How to upgrade TikiWiki from 9.2 to 9.3 Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor New versions of TikiWiki are being released frequently. In the event you find your Tiki web site out of date, you can always download the latest version and upgrade the installation. When upgrading TikiWiki, you will need to backup your database and files. This will prevent any loss of data during the upgrade process. The Read More >
Using private lists in phpList Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll talk about using private lists in phpList. A private list can be used internally to help funnel or control your users into more specialized lists, and users won’t be able to choose to subscribe to a private list on their own. A public list would be one that you create and Read More >
How to Configure User Registration Settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell When customizing your site and its behavior, you do not want to forget the user registration settings. From within the administrative dashboard in phpBB, you can tailor the settings for such features as password width, username width, the number of posts a user must hit before no longer being considered ‘new’, etc. This article discusses Read More >
How to change the TikiWiIki logo Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor New TikiWiki web sites will have the default Tiki image for the logo. This can be changed by uploading your own custom logo to the server. In order to know where to upload the logo, the path to the file location will need to be discovered. Also, to retain the correct image dimensions and type, Read More >
How to Make a Duplicate Drupal Site Updated on November 8, 2023 by InMotion Hosting Contributor When administering a Drupal site, it’s a good idea to make a duplicate site for testing purposes. This allows the administrator to make large changes to the web site while the existing site is still running. This article will teach how to make a duplicate Drupal site for testing. Steps to Duplicate a Drupal Site Read More >
Editing syndication feed settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell Many site owners wish to enable syndicated feeds for their site content. This broadcasts any new content added to your site to subscribers so they are aware of it almost instantly. This can help bring visitors back to the community to engage in conversation, growing your site and boards more quickly. PhpBB uses the ATOM Read More >
How to Set DNS Records for 3rd Party Services Updated on November 4, 2021 by Scott Mitchell In this article, we’ll go over how you can modify your domain’s DNS records, in order to split up your various services between multiple hosting providers. In most cases, the average website owner will have all of their web services with one hosting provider. In some cases though, you might want to split up your Read More >
Manage lists in phpList Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll dicuss lists in phpList. Users can subscribe to a particular list you have setup, and then the administrator of that list, can send an email to all users subscribed to the list. In phpList, a list is a one way communication method, meaning that all of the subscribers to a certain Read More >
How to log into phpList admin dashboard Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll briefly review how to login to the phpList admin dashboard, so that you can administer your phpList installation. If for some reason you’re having issues logging into your phpList admin dashboard, you can retrieve your phpList admin password, or reset your phpList admin password to regain access. Access your phpList admin Read More >
How to reset my phpList admin password Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll cover how you can reset your phpList admin password, in case you’ve forgotten it, and for some reason don’t have access to the phpList admin email account. If you do still have access to the phpList admin email account, you can follow our guide on how to retreive my phpList admin Read More >
How to retrieve my phpList admin password Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor In this article we’ll discuss how you can retrieve your phpList admin password, in case you’ve forgotten it, and now can’t login to your phpList admin dashboard. Forgot phpList admin password? Follow these steps to have your current phpList admin password e-mailed to you. Access your phpList admin dashboard from your web-browser, for our example Read More >
How to change and upload a theme for TikiWiki Updated on February 23, 2022 by InMotion Hosting Contributor TikiWiki is an Open Source Software that has many free themes available to “skin” your TikiWIki to the style you like. In this article, we will learn how to upload a new TikiWiki theme to your server and how to switch the theme in the TikiWIki administrator section. How to Change the theme The theme Read More >
How to manage post settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell When acting as the administrator of a forum such as your phpBB site, you will want to customize the behavior of posts. This allows a custom feel for your site as well as enabling features you want your members to have access to, or disabling options you want to limit. Below are explanations of the Read More >
How to configure private message settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell One feature you may wish to allow in your phpBB site is the ability to send provate messages. These are much like emails that members can send from one to another without making a public post. As the administrator, you have the ability to adjust settings to customize the behavior of the messages. Configuring private Read More >
Editing avatar settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell Within phpBB 3.0 users have the ability to use avatars, or images, that represent them within the community. As an admin, you have the ability to customize the settings that govern the avatars. These can be settings on size, or limits on which avatars are selectable, or even if avatars are allowed at all. The Read More >
DokuWiki Basic Settings: Site title, Site URL, and License Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor The DokuWiki Basic Settings are for setting up the base configuration for your DokuWiki site. Common settings administrators may want to change are the Site title, Site URL, and the License type for the use of the content. The Site URL is a nice way to set the site to work on the temporary url, Read More >
How to change the DokuWiki logo Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor Changing the logo in DokuWiki can be done in two ways. The logo can be uploaded to the server directly through the cPanel File manager; or, the logo can be uploaded through the Media Manager through DokuWiki interface. This article will explain how to upload the logo through cPanel File manager and DokuWiki Media Manager. Read More >
Changing the DokuWiki template Updated on August 16, 2021 by InMotion Hosting Contributor DokuWiki is a free Open Source Software that has many templates available for free online. Switching templates within the administration section is very simple compared to other wiki software. While some wiki programs require the code to be edited on the server to change the template, DokuWiki just has a simple drop box where you Read More >
How to manage attachments in phpBB 3.0 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell With phpBB 3.0, one of the new features regards attachments. Users are now able to add attachments to their posts. The board administrator has the ability to control all the settings regarding the attachments and whether they can be attached at all. There are many settings regarding attachments and images being added to posts. Below Read More >
Managing board settings in phpBB 3.0 Updated on March 11, 2022 by Scott Mitchell The board settings found in the General tab of the ACP allow you to edit the way you govern your boards. This includes name, timezone, and even theme style. Follow the tutorial below to find how to get to the area as well as explanations of the different settings found. Managing board settings in phpBB Read More >
