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This tutorial will show you how to edit the configuration in Community Builder

 

Tutorial Text

  • In this tutorial we will be exploring the Community Builder configuration
  • Begin by navigating to Components -> Community Builder -> Configuration
  • Name Style allows you to select how you want to capture names when users are registering
  • Name Format allows you to select how to display the user's name
  • Date Format allows you to select how you would like dates displayed
  • Email Handling allows you to select how users can contact each other via email on your site
  • Emails sent From allows you to select the from and reply-to settings for emails sent from CB
  • Email Links allows you to select if you want to show email contact links for the users
  • Website Links allows you to select if you want to show links to user's websites
  • Online Status allow you to select if you want to show the online status of users
  • Let's move on to the Registration tab
  • Require Admin Approval allows you to select if you want to moderate user registrations
  • Require Email Confirmation allows you to select if you want users to have to confirm their registration via email
  • Registration Email Name allows you to choose the From name on registration emails
  • Registration Email Address allows you to choose the from email address on registration emails
  • Registration Reply To Email Address allows you to choose the reply-to email address on registration emails
  • Pending Approval Subject allows you to set the subject of the email that users receive when their account is pending approval
  • Pending Approval Email allows you to edit the email that gets sent to users when the user's account is pending approval
  • Welcome Subject allows you to choose the subject of the welcome email sent to new users
  • Welcome Email allows you to edit the welcome email sent to new users
  • Introduction text for registration allows you to set intro text for your registration form
  • Concluding text for registration allows you to set text to display after your registration form
  • Enable Terms & Conditions allows you to select if your site has a T&C
  • URL To Terms & Conditions allows you to set the URL to your T&C
  • URL for first login visit allows you to set a URL to redirect users to the first time they login after registering. Useful for a thank you page
  • Let's move on to the User List tab
  • Users Per Page allows you to set the number of users to show per page
  • Allow Link to Profile allows you to choose if the username should link to the user's profile
  • Let's move on to the User Profile tab
  • Username allows you to choose if the username should be editable
  • Required Fields in Admin allows you to choose if the required field settings should be followed in the administrator
  • Allow Access To allows you to choose what group of users can view profiles
  • Minimum hits-interval allows you to choose the number of minutes between hits to count as seperate hits
  • Community Builder Template allows you to choose the template to use for profiles
  • 2 columns layout widths allows you to set the width of the columns in a 2 column layout
  • 3 columns layout widths allows you to set the width of the columns in a 3 column layout
  • Nest Tabs allows you to choose if tabs should be nested on the profile panel
  • W3C XHTML 1.0 Trans. compliance allows you to choose if CB should used valid XHTML output
  • Let's move on to the Images tab
  • Path to ImageMagick allows you to specify the path to ImageMagick on your site. Leave as auto to have CB detect it automatically
  • Path to NetPBM allows you to specify the path to NetPBM on your server. Leave as auto to have CB detect it automatically
  • Image Software allows you to choose which image processing software to use
  • Picture allows you to set if users should have a picture in their profile
  • Allow Image Upload allows you to choose if users should be able to upload images to their profile
  • Use Image Gallery allows you to choose if users should be able to choose an image from a gallery
  • Max Image Height allows you to set the max height of uploaded images
  • Max Image Width allows you to set the max width of uploaded images
  • Max Image Filesize allows you to set the max filesize of uploaded images
  • Max Thumbnail Height allows you to set the max height of thumbnails
  • Max Thumbnail Width allows you to set the max width of thumbnails
  • Let's move on to the Moderation tab
  • Moderator Groups allows you to choose the lowest level user group to be CB moderators
  • Moderator Approve Users allows you to choose if new users need to be approved by a moderator
  • Send Moderators Email allows you to choose if moderators should be sent an email when their attention is needed on the site
  • Allow User Reports allows you to choose if users should be able to report inappropriate behavior on the site
  • Require Upload Image Approval allows you to choose if newly uploaded images require moderator approval
  • Allow Profile Banning allows you to choose if moderators should be able to turn off a user's profile
  • Let's move on to the Connections tab
  • Enable Connections allows you to choose if users should be able to mark other users as friends
  • Display Type allows you to choose if the connections the users make displayed or not
  • Display Connection Path allows you to choose to dispay the path between user's connections and profiles
  • Mutual Consent allows you to choose if user's need to approve others adding them to their connections
  • Notification & Notification Method allows you to choose if and how users are notified of new connections
  • Cross Connections allows you to choose if both parties get a connection setup when one user requests a connection
  • Connection Types allows you to set the choices for connection types
  • Let's move on to the Integration tab
  • Version checking on Configuration allows you to choose if CB should check for new versions automatically. This is not an auto-update feature
 

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