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Users Manager

This page will allow you to manage users in the entire website, you can search users using multiple options and filters which make it easy to administrator to centralize and manage users for your Datalife Engine website. There are many options to manage users including search, edit, delete, change user group, delete comments, clean up private message for specific user or use mass actions with ease.
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Users Manager This page will allow you to manage users in the entire website, you can search users using multiple options and filters which make it easy to administrator to centralize and manage users for your Datalife Engine website. There are many options to manage users including search, edit, delete, change user group, delete comments, clean up private message for specific user or use mass actions with ease.
Users Manager

Search for users

To view all members press [find] without making any selections below
Label Field Description
User name name Type in username to search for specific user, To list all users, leave field blank
Email email Search username by E-Mail (must input correct email address otherwise will return no result)
Banned checkbox Check this box if you want to search users from banned user(s) only
User group group name Search users by specific usergroup only
Join date date range Search user by registration date from "date" to "date", this option will use calendar to select "from date" - "to date" or you can manually input date
Last activity date range Search user by activity date from "date" to "date", this option will use calendar to select "from date" - "to date" or you can manually input date
Total messages number Search users by total number of articles posted range "from - to" numbers
Comments posted number Search users by total number of comments range "from - to" numbers
Number of members per page number List the user search result per page, you can specify the total per page, default value is "50", please use smaller number for faster queries and server resource usages
List users by
User name Ascending/Descending List users by A-Z/0-9 (Ascending)
List users by Z-A/9-0 (Descending)
Join date Ascending/Descending List users by A-Z/0-9 (Ascending)
List users by Z-A/9-0 (Descending)
Last visit Ascending/Descending List users by A-Z/0-9 (Ascending)
List users by Z-A/9-0 (Descending)
Articles posted Ascending/Descending List users by A-Z/0-9 (Ascending) articles
List users by Z-A/9-0 (Descending) articles
Comments Ascending/Descending List users by A-Z/0-9 (Ascending) Comments
List users by Z-A/9-0 (Descending) Comments
User Manager (Member List)

Members List (number)

Column name Value
User name This column will display the "username" and avatar
Join date This column will display the date of registration
Last visit This column will display the date and time of last logged in
Articles posted This column will display the total articles posted
Comments This column will display the total comments added
User group This column will display the usergroup name
Action This column will display the actions to
- Edit : to edit user profile in popup windows
- E-Mail : link to the feedback form to send email
- PM : link to PM form to send Private Messages to user

Edit Profile
Edit Profile Popup Windows

Edit User Profile

Label Field Description
User name name This value will display the username
IP ip address This value will display the user IP address from last logged in
Articles posted number Display the total number of articles
Last visit date : time Display the date and time of last logged in
Join date date : time Display the date and time of registration
Email E-mail address Diplay email address of user profile, this field can be edited and changed
New username username This field is for new username if you want to change, this change is "login" or "username" for login
New password password This field is for new password of user if you want to change, this change is to make it easy to change if user forgot login password
User group list of usergroup This value will display as drop down list of available usergroup so this will make it easy to change usergroup for specific user
In group up to date This setting is to specify the date if you want to move this user to different group, leave blank if you don't want to move this user to new group
Banned checkbox Check this box if you want to ban this user, to remove ban (un-ban) simply uncheck it
Set expired ban date number Set the number of days to ban this user, if you ban user (checkbox) then you must specify number of day to ban the user, use "0" if you want to set unlimited days or forever
Reason for banning text Give the reason why this user was banned and this will be used in main page after the user logged which will redirect the user to "banned page" using them file /templates/banned.tpl
Restriction for post articles and comments None
Articles
Comments
News and comments
This option to set limitation for user if you want to control the limitation, set "None" if no restriction
How long (by day(s)) number Specify the number of days to limit user from Restriction for post articles and comments
Delete all comments? checkbox Check this box if you want to delete all comments of this user
Name full name Specify the full name of this user
ICQ ICQ number Specify the ICQ ID
Location text Specify the location of user
Gravatar email Specify the email login for Gravatar.com to be used in user profile
Upload avatar file Browse to file (jpg/png/gif) to upload from local computer
Delete current avatar? checkbox Specify this checkbox if you want to delete the current avatar the user has uploaded to your server
Personal Information text Specify the text and information about the user
Signature text Specify the text and information for signature of user
  • Save : To save the settings of the popup user
  • Remove : if you want to remove this user, simply click this button
  • Cancel : To close this popup windows

User Manager Mass Actions

Mass Actions

You can do mass actions to modify multiple users at once, the following actions can be performed from mass actions:
  • Change group : This mass action will allow you to change all selected users to new usergroup
  • Ban users : This mass action will allow you to ban multiple or selected users in one click
  • Delete comments : This mass action will allow you to delete all comments of users at once
  • Delete personal message : This mass action will allow you to delete Personal Message (PM) of users at once
  • Delete users : This mass action will allow you to delete users you selected at on click

Add new Users

Add New User

  • User name : Specify new username
  • Password : Specify new user password
  • Email: : Specify new user E-Mail address
  • User group : Select usergroup to add new user to available usergroup

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