Welcome to the help pages, which we have tried to make as 'user friendly' as possible. If they are not, please let us know, email: web_editor@cruising.org.uk
Most of these help pages are arranged in "books" which have links from one page to the next for easy reading. Each whole book can also easily be printed by clicking on the print or pdf buttons:
at the top of the main page.
Click on one of the main headings below or you may wish to go straight to the Frequently Asked Questions or a Quick Start Guide. You can also go straight to any other page by clicking on the one of the bulletted links.
- Managing your account
- Problems logging in?
- Finding your way around MyCA
- Finding what you want using Search
- Ebooks and ebook readers
- Help with CAptain's Mate App
- Frequently Asked Questions - general
Cruising Report FAQs
- Writing a page in MyCA
- Adding links, pictures and files
- Adding News items
- Using the Book format
- Who can change what?
- Using the Forums
- Editing a Post or Reply
- Notifications - getting MyCA content by email
- Send Intervals
- Using the Forums by Email
- Joining an Email Net
- Rules of Use
- Handling a flood of emails
- International characters in emails
- Problems with BTYahoo and Yahoo email
Help for particular groups of people
- Notifications (PDF 464K)
- HLR Web Page Guide
- Mass Mailing lists
- Regional Editors Guide

- Section Secretaries Guide
- CA Staff Handbook
- Online Store Administration
- Help for Administrators
- Help for the Web Editor
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