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On the same page, you can also configure your timezone, so the forum can display dates and times correctly for you.
On the same page, you can also configure your timezone, so the forum can display dates and times correctly for you.
== Subscribing for e-mail notifications ==
After you've set up an e-mail address for notifications, you won't automatically start to get e-mails from the forum.  You need to subscribe to sub-forums and/or topics to enable e-mail notifications for them.
To subscribe to a sub-forum, open that forum (for example ''Announcements'') and click on '''Subscribe forum''' on the top left.
[[File:Help-forum-11-subscribe.png|thumb|none|300px|The ''Subscribe forum'' button]]
To subscribe to a topic, open that topic and click on '''Subscribe topic''' on the top left.
[[File:Help-forum-12-subscribe-topic.png|thumb|none|300px|The ''Subscribe topic'' button]]
When you're subscribed to a forum, you will get e-mail notifications for new topics created under that forum.  When you're subscribed to a topic, you will get e-mail notifications for new replies posted under that topic.