As an active contributor, you may not always be ready to submit a complete post to the live site yet.  You can choose to "Save as draft" instead of "Post Now" to finish your post later.  You can edit and re-edit your drafts until you're ready to share them with the public. 

Current Drafts

To manage drafts you're working on, please follow these steps:

1. At top right of any page on Patch, click on "Account" with your profile picture to the left of "Help."
2. Then select "Your Posts."  
   
3. You will see 3 tabs:  Current Drafts, Scheduled Posts and Published Posts. Under "Current Drafts," locate the title of the draft you wish to work on.
4. Then click either "Edit", "Post Now," or "Delete."
   

Scheduled Posts

While you are waiting for your "Scheduled Posts" to publish, you can view or edit them by following these steps:

1. At top right of any page on Patch, click on “Account” with your profile picture to the left of "Help."
2. Then select "Your Posts."
   
3. You will see 3 tabs:  Current Drafts, Scheduled Posts and Published Posts. Under "Scheduled Posts," locate the title of the post you wish to work on.
4. Then click either "Edit" or "Delete."

Published Posts

At any time, you can also see a full history of your published posts. You can view the complete list of your past Posts by following these steps:

1. At top right of any page on Patch, click on “Account” with your profile picture to the left of "Help."
2. Then select "Your Posts."
   
3. You will see 3 tabs:  Current Drafts, Scheduled Posts and Published Posts. Under "Published Posts," locate the title of the post you wish to see from the list.
4. You can then "Repost" or leave "Comments" on it by clicking on the respective link below the post.