Topics under User Settings
- Notice at top for first time visitors – HTML allowed
- Custom message on registration form – HTML allowed
- Terms & Conditions check box on registration form – HTML allowed
- Notice at top for new registered users – HTML allowed
- Custom message in email sent to new registered users
- Only log in by email address (not username)
- Allow users with posts to change their username
- Enable private messaging between users
- Store and display private message history
- Private messages per page
- Allow Gravatar avatars
- Gravatar maximum Rating
- Default Gravatar
- Force Gravatar default
- Allow users to upload avatars
- Maximum size for storing avatars
- Default avatar
- Avatar size on user navi
- Avatar size on user profile page
- Avatar size on top users page
- Avatar size on post
- Avatar size on questions
- Avatar size on answers
- Avatar size on comments
- Avatar size on question lists
- Avatar size on message lists
- Extra fields on user pages or registration form
- User titles based on points
Notice at top for first time visitors – HTML allowed
This setting allows site administrators to show custom messages to first time visitors. This is usually a short message.
Example : You can show first time visitors that the website uses cookies to store information and ask for their permission.
Custom message on registration form – HTML allowed
This settings allow site administrators to show custom message on the registration page and form for a PQA website.
This can be instructions on how to register and also some general site rules for new users to take note.
Terms & Conditions check box on registration form – HTML allowed
This setting will force users to accept the terms and conditions of your PQA site before the registration can be completed.
Notice at top for new registered users – HTML allowed
This settings allow site administrators to show custom message to new registered users.
This can be a welcome message for them or any information you would like your new registered users to know.
Custom message in email sent to new registered users
This setting allows administrators to compose whatever message they would like new registered users to recieve
This message will emailed to all new registered users
Only log in by email address (not username)
This setting allow administrators to restrict site login to only email address instead or email address or username.
Checking this will disable login by username and password and enable login by email and password.
Allow users with posts to change their username
This users allows users with at least one post to change his/her username. Consider the pros and cons for your PQA site before turning this setting on.
Enable private messaging between users
This setting allow PQA users to send private messages to each other.
Store and display private message history
If you want users to have a record of their private messages, turn on this setting
This settings is useful if private message history is turned on. You can regulate how many messages are shown per page here.
This setting allows users to use their gravatars on PQA
Gravatar is an image that follows you from site to site appearing beside your name when you do things like comment or post on a blog.
This setting allow the administrator to control the gravatar rating based on the average age of your site users.
The ratings are:
| g – Suitable for all audiences pg – Possibly offensive, usually for audiences 13 and above r – Intended for adult audiences above 17 x – Even more mature than above |
Select the appropriate one that best fits your community.
Default Gravatar
This setting allow site administrator to choose the default gravatar for PQA site.
This setting allow site administrator to change all user gravatars to the default gravatar setting
Check this if you want users to upload their own avatars
Maximum size for storing avatars
This setting controls the actual avatar size store in the PQA database.
This size should not be too big nor too small.
Set the default image to be used for all users
Control the avatar size on user navigation page
Avatar size on user profile page
Control the avatar size on user profile page
Control the avatar size on the top users page
Control the avatar size in posts
Control the avatar size on threads
Control the avatar size on replies
Control the avatar size on comments
Control the avatar size on thread lists
Control the avatar size on message lists
Extra fields on user pages or registration form
This setting allows site administrator to add additional form fields to the user registration.
Example: You can add a form field called Phone Number to the user registration field if you want to collect user contact numbers.
This setting allow site administrator to rank to create a community hierarchy based on user points.
Example:
All users of point 100 – 500 = Newbies
All users of point 501 – 1000 = Junior Squad
All users of 1001 = 1500 = Snipers
etc
