Answering Questions and Managing Answers

You can answer and manage questions and answers, directly in the list of items or by clicking the title of the question, as far as you have been granted the required role.

Before you begin:
  • See 3DSwym Roles to know more about your Create, Read, Update and Delete rights while working with questions.
See Also
About Questions
Creating, Editing, and Deleting Content
  1. Click Answer or click the Write an answer... field.
    Tip: Press Shift + Enter to add a carriage return to your answer.
  2. Optional: Click, and select an existing media or click Upload new media to add one to twenty media to your answer. See Managing Media.
    Tip: Press Shift + Enter to add a carriage return to your answer.
    The media is added.
  3. Click Vote to vote for an answer or Comment to comment it.

    Enter your comment in the Write a comment field, and if required click Attach to add one to twenty media.

    Tip: Press Shift + Enter to add a carriage return to your comment.
  4. If you need to illustrate your answer using a web page, paste or type the link of the page of interest.
    • If the target page contains text and images, the URL is added and enriched with a preview of the targeted page.

      From the menu on the top right of the overview, you can select either of the following:
      • Toggle Image: if any, hides or displays the image of the web page.
      • Toggle Description: hides or displays the short description of the page.

      Click to remove the page overview and keep the URL only.

    • If the link is a Youtube video, the video player will be embedded within the content. Once published, the video will play directly within the content.
  5. Press Enter.

Your answer is published . Other users may continue answering, commenting and voting for your answer. The author of the question can use the votes given to the answer by other users to select the best one. The author of the question can validate as many answers as required by clicking Validate Answer.