How do I start a new Communities forum thread?

[NOTE: you need to be a signed in Communities member to post to any Communities forum.]

1. Search Communities for possible previous discussions that might relate to your inquiry.
2. Select the most applicable Product-community for the Bentley product and product release that you are using or are looking to use (see http://communities.bentley.com/support for a “list” of products and their communities that you can choose from.
3. Select the Forum or Forums link (if the latter, you will be presented with a list of Forums in that community to choose from).
4. Click the big blue “+ New” pushbutton.
5. Compose your post using the text editor.
6. Add relevant tags by clicking from the tags presented or typing in your tags. Separate tags with commas.
7. Click the "Post" button at the bottom of the page.