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TOC Smarties  Next  Configuring the Features  Next  Configuring Forums  Next  Creating a Forum
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Create a New Forum

Before you can start writing forum threads and messages, you have to create.... a forum.
Release 4.x, 3.x Release 2.x, 1.9.x

  1. From the Forum menu in the Menu module, click Admin forums.
  2. On the Admin Forums page, click the Create/Edit Forums tab.
  3. Use the Create Forums tab to create a new forum.
    Create Forum page
    The Create New forum page configures the setting for this specific forum.


  4. Enter the following information in each field:
    • Name: Enter a name for the forum.
    • Description: Enter a more detailed description of this forum.
    • Show Description: Select this option. Now the forum's description will appear when users display the list of forums on the site.
    • Prevent Flooding: Select this option, then select 1 min. This requires users to wait at least 1 minute between posts. This will help reduce automated postings from spammers.
    • Moderator User: Select the user that you created earlier. Remember, you assigned that user to the Forum Admins group to become a forum moderator.
    • Moderator Group: Select the Forum Admins group that you created earlier. Remember, you gave that group the necessary permissions to administer the forum.

    Leave the remaining options as their default.

  5. Click Save. Tiki saves the information and reloads the page. Your newly created forum is listed on the Forums tab:
    Edit Existing Forums
    Your new forum is shown at the bottom of the page.








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