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Feature

1

Allow admin can sort data in Admincp.

From phpFox version 4.6.0, site admin can sort data in Admincp. This feature will be available for to Manage Users, Manage Promotions, Manage Inactive Members, Manage Cancelled Members, Manage Apps.

2Support admin can search Users Group Settings in Admincp.
3

Support embed iframe with Bbcode.

Usage:

Code Block
[embed="{IFRAME_SRC}"][/embed]
4Have notification in Admincp incase in case there are new versions phpFox/installed apps/installed themes.
5Add new block Site Statistics on Home pageHomepage.
6

Add new files uploader: support drag & drop, preview thumbnails, upload process bar.

7Support admin can add display format for currencies.
8

Support 3 style styles of paginations for all core apps:

  • Scroll down to load more items
  • Paging with Next and Previous buttons
  • Paging with Page Number
9Support shorten the blocks' content (have button to view full) on device (width <= 768)
10Support validate settings/user group settings/block settings in Admincp.
11Have notification in Admincp incase in case there are new pending items.
12Support feature With Friends in the feed.

Improvements

ID

Improvement

1Have Add a confirm popup when users delete an item.
2Show user storage info in user profile info page. 
3

Some minor improvements in Admincp:

  • Show statistic infomartion in information with Manage Cancelled Members
  • Have successful message after admin rebuild bootstrap core.
  • Add new setting group SSL.
  • Use email address of administrator as a default value for setting Staff Emails.
  • Add more detail description for settings and user group settings.
  • Add button Add State/Province into to Manage State/Privinces Provinces page.
4Support translation for Subscription Packages.
5

Support some options when the admin delete deletes an item category:

  • Move all belonged sub-categories and items to another.
  • Delete all belonged sub-categories and items.
6Apply new rule: hide all action buttons if users do not have permission to do.
7Support checkin check-in when user sharing photos in feed
8Update layout and structure of Admincp
9Should use Load More button instead of scrolling down to load more items on mobile (apply for home feed and all core apps listing pages)
10Apply track setting Unique viewers counter for all core apps.
11Add new feed when users update their cover photo.
12Add compare section in on Memberships page.
13Send notification to users incase in case their comments have been denied.
14Increate user thumbnail photo quality to support on hight screen resolutions.
15Allow to use using Ctrl+Enter to have a new line for comments and auto expand the comment box incase in case long content.
16Support admin can view and change their site license information.
17Support enable/disable the main menu in Admincp.
18Support view statistic information of each users user in Admincp.
19Add option File System when removing unused files in Admincp.
20Some improvements in sponsorship process.
21Update new API for Clickatell SMS Service.
22Seperate Topic and Hashtag. From version 4.6.0, admin can decide to use one or both of them for their sites.
23Keep the old feeds of changing profile photos instead of keeping the newest one only.
24Bring back setting Multi-step Registration Form
25Delete all shared feeds when delete deleting parent feed

Removed Features

ID

Feature

Reason
1Legacy Inbox in Manage Messages pageThis feature isn't useful anymore.
2Allow admin can decide to remove app's database when uninsstall uninstalling an app.This feature can lead to many issues incase in case admin reinstall the apps.
3Block's toggle button on mobileWe replace Replacing it with a nice way to shorten block content on a device.

Settings

New settings

Setting var name

Setting name

Description
user.signup_repeat_passwordRe-enter password on sign upSupport repeat password field in sign up the signup process.
core.auto_clear_cacheAuto clear system cacheSupport clear site cache sequentially
feed.default_sort_criterion_feedDefault criterion to sort on New FeedAllow admin can select default sort criterion on main feed (Top Stories or Recent)

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Setting var name

Setting name

Reason
 core.number_of_items_on_main_menuNumber items of the main menuThe setting isn't useful anymore. From version 4.6.0, the main menu is always show shows in one line with a dropdown list.
core.force_secure_siteForce HTTPS for Logged In UsersWe will apply the setting Secure Pages with HTTPS for all pages.

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  • Users can select actions of items on listing page same as on detail page.
  • Count items on menu My Items.
  • Have There is a popup to confirm popup when users delete an item.
  • Support drag/drop, preview, progress bar when users upload files.
  • Suggestion Block – when the user views an item, the user can also see a block that displays or suggests other items based on the category of the current viewing item.
  • Support collapse/expand categories in the frontend.
  • Hide categories block, featured blocks, sponsored blocks, new items blocks on user profile listing item page.
  • Support sponsor and feature for all app items.
  • Display total views in listing pages.
  • Support AddThis on item detail page.
  • Hide all buttons/links if users don't have permission to do.
  • Support hashtag in description field fields of all items.
  • Make clickable images for some default apps such as events, quizzes, polls, pages, etc.
  • If deleting a category, admins will have an option to move items from one category to another.
  • Support 3 style styles for paginations.
  • Admins can configure apps to integrate into pages/groups.
  • Admins can control to show/hide items that belonged to pages/groups in items listing pages.
  • Support SEO settings for all apps.
  • Add statistic information (total items, pending items...) in Site Statistic blocks.
  • Support 2 levels of categories.
  • Allow admin can change default photos.
  • Validate all settings, user group settings, and block settings.
  • Allow admin to manage sub-categories directly from the Categories page.

Furthermore, we also have improvements for to each appsapp. The detail infomation information will be provided in released the release note of each appsapp.

Material Template.

One of the most impressive feature features we want to introduce to you in new this new version of phpFox 4.6.0 is the new template Material. New design, new layout, and new features that only available on this template, such as:

  • Statistic infomation information (like count, comment count, share count) in feed items.
  • Badges for featured, sponsored, pending items in detail page.
  • New layout for all core apps.
  • New layout for each device screens: Laptop, Tablet, Phone
  • New layout for all core components: user profile popup, notification panels, messages panels, user profile cover, ...

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