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vBulletin 5.6.0 Changes and Updates A preview release of vBulletin 5.6.0 is now available for download. Preview releases are for testing purposes only and are not for use on production servers. Front End Changes Login Refactor The mechanics behind user login have changed. The system no longer utilizes a separate page loaded within an iFrame tag. The updated functionality uses AJAX and Javascript to login instead of an HTML form submission. If you use the login template in a module, you need to update the template display module to use the login_main template. Event Highlights Site Administrators can define Event Highlights. These allow you to display events on the calendars with a different background color in order to categorize...

vBulletin Mobile Suite 2.3 Changes The mobile publisher has been updated to build version 2.3 of the vBulletin Mobile Suite Apps. This release provides a number of feature enhancements and bug fixes for both Android and iOS. Improvements Display popup crash message when app crash Forums > Copy/Move Page - Replace checkboxes by radio buttons Add a "Privacy Policy" item to the main navigation menu Hide Date of Birth field in registration if not required Bugs Resolved Blogs -> Edit Article failed. Correct login credentials in COPPA's parent email Facebook login stuck at login screen on subsequent attemps Facebook Connect is not hidden if FB app credentials were not setup Fix Download Attachment folders Forums Page - Pagination for Page...

vBulletin 5.5.6 Changes and Updates vBulletin 5.5.6 is now available to download customers. This version contains updates t o the content editor and security tools within the software. Front End Changes CKEditor Update The version of CKEditor distributed with vBulletin is now 4.13. This brings the editor up to date with the vendor's distributed version. While the visible functionality will not have changed much, a lot has changed behind the scenes. For more information on changes p lease see the CKEditor changelog. Emoji Support Emoji are similar to vBulletin's smilie functionality but are implemented via standard font characters instead of using images. When using a compatible database, you can enable UTF-8 Emoji within CKEditor...

vBulletin 5.5.6 Changes and Updates A preview release of vBulletin 5.5.6 is now available to download customers. This version contains updates to the content editor and security tools within the software. Pre-release software should not be used on production servers. It is made available for testing purposes only. Front End Changes CKEditor Update The version of CKEditor distributed with vBulletin is now 4.13. This brings the editor up to date with the vendor's distributed version. While the visible functionality will not have changed much, a lot has changed behind the scenes. For more information on changes please see the CKEditor changelog. Emoji Support Emoji are similar to vBulletin's smilie functionality but are implemented via...

vBulletin Mobile Suite 2.2 Changes The mobile publisher has been updated to build version 2.2 of the vBulletin Mobile Suite Apps within the Mobile Publisher. This release provides a number of feature enhancements and bug fixes for both Android and iOS. General Feature Updates Added better support for RTL languages. Parent/Guardian Support for COPPA has been added. Added support for Firebase Analytics. The Main menu can always be accessed by swiping left from the screen. Accessible features are now displayed in the Main Menu according to the user's permissions. The App Version will now display on the Login screen. Google Analytics Google is removing the ability to use Google Analytics for Mobile Apps. Due to this, you need to switch...

vBulletin 5.5.5 Changes and Updates vBulletin Connect 5.5.5 is now available for all download customers. vBulletin Cloud customers will have their sites upgraded automatically over the next couple of weeks. All resolved issues can be viewed in our Issue Tracker. Front End Changes New Landing Pages We have added two new page layouts that users can select from when using Site Builder's Quick Setup. These new Home Pages allow you to change the focus of your site with a few clicks. They include: Standard: This is the default home page and the same as the one used in previous vBulletin 5.X versions. This is a 70/30 layout with the Activity Stream, Statistics, and What's Going On located in the left column and various search modules in the...

A security update with respect to custom avatars has been made by vBulletin in the following security patch. You can download the patch for your version in the Member's Area We have made patches available for the following versions of vBulletin Connect: 5.5.4 Patch Level 2 5.5.3 Patch Level 2 5.5.2 Patch Level 2 Installing the Patch Download the appropriate files for your version of vBulletin 5.5.X Upload all files found within the zip file. Make sure to overwrite the existing files on your server. Older Versions If you are using a version of vBulletin 5 Connect prior to 5.5.2, it is imperative that you upgrade as soon as possible. For more information on upgrading please see Quick Overview: Upgrading vBulletin Connect in the...