Access the File Options page to control files properties for the gallery. You can:

  • Control whether or not users can add files to the gallery.
  • Enable file and comments moderation.
  • Control whether or not the gallery owner is notified when there are files and comments to be moderated.
  • Enable file ratings capability.

To set the file options properties:

  1. Navigate to Control Panel Dashboard > Manage My Media Galleries > [media gallery] > Settings > File Options.

  2. Set the File Options page properties:

    1. Moderate Files - Files uploaded to the media gallery must be moderated. This setting will not affect administrators and media gallery owners (or specifically, users who have the Media Gallery - Override Validation permission) because their files do not require moderation.

    2. Enable comment notifications for owners - Media gallery owners are notified via email each time a file is uploaded to the media gallery.

    3. Enable Ratings - Authenticated users can rate media gallery files. Anonymous users do not have access to the rating functionality.

    4. Enable Comments - Users can comment on files in the media gallery.

    5. Moderate Comments - Comments posted on the media gallery require moderation. This setting will not affect administrators and media gallery owners (or specifically, users who have the Media Gallery - Override Validation permission) because files their files do not require moderation. (Read more about moderating files.)

    6. Enable Comment Notifications - Media gallery owners are notified via email each time a comment is posted on the media gallery.

  3. Click Save to apply the settings.

  • Gallery setup - Access the Gallery Setup page to modify the media gallery title and description.
  • Presentation - Access the Presentation page to set the View Type default for your gallery files.
  • RSS options - Access the RSS Options page to set syndication properties for the media gallery.