Instructions for upgrading specific versions
The general upgrade instructions will work in almost every upgrade situation. However, there are some exceptions. If you have a highly customized skin for example, you may want to upgrade that skin instead of using a new skin from a new release. Situations may vary from one version to another too. For such situations, you may have to use the detailed instructions linked below:
- Item Types (previously called Post Types ) allow you to define the characteristics of a set of Items/Posts by specifying its usage and enabling certain features for each type. more »
- Synonym for Item or Article. more »
- Meta comments / Internal Comments are non-public comments visible only by editors of a given post (Users who have permission to edit that post). The meta-comments allow editors to discuss the contents of the posts when a team discussion is needed to… more »
- The level associated with a User account. This level determines relative permissions to other Users, such as: which contents a Content Moderator can edit. Typically they can only edit content produced by other users with a lower level than their own… more »
- Contrary to common belief, the Intro-Sub Item Type & Item Usage are not used for sub categories but for "sub-pages" as explained below. Items of this type will be shown on the other "sub" pages of your blog. This means:… more »
- A Standalone Page is an Item that will not appear in the standard flow of Items of a collection. Standalone pages will appear in the following situations: when explicitly linked to, through a menu/button widget when listed through a page list widget… more »
- This form allows the user to edit the current item list en masse. This can be useful for on-site/on-page SEO reviews. more »
- This panel displays a list of recently edited posts in the current collection. more »
- A site visitor is anyone accessing a website powered by b2evolution. more »
- Datetime at which an Item has been or will be made available to the Site Visitors. more »
- The person who administrates a particular b2evolution installation. Wikipedia more »
- A User who has permission to edit other users, including their "admin settings". Those settings are identified with a "User Admin" badge. Users with the "User Admin" permission are allowed to edit/moderate all users except… more »
- A Front Page is the top level page of a Collection. If your website or b2evolution installation consists of only one Collection, then the Front Page of that Collection is also the Home Page of your site. However, if you have multiple Collections (for… more »
- A SiteVisitor that has successfully registered on the b2evolution installation. more »
- To be able to moderate content a User must be given Advanced Permissions like this: he must be allowed to edit Posts or Comments other than his own he must also be allowed to create Posts or Comments on at least two different Visibility Statuses from… more »
- The level assigned to a User Group. Primary usage This is used primarily for user moderation. See UserModerator . The Group Level can be edited here: General Settings The group level is different from the User Level because User Moderators can change… more »
- A User with permission to moderate other Users. (See System Admin Permissions for granting this permission to a User Group). User Moderators can: View all user profiles Edit profiles or other users IF AND ONLY IF the other user is in a UserGroup with a… more »
- Extra categories are the secondary categories underwhich an Item/Post is filed. For example, if you are writing a Post about a good digital camera, you might want to file it under the MainCategory photography and the Extra Categories shopping and multi… more »
- It's the principal Category under which an Item/Post is filed. e.g. photography. See also: ExtraCategories more »