Neighbors

Key Benefits

Some of the highlights when using a network with neighborhood environments.

• Add sub-folders to expand a topic

  : Use to add additional activities or similar events for different times of the year.

• Babysitting

  : Have a folder for babysitting if needed, include a note of instructions and emergency numbers with an option to print the note if needed.

• Community projects

  : Create a new folder or a new network and share it with others helping out. Within the folder you can add actions that need to be done, useful websites, notes and others can add comments for feedback.

• Farmers markets

  : Add websites if available of any local farmers markets or fresh groceries, include a note of items to regularly pick up.

• Gardening

  : Share your gardening tips with others in your neighborhood, include photos if appropriate.

• Local classes and workshops

  : Add a folder for the educational activity, share with others also interested, add websites for reference and schedule events for the class or workshop times.

• Local services

  : Share local services that you recommend with others in your neighborhood, such as recommended electricians, plumbers and other services.

• On vacation

  : Create and share a folder with anyone helping to watch over your place while gone, take care of a pet, picking up mail and others. Add a note of things to do, websites if appropriate for reference and share additional contact information if needed.

• Organize a yard sale

  : Add a new folder or even a separate network and share with others participating. Add sub-folders for different types of items and include application content such as a note of items or upload a spreadsheet to the Documents application.

• Organize weekend activities

  : Have a folder for miscellaneous weekend activities with others in your neighborhood, include events, add actions and share photos afterwards.

• Planning a party

  : Add a folder just for the party, share with others helping out or planning to attend. Within the folder you can include a note of things needed, actions for more critical items and upload photos or videos, others can add comments for feedback.

• Search across your network

  : Type in a keyword to find specific content in your network, you'll see results of any application content with that keyword.

• Seasonal parties

  : Whether during winter, spring, summer or fall, you can use your network to help organize a party. Store photos and other content from past events for reference, helping to make the new years events that much easier to organize.

• Separate folders for different topics

  : Helpful to easily organize content with your neighbors, add sub-folders expand.

• Separate networks for different neighborhood areas

  : Use if active with different areas of the community, keeping content focused for each.

• Share additional contact information

  : Besides email, you can include phone numbers and a location or address.

• Sharing recipes

  : Whether using local foods in season or something different, add to a note with a bullet list for the ingredients and a numbered list for the instructions.

• Using in preferred languages

  : Have networks with neighbors in your preferred language, including Bulgarian, Chinese (s), Chinese (t), Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latvian, Lithuanian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian and Vietnamese.

• Welcoming new neighbors

  : When you add others to your network, you can share specific folders with them and while doing you can check the option to include with sub-folders, quickly sharing different types of content as appropriate.

• Yard maintenance

  : This could be while your on vacation or other situations where you could use help from neighbors if available. Add a note for things to do, events for when you're away, useful websites if relevant and others can add comments for feedback.