(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) FusionBB has a basic 'Welcome' PT or email that can be sent out when new members join your messageboards. To enable sending a PT or email with the welcome message do the following: This is located...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) Adding a Photo (Image) File to Your Post Your administrator may or may not allow this for your user group or site. If you do not see the "Manage Files" link below your text editing box, this means that...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) In order to enjoy the features of a messageboard community using FusionBB, you'll need to register a username and password. To do so, click on the Register tab in the navigation bar at the top ...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The sidebar is used to display additional content in 'Particle Boxes' to the left or right of the main content display. This may include boxes showing who's 'Online Now', current 'Hot Topics', and t...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) Your signature is added to the bottom of all your posts. This is a great place to sign your name, put your favorite quote, or a link to your website. You can find your signature here: My Fusio...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) To view or start a Private topic: My Fusion >> Control Panel >> View Private Topics AND My Fusion >> Control Panel >> Start Private Topic A Private Topic is jus...

(Applies to: versions 2.0 and newer of FusionBB) The Private Info section is used in conjunction with sites that have paid subscriptions for their members. You can find this section at: My Fusion >> Your Control Panel >> Pr...

(Applies to: versions 2.0 and newer of FusionBB) You can find the archive at: My Fusion >> Mass Mail Archive The Mass Mail Archive link takes you to a page that shows the text of the emails that have been sent to the general m...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The Mark All Read feature allows you to mark all 'unread' posts as 'read'. Sub-forums that do not contain any direct posts will be ignored although the check box is placed next to them. To find t...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The FusionBB software allows users to selectively ignore other specific users. Adding users to your 'ignore list' To add another user to your 'ignore list': click on their username, then on ...

(Applies to: versions 2.0 and newer of FusionBB) Beginning with version 2.0 of FusionBB, you are able to customize the way you view the forums. Please note: If you haven't marked any forums as your 'Favorite', you won't initially see the ...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The Email Options page allows you to modify the types of emails you receive from the messageboard as well as enables you to change your 'real email' address. To adjust your email settings, go to: ...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) Your profile is the information about yourself that others see when they click on your username. To add or adjust your profile, go to: My Fusion >> Control Panel >> Public Profile ...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The Display Settings page enables you to customize your messageboard experience. To adjust your Display Settings, go to: My Fusion >> Control Panel >> Display Settings There a...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) The Buddy List feature of FusionBB is an easy way to quickly start Private Topics with friends you've made on the website. To view your Buddy List, go to: My Fusion >> Control Pane...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) An Avatar is a user picture which appears in your profile and next to all your posts. Some people use their own picture for this while others use an image file that they like. (An avatar can be any imag...

In addition to the many ? ('question mark') help icons throughout the forum, another resource to try if you're having problems on the FusionBB messageboard is the Help navigation tab. Once clicked, it lists three options: Contact Us (...

If you're having problems logging onto the site, double check the following items: The correct username and password are being used for that particular site. You've entered both correctly. (No spelling errors, transposed characters, etc.) ...

To retrieve a temporary password if you've forgotten yours, at the login pop up, click on the link I forgot my password!. This will take you to a page where you will need to input either your username OR your email address, then click the...

(Applies to: all versions of FusionBB) Adding Files and Polls to a Post FusionBB allows users to append files and polls to their posts to share with other members. (Please note: the administrator may have one or both of these abiliti...