On the Join Communities page, type the text for which you want to search in the Search for Communities text box. For searching tips, see Text Search Rules.
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Communities are sites within the portal designed for a specific audience or task. After you join a community, a link to the community displays in the My Communities menu.
Note: Only those communities to which you have permission to join are listed on the Join Communities page. If you are not able to join a community, ask your portal administrator to change your access privilege.
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From the My Communities menu, select Join Communities.
Select the communities you want to join.
After you have selected all of the communities that you want to join, click Finish.
Note: To unsubscribe from communities on this page, clear the check boxes next to the communities from which you want to unsubscribe.
On the Join Communities page, type the text for which you want to search in the Search for Communities text box. For searching tips, see Text Search Rules.
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You can perform the following actions on the search results:
To change the way the search results are sorted, in the Sort by drop-down list, select Relevance, Last Modified Date, or Folder.
To join a community, select it and click Finish to save your changes.
To recommend a community to others:
To the right of the community name, click 
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In the Community Invitation dialog box, copy the text, then click Close.
In your e-mail application, paste the text into an e-mail message and send it.
When other portal users click the URL in your e-mail, they are taken to the community and given the option to join it. If a user does not have permission to see the community, an error message is displayed.
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