eXo Forum is a part of Knowledge Suite product. Forum application is
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| Feature | Description | Administrator | Moderator | Owner | User | Guest | Since |
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| View Forum | View category, forum, topic, post | X | X | X | X | X | 1.0 |
| Permlink | Provide Forum link and share it to the other people | X | X | X | X | X | 1.0 |
| Attachment | Image preview and download attachment | X | X | X | X | X | 1.0 |
| Search | Do simple and advanced search | X | X | X | X | X | 1.0 |
| Bookmark | Bookmark category, forum, topic | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Add post | Post reply, quote, private post, quick reply | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Edit Post | Edit post, quote and private post | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Delete Post | Delete post inside specific topic | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Add topic | Add topic into a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Edit topic | Edit topic in a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Delete topic | Delete topic inside a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Lock topic | Lock topic inside a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Unlock topic | Unlock topic inside a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Add poll | Add poll to topic | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Vote poll | Vote a poll inside a specific Forum | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Rate | Evaluate topic by rate star | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Add tag | Create new tag and tag a topic | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Private message | Exchange private messages among users | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Watch | Add watch category, forum, topic to receive notification mails on new post | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| User Settings | Define profile settings, forum settings | X | X | X | X | | 1.0 |
| Stick/unstick topic | Stick/unstick topic inside specific Forum. | X | X | X | | | 1.0 |
| Close/open topic | Close/open topic inside specific Forum. | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Split topic | Divide one topic into 2 different topics | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Merge topic | Combine 2 or more topics into one. | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Manage Poll | Edit, delete, close and reopen poll | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Move topic | Move one topic from current forum to the other forum | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Move post | Move one post from current topic to the other topic | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Approve topic | Change topic from pending status to normal status that guest, normal user can view | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Approve post | Change post from pending status to normal status that guest, normal user can view | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Censor topic | Allow a topic which has censor content to be displayed that guest, normal user can view | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Show/hide topic | Allow topic to be shown/hidden that guest, normal user can view/ can not view | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Manage pending list bar | Allow managing all pending/censored topic/post(s) in all Forum application in one place. | X | X | | | | 1.1 |
| Manage watch | Manage watch of forum and topic. Edit and delete watched email. | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Ban IP | Ban IP from IP Tools or IP icon | X | X | | | | 1.1 |
| Edit Forum | Change forum title, description, moderation option, permission | X | X | | | | 1.0 | |
| Delete Forum | Delete forum from a specific category | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Lock Forum | Locked forum can be viewed only that all users can not add, edit, delete topic, post | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Unlock Forum | Unlock a locked forum that allow doing basic action on unlocked forum | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Close Forum | Closed forum can only viewed by administrator and moderator only | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Open Forum | Opened forum allows normal user to view and do basic action on it | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Export Forum | Export a forum in form of zip or xml file | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Add Forum | Add new a forum into a specific category | X | X | | | | 1.0 |
| Import Forum | Import a forum from zip/xml file into Forum application | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Move Forum | Move forum from one category to the other category | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Import Forum | Import a forum from compressed file into Forum application | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Add category | Add new a category and restrict audience | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Edit category | Edit a category and change properties | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Export Category | Export categories in form of zip or xml file | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Import Category | Import categories from zip/xml file into Forum application | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Delete category | Delete a category and all forum, topic, post inside it | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Administrate Sort | Sort forums, topic according to specific condition | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Administrate Censor | Define censor terms that can not be used in forum | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| Notify content | Define the notify content for notification mails | X | | | | | 1.0 |
| IP ban | Ban IP on Forum application. Ban IP can not be used to do basic action in Forum | X | | | | | 1.1 |
| User Management | Manage User profile, assign role, ban User, view topic, post by specific user | X | | | | | 1.0 |
