LISTSERV 16.5 Help

LISTSERV 16.5 Help

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Help for LISTSERV Archives

The Archive Browsing page displays the message viewer, letting you view all of the messages in the current archive.

You can view your messages using several methods:

  • Message: Click to view the First/Previous/Next/Last message for the selected month or week.
  • By Topic: Click to view the First/Previous/Next/Last message in the same topic for the selected month or week.
  • By Author: Click to view the First/Previous/Next/Last message by the same author for the selected month or week.
  • Font: Click to view the message using a Proportional or Monospace font.

This page also offers you several other options:

  • Subscribe or Unsubscribe: Click to open the Subscribe or Unsubscribe page.
  • Reply: Click to compose and post a reply to the current message.
  • Post New Message: Click to compose and post a new message to the list.
  • Newsletter Templates: Click to create and send a newsletter using the template library.
  • Search Archives: Click to open the Archive Search page.

Note: If the message you are viewing contains additional parts or attachments, then the Parts/Attachments row will be displayed after the email header. To view the part or attachment, simply click on it. For multi-part messages, the default view (HTML or Text) is set using the Default View option on the Archive Preferences tab under Preferences.



LISTSERV is L-Soft's industry-standard email list management software, originally developed by Eric Thomas in 1986. See the LISTSERV Manuals for complete documentation.

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