You can preview your posting on a separate page before saving and publishing it.
With the preview, you see more of the posting at one glance, including the formatting.
To preview a posting before saving and publishing it
| 1. | Navigate to your posting's page in one of these ways: |
| • | select the appropriate option (for example, Article or Photo) from the Post drop-down list |
- OR -
| • | click the Post tab on the Publisher Control tab, and then click the appropriate link (such as Article or Photo) |
- OR -
| • | click the Post Manager tab on the Publisher Control tab, select the category where a posting has been saved but not published and open the posting. |
2. Complete the information required for the posting.
| 3. | Click the Preview button. A separate page opens, showing the posting in full, with formatting applied: |
The Attributes area lists general information about the post:
| • | Post Status indicates whether the article will be published immediately or saved for later editing. |
| • | Formatting indicates how the posting is formatted, for example whether it is in text format or HTML format. |
| • | Posted to indicates the categories under which the article will be posted. For more details about categories, see the Categories and Photo Albums chapter. |
| 4. | Do one of the following: |
| • | If you are satisfied with your posting, click the Publish button to publish your posting. |
| • | If you want to make changes, click the Edit button to open your posting's Edit page, and make the appropriate changes. For details on editing, see Editing and Deleting Posted Items. |
Page last revised 2006-12-06
