Ok thanks a lot. will try that

I have just upgraded from 3.0.4. Every thing is installed properly. "All files are up to date with the latest phpBB version. You should now login to your board and check if everything is working fine". however when I try to logon, all I get is a blank page. This causes me not to be able to...

Problem solved...I made individual folders (categories) /images/avatars/gallery/folder1...2....3
Thanks a lot guys for your help.

problem solved
For those who are interested, I used .htaccess

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redirectMatch 301 ^/forum1/$ http://www.example.com/forum1/index.php

Sorry to be such a pest, but I'm new at this. I am using phpbbe version 3.0.3 In the notifiation email to a new subscriber, it readslike this "Welcome to example.com Please keep this e-mail for your records. Your account information is as follows: ---------------------------- Username: bluedog ...

dcz wrote:Have you installed any mod or custom theme ?

Is phpBB up to date ?

No custom theme involved and no mod. The latest version 3.0.3 is being used. (new setup).

SeO wrote:dumb check but never knows, have you activated the avatar gallery in acp ?

LOL. Yes is and I double checked it.
Enable gallery avatars: yes.
I have 4 avatars, all .gif and are under 4k in size

SeO wrote:Are you using a custom theme or any mod on your phpBB install ?
Is your phpBB fully up to date ?

No custom theme involved and no mod. The latest version 3.0.3 is being used. (new setup). The paths are as is and are set correctly.

No matter how I try, I can't get the avatar gallery to display in UCP. It keeps telling me "category none" I uploaded 3 avatars in folder "forum/images/avatars/gallery" but in profile setting I can't get them to be displayed. I can however upload from my pc ok. Cheers

Thanks a lot guys. Now my forum is 95% ready to rock n roll. Last question, hopefully. No matter how I try, I can't get the avatar gallery to display in UCP. It keeps telling me "category none" I uploaded 3 avatars in folder "forum/images/avatars/gallery" but in profile setting I...

HB wrote:See styles/<theme_name>/theme/colours.css and maybe common.css.

Thanks a lot mate. Now I'm cooking with gas.
My other question is how to add a link back to mysite's web page?

Template and theme editing in acp does not change the original files, it will only store the changes in DB, so it could only have been your browser's cache to trick you here, have you tried to refresh theme in style acp ? Yes I did do a refresh. Can you tell me which of the original files to edit t...

Using phpBB3 prosilver. When I try to edit (colors) themes in ACP. it says "Theme updated successfully". But after a refresh and reviewing the script. Nothing changed. I am new at this, so please bear with me.

I am using Phpbb3 prosilver as downloaded and it is installed in
-www.domain.com\forum\phpBB3.
I will drop the viewtopic.php?t= line and see what happens.
Thanks much for your help.

I recently installed phpbb3 (first time) and everything seems fine except that when making the site map, the same topic is crawled 5 times. After modifying the robots.txt using User-agent: * Disallow: /forum/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?p= Disallow: /forum/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?=&p= Disallow: /forum/phpB...