Telligent Quick Tips

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.

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.

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.

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.

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...

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...

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...

Did you know you can upload multiple files to a media gallery at once? This QuickTip walks you through the steps. For Telligent Community: For Telligent Enterprise:

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: Telligent Enterprise 2.5:

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...

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!

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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. ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

As a group owner, it's very easy to create additional organization of content and people under your own group. Read more about tools available to group owners .