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Firestorm49

(4,548 posts) Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:28 AM Aug 2023

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Can someone please explain the "recommended" box? (Original Post) Firestorm49 Aug 2023 OP

Click on it if you think it is something others might like to see... Wounded Bear Aug 2023 #1

Many thanks. Firestorm49 Aug 2023 #2

Then you can click it multigraincracker Aug 2023 #3

Then you can click it multigraincracker Aug 2023 #4

Threads that get 5 recs show up on the Greatest Threads page. tanyev Aug 2023 #5

(64,324 posts)

1. Click on it if you think it is something others might like to see...

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:29 AM

Aug 2023

Or just as a 'I support that opinion' thing.

(4,548 posts)

2. Many thanks.

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:29 AM

Aug 2023

(37,651 posts)

3. Then you can click it

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:33 AM

Aug 2023

again if you change your mind.

(37,651 posts)

4. Then you can click it

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:34 AM

Aug 2023

again if you change your mind.

(49,288 posts)

5. Threads that get 5 recs show up on the Greatest Threads page.

Thu Aug 24, 2023, 10:40 AM

Aug 2023

The more recs, the higher its position. May also affect placement on the Home page, not sure.