Getting Started
Please note that these instructions do not apply to version 5.Click here for the version 5 help guide.
- Logging InInstructions for accessing your ProBoards free forum.
- Categories & BoardsManage where members can hold discussions on your ProBoards forum.
- Censored WordsAutomatically replace one word with another on your forum.
- Custom CodesModify the look and feel of your forum, or even add new features!
- Customizing ThemesChange the colors and images for your forum.
- DirectoryAdd your forum to the ProBoards directory to attract new visitors.
- Disable RegistrationPrevent users from registering on your forum.
- Domain NamesLink your existing domain to your ProBoards forum.
- Forum BansPrevent a member from accessing your forum.
- Forum GuestsVisitors on your forum that are not logged into a member account.
- Forum ModerationRegistered members of your forum that have additional powers that you assign.
- Forum RankIndication of how many posts have been made by a registered member on a forum.
- Headers & FootersHeaders & Footers offer a more advanced way to customize your forum.
- Maintenance ModeSwitch your forum into a staff-only access mode.
- Member GroupsGroup members to restrict access or assign powers.
- Registered MembersA registered member is someone who has created an account on a forum.
- Remove AdsOptions to remove the advertisements from your forum.
- Time ZonesHow to change the time zone on your account.