Enabling the forum module in Drupal 8

One of the more popular stock modules in Drupal 8 is the forum module. This allows you to create a platform for your site where visitors can come and have discussions related to topics they have in common. This helps create a community within your site, which can help your site’s popularity and growth. Below are the instructions on how to enable the forum module in Drupal 8.

How to enable the forum module in Drupal 8

  1. First, log into your Drupal 8 administrative interface.
  2. Select the top menu bar option named Menu.

  3. When the next menu bar appears, click on the Extend tab.

  4. From here you will see the list of available modules. Scroll down and select the checkbox next to the Forum module.

  5. Once you have clicked the checkbox, scroll down and click on the Save Configuration button. This will complete enabling the module. Revisit your site and you will see that Forums is now on the navigation menu of your front page.

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