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Telligent Quick Tips
Here you will find helpful tips and shortcuts about Telligent's community and collaboration tools from our online community experts.
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Quick Tip #71: Find content via search
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
1
With Telligent Community 5.6 and Telligent Enterprise 2.6, you can now more easily find content via search. You can paste search terms into the search box that initiates a search and then use your keyboard to navigate through the results. (Please visit...
Quick Tip #70: Manage Telligent Enterprise roles and membership via LDAP groups
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
With Telligent Enterprise 2.6, you can now add all members of an LDAP group to a specific role within the community or as members of a specific group within the community. Managing people via a connected LDAP system is now easier. (Please visit the...
Quick Tip #69: Use browser spell check to complement Telligent spell check
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Jenny Jarrard
1
You can use spell check in our supported browsers (IE and Firefox) to round out your Telligent Community spell check options, such as by adding a dictionary term retained for other edit sessions. (Please visit the site to view this video)
Quick Tip #68: Copy content page
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
1
With Telligent Community 5.6 and Telligent Enterprise 2.6, you can now very easily duplicate an existing content page and tweak the layout as needed to quickly provide custom content for your blog, group or entire community. (Please visit the site...
Quick Tip #67: Capture Forum Thread to Wiki
Posted
over 2 years ago
by
Anonymous
1
This Quick Tip will introduce you to the Forum – Capture Thread widget. You’ll learn how to capture a forum thread and the replies to a new wiki. This is helpful when you have a forum that you would like to close but retain all the information...
QuickTips #66: Scoping Your Search Results
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Jim Holmes
1
Search in Telligent Enterprise and Community gives you a lot of power to find interesting content throughout the community; however, sometimes you can get overwhelmed with the results. You can use search scoping in the search box to limit results to the...
QuickTip #65: Turn off individual conversations in a forum (Thread Muting)
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Jim Holmes
Subscribing to email notifications for a forum is a great way to monitor that forum's activity; however, sometimes you may not want to follow specific conversation topics. Thread Muting in Telligent Enterprise 2.5 and Telligent Community 5.5 allows...
QuickTip #64: Uploading Multiple Files at Once
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Jim Holmes
1
Did you know you can upload multiple files to a media gallery at once? This QuickTip walks you through the steps. For Telligent Community: (Please visit the site to view this video) For Telligent Enterprise: (Please visit the site to view...
Quick Tip #63: Post quickly from anywhere on your site with Quick Post widget
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Joe Morel
2
This tip video is about my personal favorite new widget in Telligent Community 5.5 and Telligent Enterprise 2.5--the Quick Post widget. Enjoy! Telligent Community 5.5: (Please visit the site to view this video) Telligent Enterprise 2.5: ...
Quick Tip #62: Identifying Dead Groups
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
JanaCarter [Telligent]
1
Does your community contain a lot of groups? Are all these groups being used? Are some of them looking like a ghost town? Telligent Analytics can easily help you manage your groups and identify those with little to no activity. Using this information...
Quick Tip #61: Editing the HTML of a Post
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Josh Ledgard
1
Today's tip shows you how to edit the HTML of a post to go beyond what you can accomplish in the default editor. Enjoy! (Please visit the site to view this video)
Quick Tip #60: Using wiki syntax to stub out new pages
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Josh Ledgard
1
One of the best things about a wiki is how you can quickly stub out documentation. It's easy to be writing a topic header and create links for pages that you will come back later and fill in. This video shows you exactly how you can do that without...
Quick Tip #59: Using SharePoint Integration to link document libraries and media galleries
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Jim Holmes
With Telligent's SharePoint Integration package you can synchronize the contents of a SharePoint library and a Telligent Enterprise media gallery. You can upload files to SharePoint and they'll appear as regular file items in the media gallery...
Quick Tip #58: Customizing your Telligent Community homepage banner graphic
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Joe Morel
1
One of the neat visual "extras" that we included in Telligent Community was the ability to add a background image or color to a "Generic Content" widget. This addition is utilized right on the default homepage in Telligent Community...
Quick Tip #57: Subscribing to Reports via Email in Telligent Analytics
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
JanaCarter [Telligent]
2
Staying current on your favorite reports in Telligent Analytics is easy! By using the 'subscribe via email' functionality, you can determine which reports, and how often, you would like to receive updates. Watch to learn more... (Please...
Quick Tip #56: Change displayed date format
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
1
As a member of a community built on the Telligent Evolution platform, you can customize the way content is displayed through site settings. This quick tip shows how you can change the displayed date format for just your experience. For Telligent Community...
Quick Tip #55: Telligent Analytics Reporting Tasks
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
JanaCarter [Telligent]
Telligent Analytics uses a task import service to obtain the data that populates each report. Telligent Analytics provides the ability to view information about these import tasks, such as when each task last started and finished its import, as well as...
Quick Tip #54: Inserting an email footer into forum notifications
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Josh Ledgard
1
It's often the case that you may have a forum being used as a mailing list and you want to insert some content such as a notification, advertisement, etc into the emails that go out from your list. This tip shows you how to do exactly that. (Please...
Quick Tip #53: An Introduction To Widgets
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Jim Holmes
1
Widgets are foundational building blocks that let you highly customize the appearance and content of your Telligent Enterprise or Community pages. You've seen a number of other QuickTips on using widgets to do some of this customization, but perhaps...
Quick Tip #52: My Favorite Forum Reports [Telligent Analytics]
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
JanaCarter [Telligent]
1
Telligent Analytics offers a lot of information across a multitude of reports. When it comes to reports dealing with the activity and behavior in your online forums, I have a few personal favorites I wanted to share. Understanding your forums time to...
Quick Tip #51: Use CSS overrides to format a table
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
1
CSS overrides provide a powerful way to easily change the look and feel of your community. Here we show you how you can use CSS overrides to format the display of a table in a wiki page. The CSS overrides we used: .WikiTable{ border:solid 1px...
Quick Tip #50: Turning a Forum into a Mailing List
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Josh Ledgard
1
Today when you want to create a mailing list with some people on it you probably have to contact your exchange administrator, give that person a list of names, and wait. With Telligent Enterprise you can turn any forum into a mailing list that site or...
Quick Tip #49: Using status messages to allow a community to "Twitter" away
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Joe Morel
1
Twitter is a great Internet-wide social networking tool--the whole idea of "microblogging" short little status messages and replying to your friends has become incredibly popular. Wouldn't it be great if you could replicate that environment...
Quick Tip #48: Creating Roles in Telligent Analytics
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
JanaCarter [Telligent]
1
Telligent Analytics makes it easy to create roles and assign users to those roles. This allows you to more closely manage the permissions for your Telligent Analytics application. Watch to learn more... (Please visit the site to view this video)
Quick Tip #47: Create new groups as a group owner
Posted
over 3 years ago
by
Anna Van Sligtenhorst
1
As a group owner, it's very easy to create additional organization of content and people under your own group. (Please visit the site to view this video) Read more about tools available to group owners .
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