Owners and moderators will receive copies of email message that require moderation with links and directives on how to approve or decline. Owner's posts and moderator's posts are pre-approved. Note: if you are a list owner, you may want to add moderators to help you moderate posts. Learn how.

• Access BCPost
• Select a list
• Access pending messages
• Moderate messages

1. Access http://listserv.bc.edu and log in to the BCPost mailing list service.
   
   
2. Click on the Owner link for the list you want to work with.
   
   After you log in, the Your Lists menu box located on the right side of your screen (Figure 1), will display the list name for each of the lists that you either own or subscribe to. If you are the list owner, “(Owner)” will display after the list’s name.
   
   
   Figure 1.
   
   
3. Under the List Operations menu (Figure 2), you will see the List Moderation section which provides a link to a page where you can review pending messages. The number of messages pending displays in parentheses. If no messages are pending (0 waiting) will display (Figure 3).
   
   
   Figure 2.
   
   
   
   Figure 3.

The List Moderation-Messages page lists all the messages waiting a moderator's approval or rejection. Email notification is also sent to list moderators when a post is awaiting moderation. The following information is provided for each message:

Moderating Messages

1. To view/read a message, click the link for its subject in the "Subject" column.
2. Following the list of messages are three buttons. Click on one of the buttons (described below). Checkboxes before each listed message, can be used to moderate multiple messages at once.