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Configuring the Forums

Like its other features, Tiki's forums are fully customizable. You can have as many different forums on your site as you want.
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#From the Administration page, click Forum Forum icon..
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TipTip:
You can also access the Administration: Forums page by typing http://www.yourdomain.com/tiki-admin.php?page=forums in your web browser.

+The Administration: Forums page contains all the options to customize your Tiki forums. These options apply to all forums on your Tiki.
  1. Click the General Settings tab.
    Administration: Forum page
    Configuring the forum options on the Administration: Forum page.


  2. In the Features area, select the following options:
    • Accept wiki syntax: This will allow you to use the same wiki syntax (that you used when creating a wiki page) in the forums.
    • Forum quick jumps: This allows you to quickly move between different forums and threads.
  3. In the Threads area, select the following options:
    • Default style: Change to Threaded. This will cause Tiki to show forum replies indented under its parent.
    • Default sort mode: Select Newest first.
  4. In the Searches area, enable the following options:
    • _Forum name search
    • Forum content search.
  5. Leave the other options as their default setting.
    NoteNote:
    Refer to the TikWiki documentation.TikiWiki documentationexternal link for complete information on all the forum configuration options.


  6. Click Change Preferences. Tiki saves the information and reloads the page.
The forums are now configured.

  1. Open the Forum menu in the Menu module and click List Forums.
    Forums menu
    Select the List Forums option in the Forums menu.


  2. The List Forums page shows the current forums.
    List Forums page.
    The List Forums page shows the forums on your site. Right now there are none!
NoteNote:
Use the Forums Listing tab to determine which columns appear when listing the forums.



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Page last modified on Monday, December 14, 2009 02:07:48 pm EST by System Administrator.
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