Lucky Dice Posted February 20, 2011 Posted February 20, 2011 How to Setting Up Your Own Forum Fast Free and Easy [pre]Sections : Setting It Up Changing Themes Setting It Up. 1) Go to http://www.mybboard.net/ And Download the .Zip File. 2) Extract it and put the "Uplaod" File on your desktop. 3) Go to http://www.000webhost.com/ And make an account. 4) Download and Install FileZilla http://filezilla-project.org/ <The client, not the server. 5) On your Cpanel(000WebHost) Click FTP and find your information, it should look likes this. FTP host name: vorfin.hostoi.com FTP user name: a6266182 FTP password: *Sign Up Password* 6) Use that information on FileZilla, log in and go to the "public_html folder" Delete the .php file in there. 7) Drag the "Upload" File into "public_html folder" 8 ) Wait for it to copy, if any fail wait until the end and do than on their own. If you get any "Do You Want To Overwrite?" Messages, just click yes. 9) When that is all done change the chmod to 777 (Right click, File Permitions, change to 777) On the following files: MyBBfolder/upload/inc/config.default.php Inc/settings.php Cache/ (The Folder) Uploads/ (The Folder) Uploads/avatars/ (The Folder) 10) Change the chmod of "config.default.php" To 777, and also rename it to "config.php" 11) Go to http://www.yoursite.domain.net/install 12) The MyBB Setup screen will come up. 13) Click next until you get to "Database Configuration" 14) Now go back to your Cpanel (Don't close the page, use a new tab) And click on SQL. 15) It will look like this: MySQL database name: a2796862_ MySQL user name: a2796862_ Password for MySQL user: Enter password again: 16) Set it all up and remember/write down the information (Including the prefix) 17) Go back to MyBB Setup and enter the information. Click next until you get to the "Board Configuration" Page. 18) Choose your username and password (For the forums) 19) Click Finish. 20) Go back on FileZilla, and delete the "Install" Folder. Well Done, now go to your URL and check out your forum! Changing Themes. 1) Go to http://mods.mybboard.net/themes and pick out a nice one. You could also use http://www.mybbcentral.com/forum-5.html You have to pay for most themes there, but some are simply amazing. 2) Download a theme you like to your desktop. 3) Open FileZilla, go to your websites "Image" folder, now copy the "Images" Folder from the theme download inside The websites image folder. 4) Now inside the "Upload" Folder on your website place the .xml Folder from the theme download. 5) Go to your website and click on "AdminCP" Now go to "Templates and Styles" And click "Import a Theme" 6) Now click browse and click the .xml file. 7) Give it a name, Eg, "Blue Theme" 8 ) Select "Ignore Version Compatibility" And click import. 9) Now in themes you should see: MyBB Master Style Default Blue Theme 10) Now click "Options" Of the Blue Theme, and click "Set as Default" 11) Well done, your forum now looks good. Written By Vorfin For MaxCheaters.Com Quote
™® Stergios ®™ Posted February 20, 2011 Posted February 20, 2011 Nc keep Sharing! +1 from me cause helpfull for newbies Quote
Lucky Dice Posted February 20, 2011 Author Posted February 20, 2011 Nc keep Sharing! +1 from me cause helpfull for newbies Thanks a lot for your karma point and i hope you like it . Quote
CryStaliN Posted March 4, 2011 Posted March 4, 2011 Nc keep Sharing! +1 from me cause helpfull for newbies Kiddin me ya right ? You must be retarded to dont know to make such a simple forum lolz. Hello Vorfins E-friend.. Quote
Lucky Dice Posted March 4, 2011 Author Posted March 4, 2011 Kiddin me ya right ? You must be retarded to dont know to make such a simple forum lolz. Hello Vorfins E-friend.. lol he is not my friend Quote
Inviction Posted March 4, 2011 Posted March 4, 2011 Kiddin me ya right ? You must be retarded to dont know to make such a simple forum lolz. Hello Vorfins E-friend.. Why are you so angry? lol Quote
kagkouras Posted March 15, 2011 Posted March 15, 2011 cause zampidis won the turkey guy at kick box.cheers Quote
Warmaster™ Posted March 18, 2011 Posted March 18, 2011 lol nice share this will help to newbies :) Quote
AbsolutePower Posted March 18, 2011 Posted March 18, 2011 lol nice share this will help to newbies :) Quote
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