Post by Ray on Apr 30, 2017 18:23:01 GMT
Welcome to our friendly community!
Welcome to our friendly community! The Sapling is a relaxed, family friend board where you and your friends can spend your time chatting about the latest animal crossing games and more. This is a small guide to what you can do here, a gateway to our animal crossing haven. We hope you enjoy your stay here and welcome newcomers as well as our returning members.
Where to begin?
Before you get stuck in to the boards, we encourage all new users to come and say hello to everyone in this Meet & Greet section. A small thread explaining a little about you will help you get settled into our community and help you meet other members.
Customising your experience
There are a number of ways you can customise the sapling's forum to suit yourself better and we encourage everyone to make use of these features as it'll make things easier for you in the long run!
- Editing your Profile - You can change alot in 'edit profile' such as your avatar, signature and add friend codes which will appear in your mini profile.
- Profile Cover Images - You can change the image header displayed above your avatar in your profile. To do so, go to profile -> edit settings and locate the 'Profile Cover Image' box at the bottom. Copy the url of your image here.
- Be sorted into your group ordinance! - Just in new leaf, you can sort yourself into a group and get great benefits such as being able to view poll voters and gain free sapling bells everyday! It costs 1,000 sapling bells, so after a few posts be sure to come back and be sorted into your group! To find out more click here.
- Social Media - We have an quite a few social media pages. We frequently share not only updates/competitions about the forums but general nintendo news as well so be sure to like and support us, we really appreciate it!
Facebook: www.facebook.com/thesaplingforums
Twitter: @saplingforums - twitter.com/SaplingForums
Tumblr: thesaplingforums.tumblr.com
- Discord - We have a discord group where you can chat directly with other members in that's what you prefer! Click here for the invite.
- Database - We have an animal crossing new leaf database where you can look up information for all items from the game. It can be found in the navigation bar here.
The Sapling's features & sections
We are predominately an animal crossing forum but we do have sections to talk about anything. A list of useful sections can be found in the shortcuts at the top of the page. You can trade items/furniture and exchange/buy/sell villagers in the 'T & T Mart [item trading]' & 'Animal Village [villager trading]' sections. If you're looking to play online with others in animal crossing new leaf, head on over to the 'The Gates [playing online]' section, if you're looking to play online with any game you can use the 'Other Video Games' section!
Another useful section is our acnl: guides/tips where you can view a list of helpful quick guides for animal crossing new leaf or even contribute some and earn sapling bells! Lastly, if you want to talk about ANYTHING you can imagine, be sure to check our Brewster's Cafe Chat Thread.
What is the Bell currency here and what is it used for?
Sapling bells is the currency used on this forum. It's a forum currency which you gain bells every time you make a post! They can be traded with other members or used to buy upgrades from the forum shop. A more detailed explanation can be found >>here<<
Rules & Guidelines
Before posting, please be sure to give the Rules & Regulations a quick check so you don't have any problems later. We are very laid back as a forum but for the sake of being family friendly we advice everyone to be nice and respect our members. If you have questions, feel free to comment below or see our FAQs section. If you don't see an answer to your problem be sure to let us know and we can add it! We're always looking to improve our forum, so if you have any feature you'd like to see then please let us know here.
Most of all, we're all here to have fun. We hope you enjoy your time here!