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Facebook Connect
User Accounts
Editing members
Assigning an administrator
Registration Approval
Logging into your forum account
What is the Members List?
Inviting users
Registering a new user account
Deleting members
What is a moderator?
Sending a welcome email to new users
Email notifications of new registrations
Changing the password of a forum user
Assigning an avatar for your account
Banning a user
Approving and declining members
Changing the username of a user
Can I view the passwords of my users?
Default registration options
Banning an IP address
Downloading the Members List
Viewing a profile
Custom profile fields
How can a user edit their profile?
Registering with Facebook
How can a user edit their account preferences or settings?
Allowing access by invitation only
The email address verification feature
Changing the appearance of usernames
Member Titles
The Email Users feature
How do I un-ban a user?
Viewing a user's email address
Moderating the content of your forum
Preventing new user registrations
Invisible mode
Restoring a deleted user
Searching for a user
Clicking the "Approve" or "Decline" link in my email results in "no permission" error.
Showing a welcome message to users
Adding a new custom profile field
Resending an email verification email
Hide or change the Register link
Resubscribing to emails from the forum administrator
What is a guest?
I forgot my forum account password
Getting a list of member email addresses
Viewing information about guest users
Users with multiple accounts
The 'Log me in automatically each visit' feature
Changing the username format
Where do birthdays show?
Moderator logs
Forcing email verification for a user
Hide the Logout link
Some new users don't appear in the approval queue
How do people join my forum?
Signatures
The instant messaging profile option
Preventing users from emailing other users
Viewing users that have not verified their email address
The birthday profile option
Do members of my forum have to pay any fees?
How can a user delete their account?
How to charge users for using your forum
I accidentally deleted the forum owner user account
User's IP address
The forum owner user account
I forgot my forum account username
Resending an invitation
Using an email address as the username
Disabling user information hover cards
Ignoring a user
Website Integration
Single Sign On - Token Based Authentication
Embedding the forum into your website
Authorizing Website Toolbox to send email
WordPress Plugin
Automatic Registration
Making your forum layout match your website
Turning off embedding for mobile devices
Embedding the forum into your Squarespace website
Sample code for making an HTTP request
Single Sign On - SAML
How do I get the HTML code to insert into my website?
Adding your forum to a WordPress.com website
Do you have a widget to embed topics into my website?
Adding a link to your website on your forum
Embedding the forum into your Wix website
Embedding the forum into your Weebly website
How do I update my website name or address?
Is the forum embed code search engine friendly?
Embedded forum has extra height or scrollbars
Using Webhooks
Embedding the forum into your GoDaddy website
Installing the forum in a directory/folder of your website
Joomla Plugin
Single Sign On Methods
Website Toolbox is not authorized to send email
Embedding a specific forum page into your website
External pages appear within the embedded forum area
Embedding the forum into your Webs.com website
Embedding the forum into your Shopify website
Removing the "via websitetoolbox.com" text from Gmail
Changing where returned email is sent
Topics & Posts
How do I post a new topic?
Receiving email notifications of new posts
Social Sharing
Adding a video to a post
How do I delete a topic?
How do I delete a post/reply?
Inserting photos into your post
User Reputation / Liking Posts
Sharing on Facebook while posting
Inserting HTML or embed code into your post
How do I pin or un-pin a topic?
Anonymous/Guest posting
Changing the order that posts appear in
Following a topic
Emojis / Emoticons
Post Approval
Removing the dislike button
Editing a topic title
Moving a post to a different topic
Preventing post spam
How are the topics sorted?
How do I post a topic reply?
How can I get an RSS, JSON, JavaScript, or XML feed of new topics?
Preventing topics from going to the first unread post
Specifying a Facebook Share logo
Quoting a post
Viewing the exact date and time of a post
Attaching files to a post
How do I edit a post?
How do I lock or un-lock a topic?
Moving a topic to a different category
Showing topic subjects to guests, but topic content to logged in users only
The read/unread status of posts
Changing which topics are automatically followed
EasyCode / BBCode
Can I view the forum in threaded mode?
Posts with questionable content
Merging two topics
Topic Views
What are top topics?
Approving and declining posts
Unfollowing a topic
Allowing or preventing users from editing their posts
The character limit
Viewing who disliked a post
Archiving topics
The profanity filter
Emoticons do not appear when clicking the emoticons button
A post is missing
Allowing or preventing users from deleting their posts
How do I hide the print option?
How often are topic views updated?
Viewing a topic using a topic ID
Default topics per page
Printing a topic
Showing a post number next to each post
How do I find the URL or address of a topic?
Viewing a single post
Preventing users from uploading file attachments
Replies per page
Adding monospace text through EasyCode
Sending email notifications of new posts to an email address
Can I post a topic into multiple categories at once?
Hiding the text color option from the post editor
General
How do I insert the HTML code into my website?
How do I delete my forum?
Embedding your forum into your Facebook page
How do I add a logo/picture/image to the top of the page?
Temporarily disabling my account
Getting your API Key
Forcing guests to login before allowing access to the forum
Weekly Digest Email
Forum examples
Are there any limitations?
Importing data from a different system
Making your forum private
Integrating the chat room with your forum
Can I place my own banner ad on the page?
Do your services come in multiple languages?
Website Toolbox infrastructure and backup practices
Exporting your forum content
Promoting your forum
Who owns the data?
Instant messenger
What security features are available?
How do I edit the header or footer?
Retrieving a deleted item
Using SSL (HTTPS) with your forum
Clearing your browser's cache, cookies, and history
Changing the forum home page
Specifying Terms & Rules for your forum
What is a page view?
Centering layout content
The 403 forbidden error
Where can I find your privacy policy?
Where can I find your Terms of Service?
Where can I view my support tickets?
Why aren't the images loading?
Requiring the page to be loaded in a frame
Do I have to have my own website?
Redirecting HTTP pages to HTTPS
New feature requests
Preventing questionable ads from appearing
Linking to Website Toolbox using a banner or logo
How do I update my website name or address?
Learn HTML
Where is your DMCA policy?
What is the IP address of Website Toolbox?
Hiding the title on your page
Blocking robots
Purchasing advertising inventory
I'm not able to receive emails
Taking a screenshot
How do I contact Website Toolbox?
What is a tool?
Are there ads on the forum?
Is Free Forum Hosting Really Free?
Modifying the profanity filter
How do I make an announcement?
Password protecting your forum
What's New
Why doesn't the HTTPS indicator appear in my browser?
10 Incredible Benefits of Creating a Forum
Monetizing your forum
What features are available?
Making your forum public
The WYSIWYG advanced text editor
Can I create more than one forum in my account?
How do I create a forum?
Do you allow adult content?
How long do you keep the data?
The Access Denied error
How do I insert HTML code into my forum?
Forum Hosting vs. Forum Software: Which is Right for You?
Website Toolbox Reviews
Why isn't my feed loading properly?
Emails go into the spam folder
Complaints
Making a category public
What browsers are supported?
How does Website Toolbox prevent against malware and viruses?
Facebook Groups vs Forums - Pros and Cons
What cookies are stored by the forum?
Why is user-to-user email being send from the outgoing email address?
Themes & Appearance
Customizing your theme
Can I place my own banner ad on the page?
How do I add a Favicon?
Uploading a header image
Changing the appearance of the category title links
Which themes are responsive?
Can I customize the text labels to my own language?
Changing the font style
Changing the background image
Common CSS theme customizations
Uploading a logo
Changing the appearance of the topic title links
Adding content to the sides of the page
How do I change my Website Toolbox username?
Hiding the 'Most users ever online' statistic
Changing the text size
Changing who forum emails come from
Centering your logo
Changing your forum's title
Which themes are the new themes?
Specifying the forum's description
Do I need to know HTML or CSS?
Adding a link to the navigation menu
Activating a theme
How do I remove Website Toolbox branding?
Hiding the What's Going On section
Changing the logo link
Changing the background color
Purchasing a custom theme
Categories
How do I create a category?
What is a category? What is a heading?
Following a category
Making a category private
Assigning a category moderator
Setting a user group's category permission
Changing the order of your categories and headings
Making a category private to only a few users
Creating a subcategory
How do I edit a category's title or description?
Putting a category under a heading
Visibility of private categories
How do I unlist a category?
Forcing guests to login before allowing access to a category
Password protecting a category
What is a subcategory?
How do I delete a category?
Creating a forum without categories
How do I edit a heading?
How do I lock or un-lock a category?
Automatically logging a user into a password protected category or forum
Removing a category moderator
Combining categories
Unfollowing a category
Changing a category moderator's permission
Creating a heading
How do I delete a heading?
Viewing the actions a category moderator has taken
Showing the moderators of a category
Why isn't the password protection feature asking for the password?
Domain Name
Using your own domain name
Adding a CNAME record
Linking a domain name with your account
Identify your domain host
All About URLs and CNAME Records
How can I use a "naked" domain (a domain without the 'www' prefix) with my forum?
Receiving email on your managed custom domain name
Changing your forum address
Free forum domain names
What is a CNAME?
Troubleshoot CNAME records
I need help with the CNAME record. What should I tell my domain host?
What is my forum address (URL)?
Paid Access
Paid Access Overview
Giving paid access to a user
How can a user cancel their paid access subscription?
Requiring users to pay to access the forum
Paid Access Best Practices
Requiring users to pay to access a category
Donations
Viewing your premium forum subscriptions on PayPal
Canceling a user's paid subcription
Creating multiple or discounted Paid Access pricing plans
Removing paid access for a user
Creating a Verified PayPal Business Account
Requiring users to pay for features on the forum
Does changing the cost of Paid Access affect users who already subscribed?
Viewing the users that have paid
What is the Expired User Group?
Are there any fees for Paid Access?
Getting a user's PayPal Profile ID
Viewing a paid access user's transactions and Profile ID
How much does a business PayPal account cost?
Where do the Paid Access payments go?
PayPal encryption error
Files
File uploading explained
Maximum File Size
What is an avatar?
Purchasing a file uploading plan
How to specify what types of files can be uploaded
Storage usage for the file uploading utility
Preventing users from downloading attachments
Preventing uploaded photos from being resized
How do I delete an avatar?
How do I delete an uploaded file?
How do I delete a file attachment?
Website Toolbox Account
How do I delete my Website Toolbox account?
Change the ownership of your Website Toolbox account
Changing your Website Toolbox account password
How do I change my email address?
Why is my Website Toolbox account disabled?
How do I change my Website Toolbox username?
I forgot my Website Toolbox account password
I forgot my Website Toolbox account username
Linking multiple Website Toolbox accounts together
User Groups
Editing a user group's default permission
Creating a user group
Changing a user's group
An introduction to user groups and permissions
What is a user group?
User Promotions
Membership to multiple groups
What is an additional user group?
Retrieving a User Group's ID
Deleting a user group
What is a primary user group?
What are User Group Promotions?
Adding a User Group Promotion
Editing or deleting a User Group Promotion
Adding users to a user group
Search Engines
Search engine spidering
Specifying meta tags
Allowing posted links to be followed by search engines
Preventing your forum from being indexed by search engines
Are People the Bridge to Better SEO?
Why are search engines appearing even though my forum is private?
Preventing a category from being indexed by search engines
Why are some pages blocked in the robots.txt file?
Billing
Stopping automatic renewal of your subscription
How much does the forum cost?
How do I change my plan or package?
Do you offer discounts to non-profit organizations?
How can I get a receipt or invoice for my purchase?
Viewing your billing history
How do I purchase or renew my service?
What happens when my free trial ends?
How can I pay with PayPal?
Updating your debit or credit card information
Make a deposit
Where do I send my check or money order payment?
What is your refund policy?
Adding a debit or credit card to your account
Activating automatic renewal of your subscription
How do I change the length that my subscription will renew for?
Paying using Bitcoin
How do I purchase my forum?
Removing a debit or credit card from your account
How do I renew my forum?
Why are ads being shown on my paid forum?
How do I subscribe to the free plan?
How do I extend my free trial?
Page Views
Reducing page view usage
Integrating Google Analytics
What is a page view?
Viewing detailed page view statistics
Real-time page views
What if there is a spike in my page view usage?
Top page viewers
Website Toolbox shows more page views than third-party analytics tools
Messages
Deleting a message
Messages
Receiving email notifications for new messages
Sending a message
Polls
How do I create a poll?
How do I edit or delete a poll?
Can guests vote on polls?
Making your poll results public
Calendars
Editing calendar settings
Adding an event
Types of events
Requesting an event reminder
Setting a user group's calendar permission
What are multiple calendars for?
Deleting an event
Editing a calendar event
Activating or disabling event approval
Removing an event reminder
Viewing the actions a calendar moderator has taken
Enable or disable the calendar
Approving and declining events
Removing a calendar moderator
Assigning a calendar moderator
Deleting a calendar
Creating a new calendar
Changing a calendar moderator's permission
Albums
Creating a photo album
Photo Albums
Assigning an album moderator
Changing the caption of an album photo
Deleting an album photo
Deleting an album