Unofficial FAQ - The Index

This whole list is an unfinished work in progress...

Most questions can be answered by reading...
Listal Help List

or

by searching
The Listal Forum

Currently I am using this list to consolidate some information I posted or have found helpful on the Listal Forum. This in no way should conflict or undermined any other help documentation or future official FAQ projects.

Most links are to blog postings. This is just easier for me edit and easier to share blog postings.

If you wish to add or edit information on this list or on the blog please let me know. I in no way consider any of this my intellectual property but the property of Listal and all the wonderful Listal members who have been helpful over the years.

Getting Started

A few tips to get you started:
How to Make the Most Out of Listal

Introduce yourself to the Listal community on the

The Welcome to Listal Thread

General Questions

How do I change my password? ... ~ via forum
How can I change my username? ... ~ via forum

Dealing with difficult people


A quick guide to adding books, dvds, music cds and movies to the Listal database:
Add Anything To Listal Quickly and Easily





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Lists - How to...

How Do I Create a List? ... ... ... ~ via blog
A Quick Way To Create A List ... ~ via blog

How to create a List of Lists ... via blog

How to create a list of images ... via blog

How to Create a List of People with Pictures ... ~ via blog

Adding Sections To A List

How to set another Listal member as an editor of a List ... ~ via blog

Lists - FAQ's

Why Can’t I Make My List Public? ... ~ via blog
How many votes does my list need to get promoted to the front page? ... ~ via forum

List Editing Basics

Html and special tags ~ Lisal Help

Advanced List Editing

Some knowledge of html is helpful
Even more Listal Tags and HTML ... ~ via Listal list
Image size for custom sections/headers ... ~ via blog

Movie Related Questions

How to add a movie to Listal ... ~ via blog



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Book Related Questions

How to add a book to the database… ... ... ... ~ via blog


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Music Related Questions

How do I add a band to Listal ... ... ... ~ via blog
How do I add a CD to Listal ~ via blog


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DVD Related Questions

For how to add a DVD to Listal see:
Add Anything to Listal Quickly and Easily


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Image Related Questions

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Voting Related Questions

Why are my list/picture/video votes missing? ... ~ via blog

Why is my list not getting any votes? ... ~ via blog
Why am I getting very few votes? ... ~ via blog

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Social Related Questions

How do I block a user? ... ... ... ~ via blog
What does Blocking a user do? ~ via blog


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Blank copies of various Meme lists to spruce up your custom list collection. It is also a nice way for other members to learn a little more about you.


The 30 Day Movie Meme ... ~ via blog

The 30 Day Book Meme (version one) ... ~ via blog
The 30 Day Book Meme (version two) ... ~ via blog

The 30 Day Song Meme (with bonus days) ... ~ via blog

The Idiot box Gets 30 Days ... ~ via blog

30 days and 30 people from the giraffe ... ~ via blog
Down the List with 30 People (Bonus Hollywood Version) ~ via blog

30 Days of Video Games Meme ... ~ via blog

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