FAQ: Sending Messages

  1. Sign on to eGroups by selecting "Member Login" on the navigation menu above.
  2. Enter your username and password where indicated. HINT: Your username is the email address you entered in your member profile.
  3. Select "eGroups" which is under "Member Login" on the  navigation menu.
  4. From eGroups Home (Inbox), select "New Message" on the left menu bar, as indicated below:
  5.  On the "Compose New Message" screen select the recipients of your mail message. Recipients can be either a GROUP and/or one or more MEMBERS.

    If a GROUP, select the GROUP from the list as shown below. If you are NOT sending to a group, leave the drop down BLANK.


    If sending to one or more Members (CAN be in addition to a group), select the Member from the "Select a Member" drop down list as indicated below. Click ADD after each selection until finished.

  6.  Type your message subject and message body as indicated below.

    NOTE:
    - We do NOT recommned composing long messages in the "Compose New Message" window. It is recommended that you first compose any long messages in your word processing program then copy it into this window.

    - When copying your message into this window, please use the "Copy T" icon as indicated below so that codes from other programs are not copied over into your mail message.

  7. Hit "Post Message" when you are ready to send your message.