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| Adding Site Map Functionality to Your Site |  |
| Adding Site Map functionality can help your users navigate and locate information on your website.
Setting up specific forums (or you |
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| Attitude Indicator | |
| Enabling the Attitude Indicator for your site allows your member groups to share their current 'mood'.
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| Avatars: Site Management | |
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Adding site-specific avatars is a quick and easy way to customize your FusionBB site.
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| Custom Pages Creation | |
| Custom Pages
Custom pages are static HTML pages you can create on the fly.
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| Editing Language Files/Creating New Language Strings | |
| Editing and creating new language strings in FusionBB is easier than ever with the built in language editor.
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| FAQs: Customizing for Your Site | |
| It's very easy to add to or customize the FAQs for your site.
Simply go to:
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| Favicon: Customizing for Your Site | |
| .ico files are used for pictures on shortcuts/bookmarks in browsers and are displayed when on the actual web page.
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| Forums: Creating Forums/Customizing Forum Rules | |
| In FusionBB, there are 4 different types of forums you can create and manage:
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| Group Icons/Status Flags Customization | |
| If you want to have special group icons/status flags for certain members of your site, follow these three steps:
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| Inserts: Adding and Editing | |
| Adding or Editing your site inserts is easy to do!
Simply go to:
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| Lightbox | |
| FusionBB version 2.3 added a new feature to images called Lightbox.
There are two ways to use Lightbox on your forums:
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| Manage Custom Site and Forum Permissions | |
| Starting with FusionBB 2.2, you now have the ability to add your own custom site permissions.
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| Menu Item Customizations | |
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Please Note:
templates/fusionbb/header _left.php is the header template included and used when you have a left sidebar.
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| My Fusion Tab Customization | |
| You can set the tabs/buttons or any language string to what you want to personalize FusionBB for your website.
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| MyPaymentPal: Set-up | |
| Seting Up MyPaymentPal.
First make sure you have the correct permissions. These settings can be found at:
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| MySQL: Minimum Permission-level for FusionBB MySQL Users | |
| If you allow others to access and utilize the FusionBB database table on your MySQL server, be sure to double-check the following:
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| Particle Boxes: Adding 'Photopost Recent Photos' Content | |
| Adding the following code will allow you to create a particle box for Photopost Recent Photos (as well as some code to add the Recent Photos to the Forum Index page, as an alternative). |
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| Particle Boxes: Creating Custom Particle Boxes (FBB Ver. 2.2 and newer) | |
| Beginning with FusionBB version 2.2, it's very easy to customize your site by adding your own custom particle boxes.
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| Particle Boxes: Creating Particle Boxes (FBB Ver. 2.1 and earlier) | |
| You can customize your site by creating your own particle boxes.
These can be used for quotes, statistics, or even content such as Google's Add Se |
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| Particle Boxes: Moving Particle Boxes (FBB Ver. 2.1 and earlier) | |
| Moving the 'generic' particle box from the Main page to the footer_right
(This box the one that says: "FusionBB features particle boxes. Particle boxes are boxes |
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| Need Even More Customizations? FusionBB Dev is THE Place to Go! | |
| Want to go beyond the topics we have here?
Need a special customization just for your site?
If you're looking for mods for your Fusi |
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| Particle Boxes: Moving Particle Boxes (FBB Ver. 2.2 and newer) | |
| Beginning with FusionBB version 2.2, it's very easy to customize your site by moving particle boxes around.
Go to:
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| Particle Boxes: Removing Particle Boxes (FBB Ver. 2.1 and earlier) | |
| You can remove the new user and calendar particle boxes by editing the following templates and removing the related keys:
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| Random Quotes: Adding and Editing | |
| FusionBB makes it very easy to add new quotes or edit existing ones.
Random quotes can be added to enhance your site by involving your members through use of th |
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| Registration Email Customization | |
| Personalizing the email that is sent to new users is a great way to welcome them to your community.
Simply navigate to your langua |
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| Remember Me Checked By Default | |
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To have the 'Remember Me' checkbox automatically checked for the users of your messageboards, you can change the following code in the files listed below.
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| RSS | |
| In this topic:
Setting up a forum for RSS Publication.
Setting up External RSS Inclusion.
Troubleshooting Common RSS Problems. |
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| Sidebars: Keeping Some Users from Toggling Sidebars On/Off (FBB ver. 1.0) | |
| Note: these instructions apply to FusionBB version 1.0. Later versions of the software include this as an Administrator Configurable feature.
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| Skins: Assigning a Default Skin | |
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It's easy to assign a default skin for your FusionBB forum. Simply go to:
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| User Registration Field Customization | |
| You can easily customize which fields your users are required to fill out upon registration or what fields show in their profiles.
To edit existing |
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| Welcome PT & Email: Enabling and Customizing | |
| 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 |
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| Welcome Text Customization | |
| **Please note, in versions 2.3 and earlier, the file and file location are incorrect. This has been remedied in the newer versions.**
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| Calendar: Managing Holidays | |
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(Applies to versions 3.0 and newer of FusionBB)
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| BBCode: Editing Your Own Site BBCode | |
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(Applies to versions 3.0 and newer of FusionBB)
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| RSS: Populating a Forum From an RSS Feed | |
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(Applies to versions 3.0 and newer of FusionBB)
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| MyPaymentPal: Upgrade and Set Up | |
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(Applies to Versions 3.0 and newer of FusionBB)
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