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Some helpful person on the Ubuntu forums has just solved that issue that has been causing you to tear your hair out. You want to proclaim to the world that everything is now peachy, but you're not sure how and you don't want to embarrass yourself on the forums by declaring your undying love for the aforementioned resolver. Well there is a simple way. Find your thread, and at the bottom of the page, click the ""Edit Tags"" link on the right side. Some helpful person on the Ubuntu forums has just solved that issue that has been causing you to tear your hair out. You want to proclaim to the world that everything is now peachy, but you're not sure how and you don't want to embarrass yourself on the forums by declaring your undying love for the aforementioned resolver. Well there is a simple way. Find your thread, and at the top of the page, click the "Thread Tools" Menu and then "Mark this thread as Solved".
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{{attachment:edittags.png}} The forum will take you to another page that tells you the thread was marked as solved and then it will take you back to the thread. This will make the topic have [SOLVED] before the title on the thread listings.
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A small text box will appear, and you will be able to add tags to your thread. We're going to add a "solved" tag to let people know that our issue is resolved. This will make the topic have a small blue "solved" tag on the thread listings.

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How to mark your thread as SOLVED

Some helpful person on the Ubuntu forums has just solved that issue that has been causing you to tear your hair out. You want to proclaim to the world that everything is now peachy, but you're not sure how and you don't want to embarrass yourself on the forums by declaring your undying love for the aforementioned resolver. Well there is a simple way. Find your thread, and at the top of the page, click the "Thread Tools" Menu and then "Mark this thread as Solved". markyourthreadssolved.png

The forum will take you to another page that tells you the thread was marked as solved and then it will take you back to the thread. This will make the topic have [SOLVED] before the title on the thread listings.

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Now this has a twofold use;

1. It lets the person who answered your thread know that everything is working

2. It lets other people searching the forums know that this thread provides a working solution (at least to the original poster) for their problem

UnansweredPostsTeam/SolvedThreads (last edited 2015-06-01 05:07:35 by 124-66-20-103)