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*'''Help''' - The [[Help|Help tab]] links to a user guide for the forum.
*'''Help''' - The [[Help|Help tab]] links to a user guide for the forum.
*'''Search''' - Click this if you want to [[Search|search]] for text in posts.
*'''Search''' - Click this if you want to [[Search|search]] for text in posts.
*'''Admin''' - Links to the [[Administration Center]]. Only administrators can see this.
*'''Admin''' - Links to the [[Administration Center]]. Only administrators and members with the required permissions can see this.
*'''Moderate''' - Links to the [[Moderation_center|Moderation Center]]. Only moderators and administrators can see this.
*'''Moderate''' - Links to the [[Moderation_center|Moderation Center]]. Only moderators and administrators can see this.
*'''Profile''' - Links to your own [[Profile|profile]], where there are various settings relating to your account.
*'''Profile''' - Links to your own [[Profile|profile]], where there are various settings relating to your account.

Revision as of 12:05, 9 November 2013

The main menu is where the major navigation of a forum is located. The following list shows the items that are typically found in the main menu:

  • Home - Links back to the home page of the forum which contains the Board Index.
  • Help - The Help tab links to a user guide for the forum.
  • Search - Click this if you want to search for text in posts.
  • Admin - Links to the Administration Center. Only administrators and members with the required permissions can see this.
  • Moderate - Links to the Moderation Center. Only moderators and administrators can see this.
  • Profile - Links to your own profile, where there are various settings relating to your account.
  • My Messages - Links to your personal messages index.
  • Members - Links to a list of all the registered members on the forum.
  • Login - Leads you to the login screen.
  • Logout - Logs you off the forum.
  • Register - New users can click on this to register as a member of the forum.
  • Calendar - Links to the forum's calendar. This is only shown when the calendar is enabled.

If you are logged in, the main menu usually looks like this:

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If you are viewing the main menu as a guest its appearance with the default theme is as below:

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