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='''Welcome to the Simple Machines Forum Online Documentation!'''=
='''Welcome to the Simple Machines Forum Online Documentation'''=


Simple Machines aims to provide you with the best support possible. We have developed a 3 step process to answer your questions.
Simple Machines aims to provide you with the best support our small all-volunteer team can provide. We have developed a 4-step process to help you find the answers you need.
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: <big>Step 1: '''[[Special:Search|Search]]''' the documentation</big>
: '''Step 1: [[Special:Search|Search]]'''
: <big>Step 2: Check the '''[[:Category:FAQ|FAQ]]s'''</big>
: '''Step 2: [[:Category:FAQ|FAQ]]'''
: <big>Step 3: Browse the '''[[:Category:Documentation|Documentation]]'''</big>
: '''Step 3: [[:Category:Documentation|Documentation]]'''
: Step 4: Still can't find it? ask at the '''[http://www.simplemachines.org/community community forum]'''
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<small>If that doesn't work, we have a backup plan: the [http://www.simplemachines.org/community community forum]</small>
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===Frequently Asked Questions ([[:Category:FAQ|FAQ]]s)===
===Frequently Asked Questions ([[:Category:FAQ|FAQ]]s)===
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===[[:Category:Documentation|Documentation]]===
===[[:Category:Documentation|Documentation]]===
[[Introduction To SMF]] -- what SMF is and what we are about.
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|[[SMF Terminology]] -- A glossary of SMF terms
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{{Installing SMF|heading=4|nocat=true}}
{{Installing SMF|heading=4|nocat=true}}
 
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====[[:Category:Using SMF|Using SMF]]====
====[[:Category:Using SMF|Using SMF]]====
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{{As a regular user|heading=5|nocat=true}}
{{As a moderator|heading=5|nocat=true}}
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{{As an administrator|style=mainpage|heading=5|nocat=true}}
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{{Developing SMF|style=mainpage|nocat=true}}


=====[[:Category:As an administrator|As an administrator]]=====
======Main======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Administration Center]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Support and Credits]]</td><td width=33%>
[[News and newsletters]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Packages]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Security]]</td><td width=33%>
</td></tr></table>
======Configuration======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Features and Options]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Security and Moderation]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Server Settings]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Current Theme]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Themes and Layout]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Core Features]]
</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Modification Settings]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Languages]]</td><td width=33%>
</td></tr>
</table>
======Forum======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Boards]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Posts and Topics]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Calendar Settings]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Search (admin)|Search]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Smileys and Message Icons]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Attachments and Avatars]]</td></tr></table>
======Members======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Membergroups]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Permissions]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Members]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Registration]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Ban List]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Paid subscriptions]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Search Engines]]</td><td width=34%>
</td><td width=33%>
</td></tr></table>
======Maintenance Controls======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Forum Maintenance]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Scheduled Tasks]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Mail]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=34%>
[[Reports]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Logs]]</td><td width=33%>
</td></tr></table>
======More Admin Documentation======
<table width="100%">
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Performance Enhancements]]</td><td width=34%>
[[Building Your Community]]</td><td width=33%>
[[Simplemachines.org Blacklist]]</td></tr>
<tr><td width=33%>
[[Security Tips]]</td><td width=34%>
</td><td width=33%>
</td></tr></table>
====[[:Category:Developing SMF|Developing SMF]]====
Learn to develop customizations for your SMF. Then visit the [http://custom.simplemachines.org/ Customization Site] to share them with others.
*[[Function database]]
*[[Global variables]]
*[[Coding Guidelines]]
*[[:Category:Package SDK|Package SDK]]
*[[Integration Hooks]]


<big>[[help:main page|Please help by contributing to this wiki.]]</big>
<big>[[help:main page|Please help by contributing to this wiki.]]</big>


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Revision as of 18:21, 29 March 2011

Welcome to the Simple Machines Forum Online Documentation

Simple Machines aims to provide you with the best support our small all-volunteer team can provide. We have developed a 4-step process to help you find the answers you need.

Step 1: Search the documentation
Step 2: Check the FAQs
Step 3: Browse the Documentation
Step 4: Still can't find it? ask at the community forum

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I install SMF?How do I install a theme?
Why does it say I removed my copyright?How do I donate to SMF?
I accidentally lost my admin account! What can I do?I think I have been hacked

Documentation

Introduction To SMF -- what SMF is and what we are about. SMF Terminology -- A glossary of SMF terms

Using SMF

=====As a moderator=====

Main

Configuration

Forum

Members

Maintenance

Miscellaneous



Learn to develop customizations for your SMF. Then visit the Customization Site to share them with others.


Please help by contributing to this wiki.




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