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Screen.messages.conf.15

From Joomla! Documentation

How to Access[edit]

Navigate to the Private messages - inbox screen. Then click the Settings button in the toolbar.

Description[edit]

The Private Messaging Configuration screen allows you to set parameters to control how Private Messaging works in your Joomla! web site.

Screenshot[edit]

Private message config.png

Details[edit]

  • Lock Inbox. Whether or not to lock the Private Messaging inbox. If set to "Yes", no Private Messages can be sent. Default is "No."
  • Mail me on new Message. Whether or not to send an e-mail to a User when a new Private Message is received. Default is "No."
  • Auto Purge Messages. The number of days after which to delete Private Messages. Default is 7 days.

Toolbar[edit]

At the top right you will see the toolbar:

Private message config toolbar.png

  • Save. Save it and return to editing the menu details.
  • Cancel. Go back to the main screen of the Manager, without saving the modifications you made.
  • Help. Opens this Help Screen.

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