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  • Business Listings

    The Business Plugin page allows you to manage all the Business listings in your community, determine the Global Settings and Member Level Settings for your community, and manage Business Questions and Categories. You can reach the Business settings area in your Admin panel by navigating to Plu...
  • Blogs

    The Blogs Plugin page allows you to manage all of the Blogs in your community, determine the Global Settings and Member Level Settings for your community, and manage Categories for Blogs. You can reach the Blog settings area in your Admin panel by navigating to Plugins > Blogs. Manage Blogs Vi...
  • Redirection Setting

    If you would like to set the pages that your users will land on after logging in, signing up, or logging out, please follow the below steps. You'll need to be logged into your Admin Panel. Navigate to Settings > Redirection Settings. User Redirection After Login Select the pag...
  • Storage System

    Whether you want to store all your member's files such as photos, videos, etc. on your own server or you want to utilize a cloud or CDN service for safer and/or faster page loading, you have the power to decide and change these options on the “Storage System” page. SocialEngine is config...
  • Default Email Alerts

    You can set the default notifications sent from SocialEngine PHP by following this guide. This can help control which emails are sent from your site for new users. Note that this only controls the email notifications on initial sign up. Individual members can change these settings in their Email pri...
  • Default Notification Alerts

    You can set the default notifications sent from SocialEngine PHP to the member’s in-site inbox by following this guide. This can help control which notifications new users see in their mailbox when they log into the site. Note that this only controls the notifications on initial sign up. Indiv...
  • Iframely

    SocialEngine comes with Iframely integration to make shared links display much better. Our integration works with the 'Add Link' feature for the Activity Feed and enhances links shared by the community. It also allows you to enable video sharing from sites such as Vimeo, Facebook, and many more...
  • Task Scheduler

    In order for your site to run properly there are a few background processes that either run automatically or can be set to run at different times. Some of these background processes include running the mail queue, updating statistics, and performing general site maintenance. You can view and control...
  • Admin Password

    The “Admin Password Settings” page allows you to beef up your site's security by forcing admins to re-authenticate before they are able to access your Admin Panel. One example scenario where this would be a benefit is if one of your admins logged in on a public computer and forgot to log...
  • Performance & Caching

    For very large social networks, it may be necessary to enable caching to improve performance. If there is a noticeable decrease in performance on your social network, consider enabling caching (or upgrading your hardware). Caching takes some load off the database server by storing commonly retrieved...
  • Mail Settings

    From the “Mail Settings” menu in your admin control panel, you can set the name and email address from which you would like admin correspondence to be sent, change email queuing settings, and select which server to use for outgoing mail. To reach the “Mail Settings” page, in...
  • Friendship Settings

    Facilitating relationships between members is essential to building a successful social network. There are several different types of connections that can exist between members. By default we refer to these relationships as "friendships" in this control panel, but you can use a word that best fits w...