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How to enable thread prefixes in 1.6 - Mark - 09-10-2010
[MyBB] How to enable thread prefixes in 1.6
If you've upgraded your forum from 1.4 to 1.6 you may be left wondering how to install, configure and use the built in thread prefix plugin.
Here's how.
1. Log in to your Admin control panel (ACP)
2. Browse to: Templates and Style > Templates > Expand template
3. Then scroll until you see "New Thread Templates"
4. Then click Options > Revert to default.
You can also revert the following to default:
5. Edit Post Templates
To add your own prefixes, go to
Configuration > Thread Prefixes
You can use HTML, this enables you to use colour, bold, italic etc. Here's an example.
Code:
<font color=yellow><i>[mcompute]</i></font>If you browse mcompute, you can see what they look like in action.