How to post a message to a List

Once you have subscribed to a list, you can post a message to the list through the web interface (listserv.uga.edu) or by sending an email to your list (example: listname@listserv.uga.edu).

Post via the web interface

Go to the UGA LISTSERV home page (http://listserv.uga.edu)

Click Log In to log in with your listserv email address and password. 

If you do not see your list, select List Dashboard, which is located under List Management.

Select the list you wish to post a message to.

Select the hamburger menu located on the right side of the screen.

Select Post New Message in the drop down.

The Send Message page will appear.

You can choose to draft your message in Plain Text or HTML by selecting the down arrow beside plain text. If you choose HTML, you will have the option to choose HTML Source Code by selecting HTML Editor (This will come up once you select HTML) for additional visual features when drafting your message

If you select Show Advanced on the right side of the screen, a few more option will come up for you.

Once you have your message typed, scroll to the bottom of the screen. You will find three options: Send Copy of Message to Self, Save Draft, and Send Message.

Your message will be posted when you select Send Message. 

If your list is moderated by an editor or owner, they will review the message before approving or denying it.

Post via email

Select New Email in your email client (such as Outlook, Yahoo!, or Gmail). Use the email address you have used to subscribe to a list. 

In the "To" field, address the email to your list name (example:listname@listserv.uga.edu).

Write a subject line.

Write the text in the body of the email.

Click Send.

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Article ID: 154078
Created
Tue 2/28/23 2:41 PM
Modified
Wed 3/1/23 2:29 PM