Member Functions

There are a number of additional member profile settings available within the suite, which administrators can configure to better suit the needs of their site. These settings can be found in the following location within the Admin CP. Members → Member Settings → Profiles → Profile Settings Profile Settings The Profile Settings section allows you to control how member profiles behave and are displayed across your community. From here, you can configure options such as profile photos, display name

Gamification can be a powerful way to encourage members to participate and contribute content within your community. Invision Community supports this by giving administrators the ability to award points and badges based on conditions and activity rules. Below is an example from our own community, showing achievements earned by Matt through this system. Profile View of Achievments and Badges Achievements Conditions Achievement rules allow you to award points and/or badges to members when specifi

Completing forms can be tedious for anyone, yet collecting member information is often an important part of running a community. Asking new users to fill out a long registration form can be a turn-off and may discourage potential members from signing up. The Invision Community Suite helps address this by allowing members to register quickly, while still giving you the flexibility to collect the information you need later through profile completion tasks. What is Profile Completion? Profile comp

By selecting their name on the front end of the site and then choosing Account Settings, members will be taken to a screen similar to the one shown below. From here, they can adjust a variety of settings related to how their account behaves Overview On the overview page, members can see quick links to change email, password and display name. Along with any external accounts linked to their profile, such as Facebook or Google, along with quick links to other available account settings. On the le

Sending messages between members in Invision Community provides a simple yet powerful way to communicate privately, either between members themselves or between staff and members, away from public areas of the community. When you receive a new message, a number will appear next to the inbox icon, indicating how many unread messages you have. This is similar to what is shown in the image below. Notification of New Messages Sending/Receiving Selecting the messages icon will display a list of you

Within Invision Community, attachments can be added in many areas of the site, including posts, blogs, calendar entries, and other content types. These attachments may include images, documents, or other supported file types that help enrich your content. All files you upload are stored in your personal attachments area, allowing you to easily keep track of what you’ve shared across the community. Rather than uploading the same file multiple times, these attachments can be reused whenever needed

Reputation and reactions play an important role in encouraging engagement and recognizing positive contributions within an online community. They provide members with an easy way to acknowledge helpful, insightful, or enjoyable content without needing to reply directly. Invision Community gives you a high level of flexibility in how reputation and reactions are configured, allowing you to tailor them to match the tone, goals, and moderation style of your community. You can decide how reactions a

Introduction Every thriving community has its experts, but traditional metrics like post count and join date don't truly reflect who is helpful, trustworthy, or worth looking up to. Invision Community identifies these individuals through meaningful signals like solutions provided, helpful votes, and response speed, recognising expertise at a topic level so that the right people are highlighted in the right areas. Once identified, experts can choose to display their status publicly and stay on to