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Stefan Lenders edited this page Jul 19, 2018 · 6 revisions

Requirements

Form Creator is web-based plugin for MyBB, so to install and use it, you must have a running installed version of MyBB 1.8. Please review the minimum requirements below to determine whether or not you will be able to install and use the plugin.

  • A web server of some sort - Apache, nginx, etc.
  • PHP >= 5.6.0
  • MySQL >= 5.5, PostgreSQL >= 8.1 or SQLite >= 3
  • A modern and updated web browser

Preparation

Downloading Form Creator

  1. First download Form Creator from the official MyBB Extend page
  2. After downloading the zip file, unzip/decompress the file.

Uploading Files

In the archive you extracted earlier there will be a directory called UPLOAD. This contains all the files needed to be uploaded to the root of your MyBB installation

Upload the content of UPLOAD to your website root. Do not upload the folder upload it self only its content!

Installation

To install the plugin simply follow the default steps of installing any MyBB plugin.

  1. Open your website
  2. Login to the AdminCP
  3. Go to Configuration
  4. Select Plugins
  5. Within the list of plugins you will see Form Creator, click Install & Activate

The plugin is now active and you can start configuring forms.

Getting Started

Fieldtypes

  • Textbox (single line)
  • Textarea (multi line)
  • Select (single)
  • Select (multiple)
  • Radio Buttons
  • Checkboxes
  • Date
  • Attachment
  • Multiple Attachments
  • MyBB Editor
  • Seperator
  • Header
  • HTML block
  • Captcha
  • Submit button

Advanced Features

  • Output Template
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