Viewing as Guest user
- How do I get an account.?
Step 1: Navigate to any page using the tabs above and fill out your email address in the box under "Register"
Step 2: Click on the "Register" button.
Your password will be emailed to the address you have just provided. Follow the link supplied in the email and login to your new account using your email address and the given password.
- How do I add an item.?
Step 1: Navigate to "My Items" and complete the boxes with information about the item you wish to record
Step 2: Click "Add New Item" button.
- How can I categorise my items.?
Setup your own named categories by navigating to "My Categories".
Your existing categories will be available in a drop-down box on the "My Items" page. It is suggested you add a new category before attempting to add a new item of that category.
- How do I group my items onto lists.?
Step 1: Navigate to "My Lists", add the list at this stage if it doesn't already exist
Step 2: Once the list exists, click "Edit" next to the list you wish to add items to
Step 3: Select the item(s) you wish to add (Hold down the Ctrl key for multiple selection), click on the ">>" button.
Items can be removed from a list by selecting the item(s) for removal and clicking on "<<" button.
- How do I open up a list for viewing.?
Step 1: Navigate to "My Lists"
Step 2: Click "Edit" next to the list you wish to open for viewing
Step 3: Select the viewing group(s) you wish to add (Hold down the Ctrl key for multiple selection), click on the ">>" button.
Groups can have viewing revoked by selecting the group(s) for revocation and clicking on "<<" button.
NB: Lists are only viewable by "groups", if you wish a list to be viewable by one other person only, then create a group just for that person.
- How do I locate my friends and add them to a group.?
Step 1: Navigate to "My Friends"
Step 2: Select your friends from the "System Users" box (Hold down Ctrl key for multiple selection), click on the ">>" button.
Your friends are displayed in the right-hand box.
To add your freinds to a group
Step 1: Navigate to "My Groups", add the group at this stage if it doesn't already exist
Step 2: Once the group exists, click "Edit" next to the group you wish to add friend(s) to
Step 3: Select the friend(s) you wish to add (Hold down the Ctrl key for multiple selection), click on the ">>" button.
Friends can be removed from a group by selecting the friend(s) for removal and clicking on "<<" button.
- How can I find a friends list and reserve an item.?
Step 1: Navigate to "Gift Reservation"
Step 2: Click "View" next to the friends list you wish to reserve an item from
Step 3: When the list is displayed, check the box(es) next to the relevant item(s), when done with your selection click "Submit".
[If you cannot see any friends lists then you have not been added to a viewing group by your friend(s)].
- How can I automatically receive email to remind me I've reserved something for my friend and I need to go buy it.?
Step 1: Navigate to "My Profile"
Step 2: Check the box next to this option
Step 3: Enter, and confirm, your password.
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