{"id":2542,"date":"2013-03-27T20:30:28","date_gmt":"2013-03-28T00:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/2013\/03\/27\/304-bypass-new-user-group\/"},"modified":"2022-03-11T11:14:28","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T16:14:28","slug":"bypass-new-user-group-phpbb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inmotionhosting.com\/support\/edu\/phpbb\/bypass-new-user-group-phpbb\/","title":{"rendered":"How to bypass the Newly Registered Users group in phpBB"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By default, new users are automatically part of a group named <em>Newly Registered Users<\/em>. This group typically requires that the posts they create be approved before they are posted on the forums. You may not want to make users have to graduate from the <em>Newly Registered Users<\/em> group after a certain number fo posts. Below is a quick guide to bypassing the <em>Newly Registered Users<\/em> group for phpBB.<\/p>\n<h2>Bypassing the Newly Registered Users group in phpBB<\/h2>\n<ol class=\"article_list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/support\/edu\/phpbb\/phpbb-login\/\">Log into your phpBB ACP (Administrative Control Panel)<\/a>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Once inside the main Account Control Panel (ACP) click on the <strong>General<\/strong> tab found across the top of the page.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Using the left hand sidebar, click on the <strong>User Registration Setttings<\/strong> option under the <em>Board Settings<\/em> category.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>Now that you are on the <em>User Administration<\/em> page, type in the username that you want to work with and click the <strong>Submit<\/strong> button.\n<div style=\"clear:both;\"><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>From the <em>User registration settings<\/em> page, look for the <strong>New member post limit<\/strong> setting. 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