Configuration

Installing an add-on that brings a widget does not put it on your pages. How to add a widget, pick its position and order it.

• 1 · Add a widget
• 2 · Choosing a position
• 3 · Show a widget to some visitors o...
• 4 · Widget not appearing?

Expiring stories, rebuilding statistics and scheduled promotions all rely on XenForo running tasks in the background. How that works, and how to make it reliable.

• 1 · Cron entries: XenForo's timetabl...
• 2 · The job runner: what actually ru...
• 3 · Switching to the server based tr...
• 4 · Signs that scheduled tasks are n...

Style properties let you change colours, sizes and spacing without editing a single template, including the ones add-ons bring.

• 1 · Find the style properties for yo...
• 2 · Values that follow your palette
• 3 · Style properties from add-ons
• 4 · Customized, inherited and revert...

Most add-on settings live in Setup > Options, but not all. Where to look, and the settings that switch an add-on on.

• 1 · Setup > Options: one group pe...
• 2 · Can't find a setting? Search for...
• 3 · Add-ons that keep settings somew...
• 4 · Settings that switch a feature o...