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Welcome
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Client Services
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Getting Started
- First Login
- Setting up your menu
- Setting your default application
- Using The Block Manager
- Getting the look right
- Giving your staff access
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Community in the Cloud
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Migrating From Another Platform
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Members and Groups
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Member Functions
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Staff and Moderation
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Security and Rules
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Promotion
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Monetization
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Community Enhancements
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How to use Invision Community
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Managing Your Community
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Content Discovery
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File Management
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Member Preferences and Features
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Community Core
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Forums
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Basics
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Settings
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Tips & Case Studies
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Gallery
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Basics
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Settings
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Tips & Case Studies
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Downloads
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Basics
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Settings
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Tips & Case Studies
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Blog
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Basics
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Settings
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Tips & Case Studies
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Events
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Basics
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Settings
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Tips & Case Studies
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Pages
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Core Concepts
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Basics
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Basic Tutorial: Building a recipe section
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Advanced Tutorial: Recreating the "Release Notes" section
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Tips & Case Studies
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Design
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Commerce
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Getting The Basics
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Products & Purchases
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Providing Support
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Themes and Customizations
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Getting Started with Themes
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Advanced Theming
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Languages and Localization
- Introduction to languages
- Installing a ready-made language pack
- Setting the default language
- Creating a new language pack
- Translating using the visual language editor
- Translating using the standard editor
- Plural phrases
- Replacements in phrases
- Exporting a language pack you have created
- Changing date formats
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Editor and Emoticons
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Tips & Tricks
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Template syntax
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Javascript Framework
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Introduction to the framework
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Using UI widgets
- Introduction
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- ips.ui.autoCheck
- ips.ui.autoComplete
- ips.ui.captcha
- ips.ui.chart
- ips.ui.dialog
- ips.ui.flashMsg
- ips.ui.hovercard
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Using utility modules
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CSS Framework
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Sidebar and Widgets
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Advanced Options
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Classic Installation / Server Management
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Configuration Options
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IPS Connect
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Other
Settings
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Setting up and permissions
Before you let people loose on creating blogs on your site, there are various settings that you will want to ensure are set up to your liking. Basic Settings First of all, you can set up some global settings for the blogs within the following area in your admin cp. Community>Blogs>Settings Blog Settings This will then allow you to set up whether or not to allow RSS imports and exports, along with globally switch ratings on and off. -
Types of Blogs
Blogs can be created in a few different ways, and there are few different types of blogs to consider, depending on their use. Basic Blogs Creating a blog from the front end can easily be done using the Create Blog button on the blogs page. Create Blog Once this is selected you will note that you can create a blog that everyone can view, or you can selectively create a blog that can be viewed only by certain people. This can be handy if for example you hav