Getting Started

Contents:

Quick Tour Use the images linked here to get to know the Jive 5 experience.
What's New in Jive 5? Jive 5 removes some old-school methods of customization but provides a far more you-centric community experience through a more intuitive interface and smart recommendations.
What Is What Matters? What Matters is the way Jive connects you with timely, relevant information within a busy community.
Set Up Your Profile Setting up your profile is the first step to participating in the community.
Find Stuff You Need To find information effectively, use a combination of strategies including search, browsing, filtering, bookmarks, and the you-centric What Matters pages.
Update Your Status Click Create Status Update to send a system-wide message, image, or shoutout showing what you're up to.
Join a Group Joining a group helps you become involved in your community.
Rate or Like Content Rate or like content so others know it's useful.
Creating Content Choose a content type based on your collaborative goals.
Participate in Content and Discussions Comment on content or join a discussion to engage with other users in the community.
Follow Content, People, or Places Following content, people, or places keeps them in your periphery by filling your Followed Activity stream with their activity only.
Shout Out to People, Places, and Things Using @mention, you can alert people, places, and groups that you're talking about them.

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