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Quick Answers

{207} How do I ...
{395} How do I deal with spam?

About LiveJournal

{56} What is LiveJournal?
{4} How did LiveJournal get started? Who runs it now?
{57} How can I help?
{164} How do I suggest new features or improvements for LiveJournal?
{125} What are the official LiveJournal communities?
{348} Where do I go for help using LiveJournal?

LiveJournal Features and Navigation

{186} How do I change the appearance of the main LiveJournal pages?
{132} How do I view LiveJournal in a different language?
{259} How do I simplify the appearance of LiveJournal and minimize bandwidth or data usage?
{414} What is LiveJournal Maps? How do I add my entry to the map?
{359} What is Social Capital on LiveJournal?
{297} How does LiveJournal auto-detect my location? Where do I enter my location?
{86} What is the "to-do list" feature?
{301} What is the [[gmlitem:setting.ctxpopup.label]]? How do I enable or disable it?
{431} What is "The Eye"?
{298} How can I see which other users have visited my journal? What is the My Guests feature?
{281} How can I mark content as inappropriate for minors? What is the adult content setting?
{303} What is the Ratings feature?
{375} How do I customize LiveJournal ratings view?
{377} Where can I find the latest entries posted to LiveJournal?

Communication and Notifications

{305} What is the [[gmlitem:/inbox/index.bml.title]]? How do I communicate with other LiveJournal users?
{270} What is LJ Talk?
{113} How does my LiveJournal email address work?
{202} How do I find people on LiveJournal? What is the Directory?
{60} What is the Interests feature? How do I add or remove interests?
{249} What is the Schools Directory? How do I find and add my school?
{272} How do I subscribe to events on LiveJournal and receive notifications? How do I unsubscribe from events?
{304} Why am I receiving unwanted email from or about LiveJournal?

Accounts

{104} How do I create an account? How do I get started?
{135} What are my login options?
{16} How do I delete my journal or community? How do I cancel deletion?
{326} What should I do if a LiveJournal user dies? What is "Memorial" status?
{11} How do I validate my email address?
{19} How do I change my email address?
{25} How do I change my username?
{18} How do I change my password?
{17} What if I forgot my username or password?
{127} Why can't I have a particular username? Can I have the username of an abandoned account?
{71} How do I choose a secure password and keep my account secure?
{117} What should I do if someone breaks into my LiveJournal account?
{159} How do I make sure I am completely logged out of LiveJournal?
{287} What is a secret question and how do I use it?

Account Levels

{38} Can I use LiveJournal for free? What additional service packages are there in LiveJournal?
{131} What are the account with Professional package of service benefits?
{262} Why do I see ads on LiveJournal? How do I remove ads from my journal?
{263} What can I do in LiveJournal for free?
{379} How can I log in to LiveJournal with OpenID, Facebook, Twitter, or Google? What is an identity account?
{283} How can I log in to LiveJournal with OpenID account?
{267} How does LiveJournal decide which ads to show me? What information do you share with advertisers?
{114} What happens to my account if my Professional package of service time expires?

Account Payments

{21} How do I buy Professional package of service?
{44} How do I buy a Professional package of service for somebody else or for a community?
{235} How do I set up automatic payments for my account?
{237} How is my next automatic payment amount calculated? Why are some payments prorated?
{220} Can I transfer my account with Professional package of service to another account?
{260} What are Virtual Gifts? How do I purchase, remove, or disable them?
{181} What can I buy in the LiveJournal Shop?
{190} Why do I receive errors when trying to make a payment?

Mobile Access

{290} LiveJournal has a mobile app! Where can I get it?
{187} How do I post by email or text message?

Journal Entries

{222} How do I post an entry to my journal?
{279} How do I update my Facebook or Twitter when I post to LiveJournal?
{226} How do I tag my entries? Where can I manage my tags?
{72} How do I make text bold, italic or centered? What HTML can I use in my entries and comments?
{435} What is entry category?
{354} How can I publish an entry at a particular time in the future? What is a scheduled entry?
{344} What is LJ-Like? How do I use it?
{383} What is a paid repost?
{6} How do I add images to my entries, comments, or profile?
{426} How do I set up previews for my sharings into social networks?
{425} What is "I like this entry" button?
{367} What order do my entries appear in my journal? How do I exclude entries from RSS feeds and friends pages?
{67} How do I add a link to another journal or web site?
{268} How do I embed videos, maps, and other media into my entries, comments, or profile?
{69} How do I add a poll to my entry? How do I vote in polls or change my vote?
{32} How do I add my current location, mood, and music to my entries? How do I change my mood theme?
{75} How do I hide part of my entry behind a link? What is an lj-cut or lj-spoiler tag?
{313} What is a repost button? How do I add one to an entry?
{340} What is LJ Give? How can I donate LJ Tokens to another user?
{91} How do I make an entry stay at the top of my journal? What is a sticky entry?
{422} What is the Related Entries widget?
{26} What is the "Disable Auto-Formatting" option?
{2} How do I edit or delete a journal entry?
{126} How do I delete all my journal entries without deleting my account?
{9} Does LiveJournal delete my old journal entries?
{215} How do I search my journal? How can I find a particular entry or comment?
{8} How do I download all of my journal entries?
{296} How do I print my journal entries?
{195} How do I import my entries from another journal or journaling site to my LiveJournal?
{199} Can I link my journals together? How do I update another journal without logging out?
{47} What is the "Memories" feature?
{70} What is the "Calendar/Archive" feature?
{402} How to make a new entry in otdam_darom community

Troubleshooting

{116} Why am I having problems accessing pages on LiveJournal?
{160} Why can't I see the most recent version of a page? Why won't my journal or friends page update?
{162} Why am I being logged out of LiveJournal? How can I solve this problem?
{342} Why my journal/community/entry does not participate in LiveJournal Ratings?
{427} How do I get HTTP headers?
{324} What browsers are officially supported by LiveJournal?
{211} Why do I receive errors when logging into LiveJournal?
{115} Why don't I receive emails from LiveJournal?
{122} Why can't I reply to comments in email?
{203} Why is my IP address detected as an open proxy? Why am I marked as a source of spam?
{130} Why don't my images display? What is remote loading?
{40} Why is my journal or Friends page displaying incorrectly?
{189} Why do I receive an "irreparable invalid markup in entry" error?
{191} Why do I receive an "incorrect time value" error when I try to update?
{33} Why don't my journal entries show the correct date or time? Can I use 12-hour time?
{92} Why don't journal entries show up where they should?
{143} Why are there invalid characters in my profile, interests, or entries? Why do I receive a "Bad Unicode Input" or "Invalid Text Encoding" error when I try to edit them?
{165} Why am I getting a Post Too Large error? What is the maximum entry size?
{210} Why does LiveJournal display incorrectly in my browser?
{355} How does LiveJournal use cookies? How do I delete LiveJournal cookies from my browser?
{400} What is the Error Console? How do I open the Error Console in my browser?

Userpics

{1} What are userpics? How do I upload them?
{98} What are the requirements for uploading a userpic? Why am I getting an error?
{46} How many userpics can I have? How do I get more?
{51} How do I delete a userpic? What displays in entries and comments when I delete a userpic?
{95} How do I use a different userpic? What are keywords?
{206} What are userpic comments?
{111} What are the content restrictions for userpics?
{194} Where can I find userpics? How do I give credit for a userpic?
{193} What happens if the maximum number of userpics for my account changes?

Comments

{62} What are comments? How do I enable/disable commenting?
{23} How do I control who can post comments in my journal?
{134} What is comment screening? How do I set my screening options?
{15} Can I edit/delete/screen/freeze a comment I posted or that was posted in my journal?
{20} How do I ban/unban a user from commenting in my journal?
{363} How does the spell checker in the new comment system work?
{433} What is "Turn comment into post"?
{338} What is Spam Protection? How does it work?
{201} How do I mark a comment as spam? What does this option do?
{66} What is Comment IP Logging? What does "this user is logging my IP address" mean?
{156} Why don't my comments show the correct time? How do I set my time zone?
{231} I don't have a LiveJournal account. Can I still comment?
{293} What are pingbacks?

Friends & Security Levels

{61} What are Friends? How do I manage my Friends list?
{24} How do I control who can read my journal entries? How do I view only journal entries with a certain security level?
{102} What are custom friends groups? How do I set them up?
{120} How do I make all my journal entries Friends-Only, Private, or Public?
{219} Where can I read the entries my Friends post? What is a Friends page?
{121} Can I ban someone from reading my public journal entries?
{185} What can people who Friend me see? Can I remove people from my "Friend Of" list?
{232} How do I let someone from another site read my Friends-Only entries?
{295} How do I set a nickname for a friend? What is the notes feature?

Communities

{77} What is a community?
{85} How do I find a community?
{101} How do I join a community and read its entries on my Friends page?
{179} What is "watching" a community? How do I separate them from the rest of my Friends page?
{200} How do I hide communities that I am a member of?
{82} How do I leave a community?
{76} How do I post an entry in a community?
{212} Why can't I post an entry in a community?
{119} How do I edit or delete an entry in a community?
{198} Can I cross-post an entry in multiple journals or communities?

Community Management

{78} How do I create and manage a community?
{225} Who owns a community?
{330} What is a community maintainer?
{332} What is a community moderator?
{79} What are the membership and posting settings for my community?
{334} How can I add or remove maintainers in my community?
{80} How do I add users and grant posting access to my community?
{84} How do I remove, ban, or unban a user from my community?
{372} What is a community email? How do I send an email to all community members?
{234} How do I make my community Members-only?
{209} How do I mark a community entry as spam? What does this option do?
{157} What are moderated communities? How do they work?
{93} What can I do with a community I no longer want?
{100} How do I give another user ownership of my community?
{221} What can I do if a community owner has abandoned their community? What if there is spam in a community I read?
{309} How will other users find my community? What can I do to make my community easy to find?

ScrapBook

{246} How do I upload images to Scrapbook?
{416} Where are my video albums? How do I upload videos to my entries?
{252} How do I manage my Scrapbook images?
{418} How much storage space is available for me? Which files can I upload?
{255} How do I control who can see my Scrapbook pictures?
{254} How do I post pictures from my Scrapbook to my journal?
{398} Why can’t I upload an image to Scrapbook?
{434} How to migrate my images from other photohostings?
{257} What are albums? How do I create and manage my albums?

Journal Customization

{7} How do I customize the look of my journal or community?
{171} What can I easily customize? Which options are supported by each public layout?
{214} How do I add a background image?
{282} How do I change the font type or color used for my entire journal?
{188} How do I add a counter and track visitors to my journal?
{316} What is a custom userhead? How do I get a custom userhead?
{404} How can I buy a premium theme for my journal? What is the Themes shop?
{175} How do I change the appearance of my comment pages or other users' comment pages?
{213} How do I add external content/free text/"widgets" to my journal?
{169} What is a Link List? How do I add one to my journal?
{145} Why can't I use certain styles or customization options?
{14} Why can't I use HTML embedding tags, JavaScript, or Flash on LiveJournal?
{264} What is the navigation strip? How do I modify its settings?

Advanced Journal Customization

{248} What are the common advanced customizations?
{64} How do I create a custom mood theme?
{177} How do I create a custom style from scratch?
{176} What are the different style layer types?
{436} How can I use my own domain as my username?
{68} How do I embed my LiveJournal into my website?
{129} How do I forward my domain to my LiveJournal?
{172} Where can I learn more about advanced customization?

Syndication

{149} Where can I get RSS, Atom, or other data feeds of my journal?
{137} How do I watch feeds on my Friends list? What are syndicated accounts?
{150} Can I edit or delete a syndicated account? Who owns a syndicated account?
{306} How do I read my protected entries via RSS?
{151} Why might a syndicated account not update correctly?
{155} My content is being syndicated onto LiveJournal and I don't want it there. What can I do?

Conflicts with Other Users

{105} How do I contact the Abuse Prevention Team?
{108} Someone is harassing me! What steps should I take?
{109} What should I do if I'm receiving harassing or unwanted comments?
{107} What kind of material is prohibited on LiveJournal?
{139} What can I do if someone added me to their Friends list without my permission?
{110} I'm being stalked or otherwise threatened on LiveJournal. What should I do?
{196} What are my responsibilities as a maintainer of an adult-oriented community?
{197} What are LiveJournal's policies regarding commercial activity, spam, and other forms of promotion?
{166} What is LiveJournal's policy on account selling or trading?
{106} My account has been suspended! How can I get it back?

Working with Other Sites

{50} How do I control whether my journal and entries appear in search engines?
{325} How do I have my Twitter updates imported daily to my journal?
{311} How do I share my entries on Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, and other services?
{233} How do I use my LiveJournal account to log in to another website with OpenID?
{307} How do I use Google Analytics and Google Search Console with my journal?
{430} What is Instagram digest?
{314} How do I convert my identity account into a standard LiveJournal account?
{73} What should I do if a LiveJournal user is using my bandwidth without my permission?

Cyrillic Services

{286} What are [[gmlitem:setting.cyrillicservices.label]]? How can I opt in or out of these services?
{322} What is LiveJournal Magazine?
{369} What is "Domain RF"?
{350} What is Promo? How can I promote my entries on LiveJournal?
{391} How can I promote my entries in other journals/communities?
{373} What is Calendar Promo?
{437} What's a bonus package of views?
{428} What is Promo in Feed?
{385} What is Promo in journals?
{424} What is Promo in comments?
{393} How can I add a Promo slot to my journal or community?