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Every member of a forum belongs to a membergroup. A membergroup consists of members that you pick the members to be a part of and you choose the permissions allowed to the membergroup.
A membergroup is a group of [[member]]s. Every member of a forum belongs to at least one membergroup. Forum [[{{Latest docs}}Permissions|permissions]] are given to membergroups. This means that the membergroups you belong to determine most of what you can see and do on the forum.<noinclude>  {{For more information ns|about=types of membergroups and how members join and leave them|namespace={{Latest docs}}|membergroups}}.
 
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There are two types of membergroups:
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*'''[[Post-Count based membergroup]]''' - Where the member's post count determines the membergroup into which the member is placed.
*'''Regular membergroup''' - Where allowed members can assign or remove themselves or other members from the group. There are 5 types of regular membergroups:
**'''Private''' - Membership must be assigned by a member with the appropriate [[Permissions#Member_administration|permission]]
**'''Protected''' - Only [[administrator]]s can manage and assign
**'''Requestable''' - Member may request membership
**'''Free''' - Member may leave and join group at will
**'''Post Based''' - Member will automatically join this group after making a specified number of posts.
 
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Latest revision as of 18:44, 30 April 2015

A membergroup is a group of members. Every member of a forum belongs to at least one membergroup. Forum permissions are given to membergroups. This means that the membergroups you belong to determine most of what you can see and do on the forum. For more information about types of membergroups and how members join and leave them, see membergroups.



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