[3.3.x] Styles Support & Discussion • Re: link visible with >0 posts
I'm not aware of global template variable for post count but there is switch S_USER_NEW which is based on the newly registered group. Depends on how or if you are using the NRU but you can set it to...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Possible to Install / Use without Nginx /...
There is only a small amount of links generated by phpBB that require rewrite, e.g. the FAQ link. These can be disabled in the ACP under server settings if mod_rewrite or Nginx equivalent is...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • How to wrap a phpbb forum in to a wordpress site
This is something I have been looking for a solution to for some time through searching on these forums as well as on wordpress support sites.I have a phpbb form running version 3.3.11. Using Flat...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Overwhelmed with "guests" -- bots?
Over the last several weeks, my forum has started getting more and more 'guest' visitors, which I assume are bots of some kind. When I look at "WHO IS ONLINE" I'll have a handful of registers users...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Overwhelmed with "guests" -- bots?
Yes we had this issue too. I think they are Chinese AI bots harvesting data. But they use random IP addresses from around the world.I stopped it with turning on Cloudflare's attack mode.Statistics:...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: PHP 8.1 supported?
The https://www.phpbb.com/support/docs/en/3 ... uirements/ page lists the minimum requirements. The various release Announcements do include information about what is the maximum PHP release...
View ArticlephpBB Ideas • Re: Disable version check in ACP
That was my first thought too. Caching it is the obvious way to go. It doesn't even need to be updated, except when a new version is released. If people are ignoring the notice for 3.3.15 today they...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Search excluding BBCodes - possible?
Well, if all else fails I can suggest a simple CSS kludge: just display: none; code tags inside search results. It won't deal with the root of the issue, but it should clean up the screen quite a bit....
View ArticleExtensions in Development • Re: [3.2][3.3][RC] Hide Foe Topics
Hi, this extension hides only the topics of the enemies, but is there a way to completely hide their messages in other topics where they are not the authors of the topics?Statistics: Posted by...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Display last edited time by default
Guess I'm confused, everyone would have to require a reason as to why the post was edited/deleted/etc. which would then show the time of the edit. No?Statistics: Posted by RMcGirr83 — Thu Apr 17, 2025...
View ArticleWanted! • Re: phpBB tech assistance for non-profit org
I sort of remember this forum back in the day. Reach out if you have further interest.Statistics: Posted by RMcGirr83 — Thu Apr 17, 2025 10:28 pm
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Admin Approval of new users
Activate.Spambots are easy to stop though.Please visit Preventing Spam in phpBB3 for various options for fighting spam in phpBB.I tried the Google reCAPTCHA v3 and I tried a test new user registration...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Need help with 3.2.2
I just inherited forum and I'm in need of help to install it it and to configure to what it was before starting with installation of script. There are some existing extensions and styles need to be...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: "My advertisements" tab under user...
That's not a standard feature, you must have added an extension at some point. I did install it actually.But I did not know it will show up as a tab for regular users.However the question still...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Need help with 3.2.2
Support for 3.2.2 has ended so it will be about upgrading to 3.3.15.Perhaps it would be best to set it up on a local machine so you can control everything including php versioning, do the upgrade, and...
View Article[3.3.x] Styles Support & Discussion • Re: Add banner image at the top of...
Why not create a prosilver child style to modify the banner?Modifying the prosilver base files means that every time phpBB is updated the changes will have to be redoneHow to do that?Statistics:...
View ArticleExtension Requests • Re: Text-templates for moderation
I am looking for an Ext that gives me a dropdown that inserts predefined (in ACP) text to the cursor position.My extension Post Form Templates doesn't insert where your cursor is, but you can achieve...
View ArticleWanted! • My forum has errors
Title/Job Description: Get forum up and running againTarget audience: (e.g. professionals, hobbyists, students)Hobby. It is a old forum, been inactive for probably one year. The actress recently...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Overwhelmed with "guests" -- bots?
Well, I bit the bullet and implemented (free) Cloudflare on my site. For now, I have no caching, as I didn't want to change too many variables at once. I turned on all the bot fighters and put the...
View Article[3.3.x] Support Forum • Re: Possible to Install / Use without Nginx /...
URL rewriting is completely optional in phpBB and is disabled until you turn it on (ACP --> Server Settings --> Enable URL Rewriting). If you look at the .htaccess file we provide, the first...
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