H-Net Commons Quick Start Guides #2: Subscribing to a Network

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The below information is outdated. For updated instructions for subscribing to networks on the H-Net Commons, please review our Guide to Memberships and Subscriptions


A series of guides from the H-Net Help Desk to get started using the new H-Net Commons.

#2: Subscribing to a Network

Subscribe to Get Email and to Post - Anyone with an account can request subscription to any network.

  1. Log In through the link in the upper right of any page.
  2. Click “List of Networks” at the top of any page, locate the desired network in the listings, and click on its title.
  3. Check the network's "About" page for specific qualifications, if any, to subscribe.  Make sure your profile displays those qualifications.
  4. Click the "Subscribe" button in the right sidebar, jot a request in the text box, and click "join."  An Editor will process your request and you'll receive a notification if the request is accepted or declined.

     Click here for a more detailed guide to Subscriptions.

     Click Here For A Video Guide to Subscriptions.