How to Find and Save Older Posts in Adobe Community
Question details
The user needs to locate past posts and comments in the Adobe Community and save them for future reference.

- Product
- Adobe Community
- Device & OS
- not provided
- Scenario
- Searching for and backing up past contributions or comments made in the Adobe Community forums.
- Observed behavior
- Older posts may be missing from community search results if the user is logged into the wrong account or if standard search results are limited.
Ensure you have access to the email address or password manager associated with your Adobe accounts, as you may have separate logins for work and personal use.
Verify Account and Access Community Profile
Check your login credentials and navigate to your community profile to view all past contributions directly.
Search functionality in forums can sometimes filter out older content or miss posts if you accidentally sign in with a secondary account. Viewing your direct profile history is the most reliable way to find your content.
Check your password manager or saved login details to confirm you are using the correct Adobe account. It is common to accidentally mix up personal and work accounts.
Log in to the Adobe Community, click your avatar in the top-right corner of the page, and select 'View Community Profile'.
Use the drop-down menu on your profile page to filter and view the specific topics, comments, and posts you have made over time.
Manually copy the text of important posts or save the thread URLs to a separate document to ensure you retain a personal record.

Save and Organize Community Posts with WPS Office
Once you locate your older Adobe Community posts, you can easily copy, format, and save them as Word documents or PDFs using WPS Office to ensure you never lose your valuable contributions.
- 1. Open WPS Writer: Launch WPS Office and create a new blank Writer document to store your community posts.
- 2. Paste your content: Copy the text from your Adobe Community profile and paste it into the document.
- 3. Format and organize: Use heading styles to separate different posts and add hyperlinks back to the original forum threads.
- 4. Save or Export to PDF: Click 'Menu' and select 'Save As' to store it locally, or choose 'Export to PDF' for an easily sharable format.

Frequently Asked Questions
Why can't I find my old posts using the community search bar?
The search bar may limit results to recent topics, or you might be logged into a different account. Viewing your contributions directly through your Community Profile is the most reliable method.
Can I merge two different Adobe Community accounts?
Currently, Adobe does not offer a direct way to merge two separate community accounts. You must log into each account individually to view their respective posts.
How do I export my Adobe Community data?
Adobe Community does not have a one-click export button for forum posts. You need to manually copy the text from your profile contributions and paste it into a document editor like WPS Office to save it locally.




