NeedaForum Features - a Mybb professional Forum

General Features Overview

Below is a brief outline of some of the features within a standard installation of MyBB. It is by no means complete and you can expect a lot more when you download MyBB and install it for yourself. You can also check out the MyBB Community Forums if you wish to see a copy of MyBB in action.

Member Features

Powerful user control panel
Custom profiles and settings per user
Custom profile fields
Advanced private messaging system with tracking and multiple folders
Reputation system allowing members to rate each other
Signatures, avatars, buddy and ignore lists and forum subscriptions

Posting Features

Attach multiple files to a single post
Automatic thumbnail generation for attached images
Clickable smilies and BB Code
Quick moderation options for moderators
Email notification of new posts
Create polls with multiple options and attach them to threads
Multi-quote - quote multiple posts easily in one reply

Thread Display Features

Threaded or linear viewing modes
View a printable version of any thread
Subscribe to threads or add them to a favorite threads list
Send threads to your friends via email
Quick reply area - quickly respond to a thread or quote a reply
Report posts to moderators

Moderation Features

Add moderators to particular forums, set their permissions or allow them to moderate all forums
Extensive logging of all moderation activities performed
Open, close, stick and unstick threads
Move or copy threads between forums, merge threads together, split posts from a thread
Inline moderation - mass action multiple threads or posts in one go
Create your own moderation tools to perform multiple actions at once
Moderator control panel allowing moderators to perform some light administrative tasks, such as announcement management, moderation queue management for the forums they moderate, and basic user profile editing.

Administration Features

Completely customize the look and feel of your forums by creating a color scheme and modifying templates
Control every aspect of your forums with little technical knowledge
Manage forum announcements
Assign permissions to forums and different user groups
Manage smilies, custom MyCode, post icons, word filters and more
Powerful user management features, including User Views, which are basically saved searches and allow you to track groups of users
Ban users by IP address, email address, username or create a timed ban on an account
Administrator permissions to limit the abilities of secondary administrators
Run maintenance tasks to keep your forum running in tip-top shape

And More...

Who's online list
Advanced event based calendar functionality allowing multiple calendars, ranged and repeating events, event moderation, private and public events, and more
Fully customizable F.A.Q.
Members listing and advanced member profile views
List of the forum moderation staff
Forum statistics page