Legacy [XB] Social Groups 2.3.0 Alpha 1

Create dedicated communities within your XenForo forum where members can connect, collaborate, and share content around common interests.

This add-on provides a complete social group system with discussions, forums, photo albums, events, Media Gallery integration, and powerful group management tools.

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Features:​

• Flexible Group Types: Create public, private, hidden, restricted, or approval-based groups.
• Group Categories: Organize groups into categories and browse all or popular groups.
• Group Profiles: Each group includes its own description, avatar, banner, member list, and activity statistics.
• Member Management: Invite members, approve requests, assign moderators, transfer ownership, and manage memberships.
• Group Discussions: Create discussions with replies, reactions, drafts, moderation tools, and notifications.
• Dedicated Group Forums: Create forums and sub-forums with group-specific permissions.
• Photo Albums: Upload photos, comment on images, and browse group or member uploads.
• Group Events: Organize events with a built-in group calendar.
• Media Gallery Integration: Support dedicated Media Gallery categories when XenForo Media Gallery is installed.
• Widgets: Display group banners, statistics, latest discussions, photos, and upcoming events.

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Group Controls:​

• Feature Management: Enable or disable discussions, forums, photo albums, events, and Media Gallery integration for each group.
• Membership Control: Configure how users join and participate in groups.
• Visibility Settings: Control who can view groups and their content.
• Content Access: Decide whether non-members can view discussions, forum posts, photos, or events.

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Administration:​

• Category Management: Configure group categories and layouts.
• Popular Groups: Choose how popular groups are calculated.
• Sidebar Configuration: Customize sidebar blocks and displayed information.
• Banner Display: Configure banner appearance across the add-on.
• Announcement Forum: Automatically create announcement discussions.
• Sub-Forum Limits: Limit the number of forums each group can create.
• Granular Permissions: Control who can create groups, use optional features, create private or restricted groups, and access protected content.

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Useful for:​

• Communities: Build interest-based member groups.
• Gaming Clans: Create private spaces for teams and guilds.
• Organizations: Organize departments, clubs, or projects.
• Study Groups: Share discussions, files, events, and media in dedicated communities.

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Requirements​

• XenForo 2.3.0 Beta 1 or later.
• XenForo Media Gallery is optional and enables group media categories.