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Creating a private community
A private community is a secure members-only site. You control who can log in, view and participate. Example uses of private communities: Private communities for clients or partners Internal company…
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Inviting users
Step 1 Navigate to Admin > Users. Click Add users. Step 2 Enter the email addresses of the invitees separated by line breaks. Step 3 If you would like to send an email invitation,…
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Granting access by email domain
If you have a private community, you can give access to your entire organization by email domain. Only users with email addresses in domains that you approve are able to log in or sign up.…
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Assigning the moderator or admin roles
What is a moderator? A user with the moderator role has the following elevated abilities: Edit or remove any post Approve posts in the moderation queue Access all private categories Invite members…
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Private Categories and Sections
With private categories, you can control user access to specific areas in your community. For example, you can create a private area that is only accessible to employees or specific clients.…
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How to Create an Unlisted Category
An unlisted category is a category that is excluded from category navigation and search results. This feature can be useful in the following scenarios: When you want to link to a category in other…
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Using Groups to Manage Access
With Groups you can manage bulk user assignments to private categories. This is useful if you have multiple private categories and need to assign sets of users all at once.…
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How to send reminder invitations
After you have invited users to your community, you can manage your invites. View Invitees Who Have Not Joined Go to Admin > Users and select Pending from the filter menu.…
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Change or add a new email address
To change your email address or to add an additional email address to your account: 1. Navigate to Edit Profile: 2. Click the Account tab: 3. Click Add another email: 4.…
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Removing and Deleting Users
This article describes options for removing users (blocking their access) as well as permanently deleting users. Remove Users Removing a user means that the user is no longer a member of the…
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Supported browsers
We support the current and previous major releases of the following browsers: Chrome Microsoft Edge Firefox Safari Opera Brave Safari Mobile Android Using older browser versions can prevent you from…
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Enable social login options (Google, LinkedIn, GitHub, Facebook)
With social login integration, your members can sign in using their account on any of the following providers: Google LinkedIn GitHub Facebook Signing in with a social login provider is quick and…
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SSO Single Sign-On Developer Documentation
In this article, we will step through implementation of token-based Single Sign-On. For SAML-based Single Sign-On see the following resources: Okta, Auth 0, and Microsoft 365.…
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Configure Single Sign-On with Okta
These steps will guide you through setting up the single sign-on functionality between Forumbee and Okta. Download the Forumbee logo to add to Okta. (You will use it in a later step.…
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Configure Single Sign-On with Azure Active Directory and Microsoft 365
These steps will guide you through setting up the single sign-on functionality between Forumbee and Azure Active Directory and Microsoft 365 (Office 365).…
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Configure Single Sign-On with Auth0
These steps will guide you through setting up the single sign-on functionality between Forumbee and Auth0. Configuration Steps 1. Login to your Auth0 administration area. 2.…
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Self-Signup Option for Private Communities
In a private community, to gain access typically users will need to invited by you or gain access through Single Sign-On. Alternatively, you can enable the option for users to self-sign up,…
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Enabling browser cookies and JavaScript
Cookies are small text files stored in your browser that websites use to recognize repeat visitors. Most browsers store cookies by default. Forumbee requires browser cookies and JavaScript to be…
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What domains are blocked when using the "block free email domains" feature?
Below is the list of the free email domains that are automatically blocked when you have enabled the option to Block sign-ups using free email providers:…
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How to delete your data
Delete your account to remove all of your personal data from a community hosted on the Forumbee platform. How to delete your account After you delete your account,…
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Managing privacy, security and user access

User access and security

Creating a private community

Inviting users

Granting access by email domain

Assigning the moderator or admin roles

Private Categories and Sections

How to Create an Unlisted Category

Using Groups to Manage Access

How to send reminder invitations

Change or add a new email address

Removing and Deleting Users

Supported browsers

Enable social login options (Google, LinkedIn, GitHub, Facebook)

SSO Single Sign-On Developer Documentation

Configure Single Sign-On with Okta

Configure Single Sign-On with Azure Active Directory and Microsoft 365

Configure Single Sign-On with Auth0

Self-Signup Option for Private Communities

Enabling browser cookies and JavaScript

What domains are blocked when using the "block free email domains" feature?

How to delete your data

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