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New : Light editor for mobile version of your forum
February 19th 2021, 10:26 am by Luzz
New light editor for mobile version
Dear users,
Here is a handy little update for the mobile version of all the Forumotion forums. We have added a light editor to format messages in mobile version. This minimized editor has a few essential buttons and allows you to apply formatting to the content of messages in WYSIWYG mode or in source mode.
Here is the preview of this editor in mobile version when writing a new topic or a reply :
This option is enabled by default in Admin Panel > Display > Templates > Mobile version
Note that if you have added custom scripts to the editor of the PC version, these scripts will …
New : Add GIFs in your messages via a new button in the editor
January 22nd 2021, 5:07 pm by Luzz
Add GIFs in your messages via a new button in the editor
Dear Forumotion users,
We are pleased to announce a little novelty that has everything to please your communities. We now have the ability to search and add GIFs to messages on our forums via a "GIF" button in the forums editor.
What is it about?
Animated gifs are very popular these days, so take the opportunity to enrich the exchanges between the members of your forum. Activate the option in your administration panel, your community will love it. The animated gifs offered in the editor are provided by GIPHY service which offers a large choice of files.
AwesomeBB : Widgets on the right side & New display of Calendar
January 12th 2021, 10:08 am by Luzz
Discover some updates for our AwesomeBB version
Dear Forumotion users,
We invite you to discover some improvements made to the AWESOMEBB version by our technicians following the suggestions of our Italian volunteer staff administrator MattiaDes.
1. On AwesomeBB forums, widgets are now displayed on the right when the screen width is large enough. When the width gets too small, widgets drop to the bottom of the page (as was the case for all screens until this update).
2. The display of Calendar in AwesomeBB version has also been improved. Just click on your Calendar module to see the difference!
(For those who have modified their templates related to the Calendar display, …
New: Add a unique and personalized question to block SPAM
December 31st 2020, 3:13 pm by The Godfather
New feature: Add a unique and personalized question to block SPAM
Dear Forumotion users,
We have received a few complaints about SPAM emails received by some members. The technique of spammers consists of using the contact form present on the vast majority of Forumotion forums.
The most drastic solution to block this SPAM is to deactivate the contact form. However, this form is very useful and we strongly advise against doing so.
This is why we have added an anti-spam solution to effectively protect the contact form: the addition of a personalized question. You have the possibility to add a unique and personalized question according to the topic of your forum for example.
To do this, go to the administration panel then in General …