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Options                 Turn Your vBulletin On and Off                 Site Name / URL / Contact Details                 General Settings                 Facebook Options                     Enabling Facebook                 Image Settings                 Human Verification Options                 Date and Time Options                 Cookie and HTTP Header Options                 Server Settings and Optimization Options                 Style & Language Settings                 Censorship Options                 Email Options                 User Registration Options                 User Infractions & Post Reporting Options                 User Profile Options                 User Profile: Album Options                 User Profile: Visitor Messaging Options                 Message Searching Options                 Error Handling & Logging                 External Data Provider                 Paid Subscriptions                 BB Code Options                 Message Attachment Options                 Message Posting and Editing Options                 Poll and Topic Rating Options                 Spam Management                 XML Sitemap             Search Type                 Installing Sphinx                     Installing Sphinx on Linux/Unix/Mac OS                     Installing Sphinx on Windows             Human Verification Manager         CMS             Content List             Category List             Tag List         Styles             vBulletin Style Reference                 Templates                     How do Templates Work                     Template Syntax                 CSS                     CSS Templates                     css_additional.css Template                 Style Variables                     How Style Variables Interact with CSS                     Style Variable List                 Style Inheritance                     Inheritance Example                 Replacement Variables             The Style Manager                 Creating New Styles                     Creating Child Styles             Replacement Variables                 Replacement Variable Manager                     Add New Replacement Variable                     Customizing a Replacement Variable             Download / Upload Styles                 Downloading a Style                 Uploading a Style         Languages and Phrases             An Introduction to Languages and Phrases                 Languages vs. Phrases                 The 'Master Language' and 'Custom Master Language'                 Phrase Syntax                 Using Phrases in Templates             Managing Languages                 Adding and Editing A Language                 Translating a Language                 Language Quick Reference                 Rebuilding All Languages             Managing Phrases                 Adding or Editing Phrase                 Orphan Phrases             Search in Phrases             Downloading and Uploading Languages                 Data Format             Find Updated Phrases         Help             Help Manager             Add or Edit a Help Item         Notices             Notices Manager             Adding and Editing Notices         Channel Management             An Introduction to Channels and Forums             Channel Manager             Adding or Editing a Channel             Adding and Editing Moderators             Channel Permissions             Moderator Permissions             View Permissions         Topic Prefixes             The Topic Prefix Manager             Adding or Editing a Prefix Set             Adding or Editing a Prefix         Attachments             An Introduction to Attachments             General Attachment Settings             Attachment Manager                 Adding Attachment Types                 Managing Extensions             Attachment Permissions                 Managing Attachment Permissions             Attachment Storage Type         Users             User Moderation                 Adding or Editing a User                     Editing Access Masks                     Quick User Links                 Search For Users                     Quick Search                     Advanced Search                     Search Results                 Merge Users                 Ban Users                     User Banning Options                     View Banned Users                 Prune/Move Users                 Referrals                 Search IP Addresses             User Profile         Usergroups & Permissions             Understanding Usergroups and Permissions                 What are Users and User Menus                 What are Usergroups and Usergroup Menus                 Membership to Multiple Groups                 What are Channels                 What is Inheritance                 What are Permissions                 What are Join Requests                 What are Promotions             Usergroup & Permission Tools                 User Manager                 Usergroup Manager                     Managing Usergroups                     Adding and Editing A Usergroup                     Adding and Editing Promotions                     Show All Primary Users                     Show All Additional Users                     View Reputation                 Channel Permissions Manager                     Managing Permissions                     Adding and Editing Channel Permissions                     Permission Duplicating Tools                 Administrator Permissions Manager                     Managing Administrators                     Adding and Editing Administrator Permissions                 Join Requests                 Promotions                     Promotions: Practical Examples                         Promotions Example 1: Moderate New Users                         Promotions Example 2: Limit Access                         Promotions Example 3: Free/Paid Access                         Promotions Example 3: Upgrade Access After Time         User Infractions             An Introduction to User Infractions             The User Infraction Manager             Modifying User Infraction Groups             Modifying Automatic Bans             Viewing User Infractions             Issuing User Infractions         User Profile Fields             An Introduction to Custom Profile Fields             User Profile Field Manager             Add New User Profile Field                 Single Line Text Box                 Multiple Line Text Box                 Single Selection Radio Buttons                 Single Selection Menu                 Multiple Selection Menu                 Multiple Selection Checkbox             User Profile Field Categories                 Adding / Editing User Profile Field Categories             Modifying Existing Custom Profile Fields         User Ranks             An Introduction to User Ranks             Modifying User Ranks             User Ranks Example         User Reputation             An Introduction to User Reputation             Add New User Reputation             User Reputation Manager         User Titles             An Introduction to User Titles             User Title Manager             Adding or Editing A User Title         Paid Subscriptions             Introduction to Paid Subscriptions             Payment API Manager                 Paypal                 NOCHEX                 Worldpay                 Authorize.net             Adding or Editing a Paid Subscription             Practical Example of a Paid Subscription             Subscription Manager                 Manually Adding a Subscribed User             Transaction Log             Transaction Stats             Subscription Permissions         Avatars             User Picture Storage Type         Smilies             Smilie Manager             Add New Smilies                 Smilie Display Order             Upload Smilies         Scheduled Tasks             Managing Scheduled Tasks         Products and Hooks Moderators     What are Moderators     Inline Moderation Developers     Extensions     vBulletin Template Syntax vBulletin Options     vBulletin Options         Turn Your vBulletin On and Off         Site Name / URL / Contact Details         General Settings         Image Settings         Human Verification Options         Date and Time Options         Cookies and HTTP Header Options         Server Settings and Optimization Options         Style & Language Settings         Email Options             Sending Email via SMTP         Censorship Options         User Registration Options         User Infractions & Post Reporting Options         User Profile Options         User Profile: Album Options         User Profile: Style Customization Options         User Profile: Visitor Messaging Options         Social Group Options         User Picture Options         User Reputation         User Notes Options         User Listing Options         User Banning Options         BB Code Settings         Message Posting and Editing Options         Message Posting Interface Options         Message Attachment Options         Poll and Thread Rating Options         Message Searching Options         Message Searching Options (vBulletin Internal...         Message Searching Relevance Options (vBulletin...         Tagging Options         Forums Home Page Options         Forum Listings Display Options         Forum Display Options (forumdisplay)         Thread Display Options (showthread)         Threaded / Hybrid Mode Options (showthread)         Private Messaging Options         Who's Online Options             Identifying Spiders on Who's Online         Search Engine Friendly Archive         Admin Control Panel Options         External Data Provider             Implementing the External Data Provider         Error Handling & Logging         Paid Subscriptions         Plugin/Hook System         Spam Management         Download / Upload Options         Backup / Restore Options     Search Type     Human Verification         An Introduction to Human Verification         Image Verification         Question & Answer Verification             New Questions             Modifying Questions                 Modifying Answers         reCAPTCHA Verification     Social Bookmarking         The Social Bookmarking Manager         Adding or Editing a Social Bookmarking Site Google AdSense Integration Styles & Templates     vBulletin Style Reference         Templates             How do Templates Work?             Template Syntax                 Link Syntax             Template Conditionals                 Using PHP Functions in Template Conditionals             Collapsing Elements                 Collapsing <table> Rows             vBMenu Popup Menus                 vBMenu Popup Content                 Multiple Popup Controls, Single vBMenu Popup                 The $show['popups'] Conditional                 Example vBMenu HTML Code                 Disabling the vBMenu System             The Legacy Postbit Template             Including External Files         CSS             CSS Templates             Additional.css             Body             Page Background             Table Border             Category Strips             Table Header             Table Footer             First / Second Alternating Color             Active First / Second Alternating Color             WYSIWYG Editor             Input Fields             Buttons             <select> Menus             Small Font             Time Color             NavBar Text             Highlighted Font             Panel Surround             Panel (Forms)             <legend>             Popup Menu Controls             Popup Menu Body             Popup Menu Option Row             Popup Menu Highlighted Option             Forum Jump Menu Classes         Style Variables             How Style Variables Interact with CSS             Types of Stylevars             Adding Stylevars             Stylevar Dictionary                 Ads                 Album                 AssetManager                 Attachments                 BBCode                 Blocks                 Global                 Buttons                 Calendar                 Comments                 Common                 Editor                 Footer                 Forms                 Forums                 Groups                 Header                 ImagePaths                 Navbar                 Notices                 Mobile                 Page Title                 Pagination                 Polls                 PopupMenus                 Postbit                 Profile                 SecondaryContent                 Sidebar                 ThreadBit                 ToolsMenu                 UserCP                 Blog                 vbcms                 Widgets             HTML Doctype             Main Table Width                 Creating a 'Liquid' Layout             Spacer Size             Inner Border Width             Table Cell Padding             Form Element Spacer Size             Form Width             User CP Form Width             Message Area Width             User CP Message Width             Code Block Width             Title Image             Image Directory Paths         Replacement Variables             Preventing Visitors from Activating Replacement...             Where are the Replacement Vars from vB2?         Style Inheritance             Inheritance Example             Inheritance Mechanics     The Style Manager         Creating New Styles             Creating Child Styles         Editing Style Settings         Deleting a Style         Editing Fonts, Colors etc.             The Common Templates Editor             The StyleVars Editor             The CSS Editor                 Fields in the CSS Editor                     Background and Font Color                     Font Style, Size and Family                     Links CSS                     Extra CSS Attributes                 Forum Jump CSS                 Additional CSS Definitions                 The Color Picker                 Store CSS as Files             The Replacement Variable Editor             The Toolbar Options Editor         Editing the Templates             Adding or Editing a Single Template             Comparing Templates     Mobile Style         Installing the vBulletin Mobile Style         Disabling the Mobile Style         Enabling the Mobile Style         Frequently Asked Questions     Search in Templates         Search Templates         Find and Replace in Templates     Replacement Variable Manager         Add New Replacement Variable         Customizing a Replacement Variable     Download / Upload Styles         Downloading a Style         Uploading a Style     Find Updated Templates Notices     The Notices Manager     Adding and Editing Notices Thread Prefixes     The Thread Prefix Manager     Adding or Editing a Prefix Set     Adding or Editing a Prefix Smilies     Smilie Manager         How to Add a new Smilie Category     Add New Smilie         Smilie Display Order     Upload Smilie Custom BB Codes     An Introduction to BB Codes     BB Code Manager     Adding or Editing a BB Code Podcasting Troubleshooting and Common Solutions     Upgrade Issues     Email Issues     Image Manipulation Issues     Blank or 'White' Pages     MySQL Issues         Common MySQL Error Messages         Link ID == False         Failure to Connect         Duplicate entry 'XXX'         Lost connection to MySQL server during query         Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket     Branding Free Instructions     Restoring the Required Copyright Notice Appendix: Terminology     vBulletin-Related Terms         Admin Control Panel         Administrator         Avatar         BB Code         Bulletin Board         Category         Channel         Conditionals         Customer Number         Customer Password         Data APIs         Forum         Guest         Hook         Ignore List         Inline Moderation         Member         Members' Area         Moderator         Moderator Control Panel         Plugin         Post         Post Icon         Product         Prune         Replacement Variable         Smilies         Sticky Thread         StyleVar         Super Administrator         Super Moderator         Thread         User         User Control Panel         Usergroup     General Internet-Related Terms         AJAX         Cookie         CSS         Domain         FTP         HTML         HTTP         IP Address         Javascript         Search bot         Server         Spider         SSH         Telnet         URL         XHTML         XSS         XML     Miscellaneous Terms         AIM         ASCII         CGI Shebang         COPPA         DST         FAQ         Firewall         ICQ         Import         Localhost         MSN         MySQL         PHP         phpMyAdmin         RSS Enclosure         Thumbnail         WYSIWYG         Yahoo Appendix: Technical Documents     Securing Your vBulletin Installation         Securing Your Server         Accessing Your Server and Files         Restricting Access to Your Files         Securing your Config.php File     Moving Servers         1) Backing Up and Moving the Files         2) Backing-Up the Current Database         3) Transferring to the New Server         4) Restoring the Database on the New Server         5) Bringing it Back Online     Installing PHP and Apache         1) Downloading PHP and Apache         2) Preparing to Install Apache         3) Compiling and Installing PHP         4) Compiling and Installing Apache         5) Completing the Installation     Installing PHP under IIS using FastCGI     Installing MySQL         1) Compiling and Installing MySQL         2) Setting Up a New User for MySQL         3) Starting the MySQL Server         4) Making MySQL Start Up with Your Server     Creating a New MySQL Database for vBulletin to Use         Setting-up a MySQL Database on the Command Line         Setting-up a MySQL Database in cPanel         Setting-up a MySQL Database in Plesk         Setting-up a MySQL Database in Ensim     Backing-up your MySQL Database Manually         Backing Up The Database via SSH/Telnet         Backing Up The Database via phpMyAdmin     Restoring your MySQL Database Manually         Restoring The Database via SSH/Telnet         Restoring The Database via phpMyAdmin     The vBulletin Datastore     Using Forum, Blog or CMS in a Subdirectory.     Debug Mode Appendix: ImpEx Import System     Planning the import         Before the import         Setting up         Attachments     Installing ImpEx         Downloading the ImpEx Package         Preparing the ImpEx files for upload         Editing the ImpEx Configuration File             ImpExConfig.php         Uploading ImpEx Scripts to Your Web Server     How to Use ImpEx         Introduction to the ImpEx core System         Importing a board         Re-running modules         Final Import Steps         Password         Now what ?         Cleaner.php         Help.php     Medium / Large imports     Quick Guide     Multiple imports.     Terminology     ImpEx systems         Tier systems list             EVE & Groupee             IPB 1.3             IPB 2             phpBB 1             phpBB2             phpBB 3             SMF             Snitz             ubb.threads 6.5             ubb.threads 7             vBulletin 2.3.11             vBulletin 3.0.17             vBulletin 3.6.4             WoltLab Burning Board 2.3.3             Ikonboard (MySQL) 3.x         List of all systems modules         CMS Importers     ImpEx FAQ Search titles only

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