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Creating an account
Only users with an ECMWF account can post to the forums.
If you do not have a ECMWF userid, you can register on the ECMWF website, which is simple and quick to do.
Go here to register: https://www.ecmwf.int/auth/login/
Writing in a Forum
First, go to the OpenIFS User Forums page, and choose the most appropriate top-level forum to post to.
To start a new forum topic type your post in the 'New Topic' box at the bottom of the page and click the 'New Topic' button:
Comment on existing topic
You can also post a comment (a reply) to any existing post in a forum.Write your post in the 'Comment' box at the bottom of the post:
If you prefer, you also reply to individual comments by clicking the 'Reply' link underneath the post and adding your post:
Watching a page
If you want to receive email notification when a new post appears in a particular forum, click the 'Watch' icon in the top right corner of the page.
Add a Favourite
To add a forum topic to your list of 'favourites', simply click on the 'Favourite' icon in the top right corner of the page.