X5 Features Xsorbit Admin Features X5 was designed by a team with over 50 years of combined knowledge on message board administration. Each page, feature, component and function was evaluated by our management team, senior developers, advisors and our beta tester’s to insure a universal user friendly environment.The core of our admin is a set of four major modules which control the entire message board environment. Those 4 modules are the Wizards, Managers, Administrators and the Dashboard Reporting Center. See below for a brief overview of the features they provide. Meet the Wizards at Xsorbit Wizards make creating a message board quick and easy. You can select any wizard directly from the Administration Center.

Function Create & edit categories & boards Create and manage unlimited categories and the boards that relate/associate to each category in your message board. Create & edit the look and feel Create the look and feel you desire for your message board. Modify the header, footer and color of your template. Create & edit registration agreement Create and modify your registration agreement for your user signups. Include your rules, terms and conditions. Create & edit skins/themes Create skins for your message board or choose from our library of skins. These skins allow you to change the look of your message board instantly. Create & edit forum news section Create and edit the forum news section. This section is shown on the top of the message board home page. Create & edit smiley sets Create new smiley`s sets for your message board(upload new smileys, edit current smileys). Create & reserve names Create user names and reserve them for internal use only. Create & edit calendar Create the look and feel of your message board calendar and how it will function. Create & edit member Karma Create and edit your message board member Karma. Setup the rewards system to increase Karma for each member. Personal Free Gold Platinum               Business B1 B2 B3 Enterprise E1 E2 E3

Meet the Managers at Xsorbit Managers keep your message board in order by managing your members, functions, news letters and communication features.

Function Manage features and options Setup your message board with your desired preferences. Manage settings and functions Setup the functions that control how your message board will operate. Manage members View, edit, delete and modify members and their permissions levels. Manage censored words Automatically change inappropriate words into other words with the same meaning. Ban members Ban specific members by IP address, email address and ISP. Manage Registration Turn off automatic registration and manually register members or enable approval process before activation. Manage groups Create and mange groups to restrict access to private boards, plus create, edit and modify group permissions. Manage avatars Enable members to upload avatars and setup upload rules. Manage Permissions Create over 100 permissions levels based on groups, member status or by a specific board. Enable polls Enable polls to be utilized on your message board. Enable sticky topics Enable sticky topics to be utilized on your message board (keep important post on the top of the page). Email members Create HTML and text emails and send them to members or groups (great for newsletters & updates). Manage attachments Enable your users to attach files, picture and images on their post and manage attachments size, type and delete old attachments. Enable spell checking Enable members to spell check their post prior to posting. Personal Free Gold Platinum                 Business B1 B2 B3 Enterprise E1 E2 E3

Meet the Administrators at Xsorbit Administrators allow you to fine tune your message board to maximize data integrity and performance.

Function Perform maintenance Perform maintenance on your message board to increase performance and data integrity. View moderators log View the log of your moderators and see the actions and functions they are performing. Backup your data Backup your message board data (download your users, post and all other data and keep a copy for your records). Personal Free Gold Platinum       Business B1 B2 B3 Enterprise E1 E2 E3

Dashboard - Report Center The Dashboard provides real-time reporting and statistic on your message board activities.

Function Total registered message board members on file. Total post from message board inception. Total current topics listed on message board Total current categories listed on message board User currently active and/or logged on message board Most members online (highest day) Average new registration per day. Average number of new post logged per day. Average number of new topics added per day. Total current boards listed on message board Latest member to register on your message board. Average members online per day. Top 10 posters since message board inception. Top 10 boards based on post Top 10 topics based on replies to date. Top 10 topics based on page views to date. Top 10 topic starters to date. Top 10 member with most hours logged on your message board. Monthly overview of - New Topics, New Posts, New Members, Most Online. Personal Free Gold Platinum Business B1 B2 B3 Enterprise E1 E2 E3

Xsorbit Moderators Features Xsorbit has invested major resources in developing a permission module to allow admins to define how much control a moderator can enforce over a message board. Admins can adjust the permissions and authority of a moderators in real-time. There are over 40 permissions that can be adjusted and enabled based on your preferences. See below for a partial list of the permission available. Message Board Moderator Functions (functions can be enabled or disabled). Board Moderator and Admins have permission levels to manage message board activity in real time.

Function Ability to modify and delete posts Move, lock or delete topics Split posts Merge topics Edit forum settings Moderate forum members Edit account settings Edit additional profile settings Delete accounts Edit news Edit, lock, remove polls Make topics sticky Change other people's karma Send mass email to members Create events in the calendar Personal Free Gold Platinum                 Business B1 B2 B3 Enterprise E1 E2 E3

Xsorbit Member/User Features X5 is a simple and high quality online message board solution that is easy to use and navigate so your visitors get what they want easily and quickly without getting lost. The pages downloads fast and is easily accessible in all browsers, monitors and platforms.We are experts in site design and usability and our design considers the needs and abilities of visitors to access a site. We have been using the Internet since the days of Lynx and have studied thousands of Internet users. We have some very good ideas of what works and what fails to work. See below for a partial list of user features. Member/user features Users have a huge selection of features and options to choose from. Navigation is user friendly and highly functional.

Function Jump to board' box Secret question password retrieval Forgot your password function Upload avatars Upload personal picture Robust posting options Print-ready pages Star system - based on member levels Ability to quote messages or reply Date and time stamp Personal profile page Preferred time zone Change Password Add a signature Add website address to profile Add-messaging (IM) accounts to profile Reply notifications View profile of authors Message board search Mark every post in the forum "as read" Graphical alert of new posts Online help system Forum navigation links Spell check Personal Free Gold Platinum