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Administration Home / Control Panels ^Note: The section __Admin(istration) home__ is called __Control Panels__ since ((Tiki14|Tiki 14)).^ __Please note:__ Since Tiki 23.x this page has different look and serves for a slightly different purpose as a Dashboard page if the ((Unified Admin Backend)) preference is enabled. ;__Overview__:The main administration page for configuring your Tiki and accessing each feature ;__To Access__:From the default Tiki menu, select __Admin > Admin Home__. %%% Since ((Tiki14|Tiki 14)): __Settings > Control Panels__ ( __tiki-admin.php__ ) {TABS(name="adminhome" tabs="15.x|9.x|8.x|7.x|6.x|3.x")} #Use the __Preference Filters__ to show only features of a specific level or type: **Basic **Advanced **Experimental **Unavailable __Basic__ features are probably needed for most Tiki sites. __Advanced__ features may be for more specific use cases or require more expertise. __Experimental__ features include recently introduced features that may not be complete or bug-free, and also features that may be redundant or retired soon. __Unavailable__ features are those that aren't functional due to the server configuration, etc. of the particular Tiki installation. {img src="display1286"} Use the __Configuration Search__ to quickly find any of Tiki's more than 1,000 configuration options. The most common features can be accessed by clicking the appropriate icon. Inactive features are ghosted, or grayed out. Go to the Features page (tiki-admin.php?page=features) to activate them. ///// {img src=img/icons/information.png alt="Note"} Notes: #Use the __Preference Filters__ to filter (that is, show) only preferences of a specific type: **Basic **Advanced **Experimental **Unavailable #Use the __Configuration Search__ to quickly find any of Tiki's more than 1,000 configuration options. #Some features cannot be accessed by a specific icon/button. Instead, use the __Crosslinks__ area at the bottom of the page. The most common features can be accessed by clicking the appropriate icon. Inactive features are "grayed" out (such as the Freetags button, in the following image). {img fileId="607" thumb="y" rel="box[g]" width="450" align="center" desc="Administration Home" alt="Admin: Home" rel="box[g]" imalign="center"} ///// {img src=img/icons/information.png alt="Note"} Notes: #Use the __Preference Filters__ to filter (that is, show) only preferences of a specific type: **Basic **Advanced **Experimental **Unavailable #Use the __Configuration Search__ to quickly find any of Tiki's more than 1,000 configuration options. #Some features cannot be accessed by a specific icon/button. Instead, use the __Crosslinks__ area at the bottom of the page. The most common features can be accessed by clicking the appropriate icon. Inactive features are "grayed" out (such as the Freetags button, in the following image). {img fileId="607" thumb="y" rel="box[g]" width="450" align="center" desc="Administration Home" alt="Admin: Home" rel="box[g]" imalign="center"} ///// {img src=img/icons/information.png alt="Note"} Notes: #Use the __Configuration Search__ to quickly find any of Tiki's more than 1,000 configuration options. #Some features cannot be accessed by a specific icon/button. Instead, use the __Crosslinks__ area at the bottom of the page. The most common features can be accessed by clicking the appropriate icon. Inactive features are "grayed" out (such as the Freetags button, in the following image). {img fileId="565" thumb="y" rel="box[g]" width="450" align="center" desc="Administration Home" alt="Admin: Home" rel="box[g]" imalign="center"} ///// {img src=img/icons/information.png alt="Note"} Notes: #Use the __Configuration Search__ to quickly find any of Tiki's more than 1,000 configuration options. #Some features cannot be accessed by a specific icon/button. Instead, use the __Crosslinks__ area at the bottom of the page. The most common features can be accessed by clicking the appropriate icon. Inactive features are "grayed" out (such as the Freetags button, in the following image). {img fileId="470" thumb="y" rel="box[g]" width="450" desc="Administration Home" alt="Admin: Home" rel="box[g]" imalign="center"} ///// This is the main page for configuring your Tiki, which is reached at __your URL/tiki-admin.php__. The most commonly used features are represented by icons on this page. If the feature is inactive, the background is grey. The screenshot below shows a TikiWiki version 3.0 panel with the ((Articles)) feature deactivated and all the rest activated. {IMG(src="img/wiki_up/AdminHome1.jpg",thumb="y",width="450",desc="Administration Home",alt="Admin: Home",rel="box[g]",imalign="center")}{IMG} Clicking on the Features icon will take you to the ((Features Admin)) page, where you can activate or deactivate any of Tiki's features, including features that are not shown on the main page. Clicking on the other icons will take you to the configuration page for that feature or utility. {TABS} __Tip__: You can use the __Quick Admin__ links at the top of the page to immediately access the most common Administration pages. {img fileId=609 width="384" alt="Quick Admin links" desc="Quick Admin links"} *{img src="img/icons/house.png" alt="Admin Home"} ((Admin Home)) *{img src="img/icons/wrench.png" alt="Admin Look and Feel"} ((General Layout Options|Look and Feel)) *{img src="img/icons/user.png" alt="Admin Users"} Admin Users *{img src="img/icons/group.png" alt="Admin Groups"} ((Admin Groups)) *{img src="img/icons/key.png" alt="Admin Permissions"} ((Permissions)) *{img src="img/icons/application_side_tree.png.png" alt="Admin Menus"} ((Menu|Create Menus)) *{img src="img/icons/database_refresh.png" alt="Clear Cache"} Clear Caches *{img src="img/icons/book" alt="Log"} System Logs *{img src="img/icons/application_side_tree.png.png" alt="Admin Modules"} ((Module Admin)) !! Administration panels You can access the following administration panels from the Admin: Home page:{toc } {SORT()} *((General Admin)) *((Features Admin)) *((Login Config)) *((Community)) *((Profiles)) *((Look and Feel)) *((i18n)) *((Text area)) *((Module)) *((Meta Elements)) *((Performance Admin Panel)) *((Security)) *((Comments)) *((Feeds)) *((Connect)) *((Calculations)) *((Administer Wiki)) *((File Gallery)) *((Blogs Admin)) *((Image Gallery)) *((Articles)) *((Trackers)) *((Polls)) *((Calendar)) *((Category)) *((Score)) *((Tags)) *((Search)) *((FAQ Admin)) *((Directory)) *((Maps Config)) *((Copyright)) *((User Files)) *((Messages)) *((Webmail)) *((WYSIWYG)) *((Site Ads and Banners)) *((InterTiki)) *((Webservice Registration)) *((Search Engine Friendly URL)) *((Video)) *((Social Networks)) *((External Feeds)) *((Community)) *((Share)) *((Stats|Statistics)) *((Print Settings)) {SORT} Alias names of this page: (alias(Control Panels)) | (alias(Control Panel)) | (alias(ControlPanels)) | (alias(ControlPanel))
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