others. From virtual meetups to hacker marathons, icewhale offers a diverse array of activities to cater to your interests. There’s always something exciting happening.

The latest events will be shown on the billboard, and you can also get detailed information of all the events in the Event category.

:trophy:Win Your Honor Badges

We appreciate and value your contributions to our community. Your active participation, whether it’s through insightful posts, helpful comments, or engaging discussions will be recognized and celebrated.

The grading system (BE COMING SOON) helps you assess your contribution levels and track your progress within the community. As you continue to participate and contribute, you can see how your engagement positively impacts the community and your own personal growth.

By actively contributing and enhancing your grade, you will unlock a world of exclusive benefits and privileges within our community. These may include special badges, increased visibility for your posts, or even eligibility for unique opportunities like beta testing new features or participating in special events.

:rocket:Enjoy your new journey!