Many member features can be set per forum or for all forums.
Forums and Chats Systems Features
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One forums system with a single userbase, and per-forum options, hosting multiple forums.
118n multiple language support.
Autologin from forums system to chats system; no second login to chat.
Chat system: Skins drop down in UserCP; allows for complete personal view settings for each member.
Members can create temporary chat rooms, which close 5 minutes after the last chatter exits.
Member's who create a temporary chat room hold owner status in their room; full gag, kick, ban controls.
Reply-to-user or reply-to-thread posting.
Mark topics as Normal, High Interest, Ignore, or Subscribe.
Review thread option allows you to view the entire thread while you're posting your message.
Members can subscribe to individual threads and/or individual folders.
Ignore all signatures, entire folders and/or topics, or users.
E-mail notification of post replies and Private Messages to you.
Member-to-member email via message board or profile.
Complete PM (Private Message) system with export utility, and automatic pruning feature to clean out old messages.
Member privacy controls: browse forum anonymously, disallow PMs, email notice of messages, member-to-member email from boards or profile, allow only friends to see you,ignore specific users.
2MB personal attachment space and full attachment controls for uploading, using, or deleting your attachments.
5MB personal web space for your web pages, images, etc. with FTP access. Your address; http://www.members.hanginoutforums.com/USERNAME/.
Comprehensive QnA created specifically for this system and website.
Flexible searching system, accessibility support, and easy-to-use frame-based layout.
Multiple style options, including dyslexia support.
Choose from multiple smiley packages.
Theme drop down in My Controls; allows for complete personal view settings per member for each forum.
Plain text, basic HTML, or WYSIWYG editor posting options.
Integrated reference utility provides access to an offsite dictionary, thesaurus, encyclopedia, and more!
Post Tools; post preview, use of personal signatures, emoticons, and more.
Quick Reply and Reply To All options on message boards.
Advanced word-filtering: both forum based and individual member; with Perl-compatible Regular Expression parsing, enable Wiki integration. Don't see words you don't want to see.
Polls, including up to 20 options, anonymous voting, public ballots, and more.
Lite Version, for use with PDAs and some mobile phones.
Forum links drop down allows the forum's owners and staff to share links with other visitors and members.
Links section allows the forum's members to share links with other visitors and members, and allows it's owners and staff to better organize and moderate those links.
Ability to enable forum stats display; active users, total posts, etc at bottom of message board.
My Forums page with personal view settings; Favorites, Recently Visited, Available Forums, and Ignored Forums.
Personal avatars; 15px wide by 15px high image support (jpg, jpeg, gif, png).
User profiles with a 100px wide by 150px high image support (jpg, gif, jpeg, png), homepage link, number of posts by user, longest session and total time in forum, and more.
Control who sees profile information with friends, enemies, and privacy options.
Message board signatures; signature editing with plain text, basic HTML, or WYSIWYG editor.
Members can opt-in to a 'Forthcoming Birthdays' list.
Flexible relationships system: Ignore user, users posts, or signatures completely, define friends and easily find their messages, or enemies and ignore their messages.
A Forum Owner: Can set a content rating for your forum's content; General, 14 Years, Mature, Restricted.
A Forum Owner: Full, easy to use forum admin tools
A Forum Owner: List possible aliases for each user.
A Forum Owner: Wormed, Pilloried, and Kick user controls.
A Forum Owner: Ban With IP, Nickname, Username, Email, or HTTP Referrer.
A Forum Owner: Delete all posts by a user in thread or throughout forum.
A Forum Owner: Create sticky threads, split and merge threads, close threads, lock folders and titles.
A Forum Owner: Set a time limit for a post to be edited without the 'Edited by' text showing up.
A Forum Owner: Move deleted threads out of sight, or delete them permanently.
A Forum Owner: Create unique profile fields for your forum; forum specific profiles.
A Forum Owner: Create, edit, and/or delete forum folders.
A Forum Owner: Set individual permissions for each folder; normal threads, no-polls, polls only, and more.
A Forum Owner: Style-creator, allowing you to create basic color styles for your forum.
A Forum Owner: FTP access to your forum's 2MBS of webpage webspace.
A Forum Owner: FTP access to your forum's folder allows you to create and upload your own forum themes.
A Forum Owner: Forum links drop down: allows forum owners to link their forum to other forums or websites.
A Forum Owner: Edit your forum's start page with a plain text, basic HTML, or WYSIWYG editor and preview it, or upload a start page.
A Forum Owner: Full user permissions controls for managing users.
A Forum Owner: Full user group creation, editing, and deletion controls.
A Forum Owner: Admin logs of all forum admin activities.
A Forum Owner: In depth forum stats for forum owner.
A Forum Owner: Allow or deny guest access to forum.
A Forum Owner: Show or don't show guests on forum visitor log.
A Forum Owner: Make forum Public, Restricted (private), or Password Protected (private). Your choice!
A Forum Owner: Set 'Forum Rules' a person must agree to before being able to register with your forum.
A Forum Owner: Private (Restricted) forum owners can create a message to display to nonmember visitors, which is shown to them when they try to enter your forum. They don't gain access to your forum without your permission.
A Forum Owner: Set up a Forum Closed page to inform visitors of the forum's closed status.
A Forum Owner: Allow stats - displays active users, total posts, etc at bottom of message board.
A Forum Owner: You can submit promotions for your forums and chats.
A Forum Owner: Choose if you want to display Google Adds to Guests, Everyone, or no one in your forum.
A Forum Owner: Set up a forum Word Filter.
A Forum Owner: Set up RSS Feeds, and Wiki integration.
A Forum Owner: A permanent chat room you own and manage for your forum. (on request)
A Forum Owner: You assign your own chat room moderators.
A Forum Owner: Your chat room comes with full gag, kick, and ban controls.
A Forum Owner: You can customize many of the settings for your chat room.